N500 Billion for Palliatives: Can President Tinubu’s Plan Quell Nigeria’s Economic Turmoil?

N500 Billion for Palliatives: Can President Tinubu’s Plan Quell Nigeria’s Economic Turmoil?

In a recent development, President Bola Tinubu has addressed the House of Representatives, urging an amendment to the 2022 supplementary appropriation Act. His proposal seeks to allocate a staggering N500 billion for palliatives intended to mitigate the adverse effects of the fuel subsidy removal. The Speaker of the House, Tajudeen Abbas, unveiled the president’s letter... Read More

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July 8, 2023

Yerima Defends Controversial Marriage to 14-Year-Old Egyptian Girl; President Tinubu Set to Attend ECOWAS Summit in Guinea-Bissau | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss Yerima Defends Controversial Marriage to 14-Year-Old Egyptian Girl Senator Ahmad Yerima has once again defended his marriage to a 14-year-old Egyptian girl, a union that sparked global outrage when it came to light 13 years ago.... Read More

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July 1, 2023

President Bola Tinubu Hosts President Umaro Sissoco Embalo of Guinea-Bissau in Lagos

President Bola Tinubu had the honor of hosting President Umaro Sissoco Embalo of Guinea-Bissau during a private visit in Lagos. President Embalo, who is also the Chairman of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, arrived in Nigeria’s economic hub on Saturday. This visit marks the first time an African President has visited... Read More

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June 30, 2023

President Tinubu Honored at Grand Eid-al-Adha Dinner Hosted by Governor Sanwo-Olu in Lagos

Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu hosted a grand Eid-al-Adha dinner on Thursday in honor of President Bola Tinubu. The prestigious event took place at the Lagos State Government House in Marina, bringing together key figures from the nation’s commercial capital. Earlier in the day, President Tinubu paid courtesy visits to Oba Sikiru Adetona, the paramount ruler... Read More

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June 26, 2023

President Tinubu Renames Federal Airports to Honor Buhari, Awolowo, Dan Fodio, Others

In a significant move, the Bola Tinubu-led Federal Government has decided to rename several federal airports after prominent individuals in Nigeria. The decision, outlined in a memo by the Federal Ministry of Aviation on June 1, 2023, and signed by Mrs. Joke Olatunji on behalf of the Director of Airport Operations, aims to bring about... Read More

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June 20, 2023

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President Tinubu Removes Service Chiefs, Appoints Fresh Leadership; INEC Accused of Frustrating Labour Party’s Election Petition | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss President Tinubu Removes Service Chiefs, Appoints Fresh Leadership In a decisive move, President Bola Tinubu has taken swift action to revamp Nigeria’s security apparatus by removing all service chiefs and the Inspector-General of Police. This unprecedented... Read More

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June 19, 2023

President Bola Tinubu to Attend Global Summit in Paris for Signing of New Financial Pact

President Bola Tinubu is set to join world leaders in Paris, France on June 22nd and 23rd for a two-day summit aimed at reviewing and signing a New Global Financial Pact. The pact focuses on providing support and investment to vulnerable countries affected by climate change, energy crisis, and the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic.... Read More

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June 19, 2023

Renewed Hope: A Magical Journey of Surging Petrol Prices, Inflation Galore, and Now…Renewed Electricity Tariff

“Tough times always last in Nigeria, and Nigerians have learned to be tough by force.” These words, uttered by an anonymous sage, have resonated with the Nigerian people for generations. Despite promises of a brighter future, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration has failed to deliver on its pledge to bring renewed hope to the nation... Read More

Peter Obi Still the Best Candidate for Nigeria – Obasanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has expressed his belief that Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the February 25 presidential election, remains the candidate that Nigeria needs. Despite the declaration of Bola Tinubu, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), as the winner of the election by the Independent National... Read More

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June 14, 2023

President Tinubu Signs Data Protection Bill into Law: A Comprehensive Overview

Nigeria takes a significant leap forward in data protection as President Bola Tinubu has signed the Nigeria Data Protection Bill, 2023 into law. This landmark legislation establishes a robust legal framework that not only safeguards personal information but also regulates data protection practices within the country. With the enactment of the Nigeria Data Protection Act,... Read More

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June 10, 2023

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Everything You Need to Know About The Acting CBN Governor, Folashodun Adebisi Shonubi

In a surprise move that sent shockwaves through Nigeria’s financial sector, President Bola Tinubu announced the suspension of Godwin Emefiele, the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Friday night. Tasked with leading the apex financial institution in an acting capacity is Mr. Folashodun Adebisi Shonubi, the Deputy Governor of the Operations Directorate.... Read More

June 9, 2023

The Electricity Act 2023: What Does It Mean For Nigeria?

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent assent to the Electricity Act 2023 marks a significant milestone in Nigeria’s energy landscape. This transformative legislation, initially passed by lawmakers in July 2022, consolidates various regulations governing the electricity supply industry. By providing a comprehensive institutional framework, the act aims to foster a post-privatization era that encourages private sector... Read More

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June 9, 2023

‘I Never Knew He’s So Intelligent’ – LP Rep-Elect Amazed After Meeting with Tinubu

Amobi Ogah, the newly elected member of the House of Representatives, expressed his astonishment at the intelligence of President Bola Tinubu, whom he had the opportunity to meet during a gathering of the national assembly at the presidential villa. Representing the Isuikwuato/Umunneochi federal constituency of Abia, Ogah, a member of the Labour Party (LP), commended... Read More