The International Monetary Fund, IMF, says the war in Ukraine will lead to economic setback for sub-Saharan Africa, including Nigeria, as it brings “a new shock and little room to manoeuvre.” The Fund had forecasted a promising regional recovery for sub-Saharan Africa with economic activities on the upside in 2021. However, the Ukraine war precipitated…
Stakeholders Brainstorm on Transparency at News Express 6TH Anniversary
The nexus between transparency and sustainable development took the centre stage at the 6th Anniversary Lecture & Economic Stakeholders Forum of News Express held on Tuesday at the upscale Sheraton Hotel & Towers, Ikeja, Lagos. The well attended event, which also witnessed the unveiling of the News Express Special Print Edition, an all-gloss periodical magazine drew…
Ogun To Engage Indigenous Contractors For Proposed Semi-Urban Roads
Ogun To Engage Indigenous Contractors For Proposed Semi-Urban Roads Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun has said his government would engage the services of indigenous contractors in the proposed construction of semi-urban roads in all the Local Government Areas in the state. Hosting members of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), who paid him a…