By Glory Asoga NIGERIA FACES significant threats to its unity and progress, including bigotry, insurgency, and economic challenges. Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has called on citizens to address these issues collectively to ensure the nation’s survival and development. He emphasized the importance of perseverance during difficult times an...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter AFRICA’s LONGSTANDING reliance on exporting raw minerals has trapped the continent in a cycle of poverty and underdevelopment. Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu warned that Africa’s vast resources, including platinum, cobalt, and manganese, have primarily served foreign markets, leavi...
By Helen Okechukwu, JKNewsMedia Reporter A MAJOR step has been taken by the Rivers State government to revive its economy as Governor Siminalayi Fubara inaugurates the Governing Board of the Rivers State Investment Promotion Agency (GBoRSIPA). The initiative aims to enhance investment in key sectors like agriculture, manufacturing, and small a...
By Joke Kujenya NIGERIA’S ECONOMY experienced a year-on-year GDP growth of 2.98% in the first quarter of 2024, up from 2.31% in the same period last year but down from 3.46% in the previous quarter, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS report has revealed. The reports also reveal that Services sector was the main driver […]
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNMedia Reporter A SERIES of strategic initiatives aimed at creating an investment-friendly environment has been designed to lure back production factories and stimulate economic growth as revealed by Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara. Speaking on Wednesday at the Rivers State Economic and Investment Summit (RSEIS...
