A staunch aspirant for the position of the speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yusuf Gagdi has unleashed a poser to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), saying that the president-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu was not aware of the endorsement of Hon. Tajudeen Abass and Hon. Benjamin Kalu. Recall that the party had…
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria has said that the recent increase in excise duty for beverage and tobacco goods will force businesses to scale down operations, which will result in factory closures, job losses, a decline in exports among others. MAN President, Francis Meshioye, stated this on Tuesday during a press conference held in Lagos…
A United States of America – based philanthropists and business tycoon, Mrs Magdalene Agada has hailed the May 9 Supreme Court victory of Sen. Ademola Adeleke, Governor of Osun. Chief Agada in a statement on Tuesday in Asaba, said that the Supreme court victory had opened the way for more democracy dividends for the people…
The Federal Government has incurred a deficit spending of N36.8 trillion in eight years under the administration of President Mohammadu Buhari from 2015 to 2022. Vanguard analysis of data from the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, on Federal Government finances from 2015 to 2022 revealed that 77 per cent of the deficit spending occurred in…
The Presidency says the high inflation in the country is a world-wide problem which no nation is immune to following the global economic downturn and the COVID-19 pandemic. Malam Garba Shehu, the President’s spokesman stated this while reacting to a Guardian newspaper write-up, tying the rise in inflation to the Muhammadu Buhari administration. Shehu said:…
The National Chairman of All Progressives Congress, Abdullahi Adamu, has advised the party’s endorsed aspirants for the National Assembly leadership positions to be mindful of an upset during the inauguration of the 10th legislature. Adamu, during a meeting with Senator Godswill Akpabio, endorsed for the Senate presidency and Deputy Senate Presidential aspirant, Jibrin Barau, urged…
