Tag: recession
Recession: Don’t reduce workers’ salaries, NLC tells state govs
The Nigeria Labour Congress on Wednesday tasked the Federal Government to develop blueprints in the 2017 budget that will take ...
Opinion: Nigerian youth and the insanity of NCC
by Irebami Taiwo Dear young fellow, I’mm angry that at this moment when we are supposed to be at the ...
The Thread: Dear President Buhari, increasing data prices is to young people as increasing fuel prices
December 1st is just around the corner, and Nigerians are pleading with President to have a change of heart about ...
The Thread: Buhari is failing and Nigerians have had it
Following the announcement of the new Nigerian Communication Commission directive to raise data prices, Nigerians are blaming Buhari for their ...
Jonathan, Buhari to blame for recession – Ezekwesili
A former Minister of Solid Minerals, Mrs. Obiageli Ezekwesili, has accused former president, Goodluck Jonathan and his successor President Muhammadu Buhari ...
Opinion: Nigeria has become the worst corruption slum on earth
by Bayo Oluwasanmi Corruption is synonymous with Nigeria, a genre that has been mined to death. I know you’re tired ...
Nigerians require solutions to power, Sanusi tells Fashola
Emir of Kano Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi has told Minister of Works, Power and Housing, Babatunde Fashola that Nigerians are eagerly waiting ...
Opinion: Till debt do us apart
by Jideofor Adibe The recent request from President Buhari for legislative authorization for an external borrowing of almost $30bn is ...
Recession is inevitable when a polytechnic graduate is the finance minister – Reno Omokri
Reno Omokri, Special Assistant to ex-President, Goodluck Jonathan has said Nigeria is in recession because of the quality of people ...
The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today
These are the top five stories you should monitor today. Ondo election: INEC declares Eyitayo Jegede PDP candidate The Independent ...
Recession: Manufacturers to get tax relief – FG
The Federal Government on Wednesday said it is planning to introduce tax relief for the manufacturing sector in order to ...
[The Legislative Blog]: President Buhari’s MTEF document is no document – Senate members are still not convinced
Members of the Nigerian Senate had no good words for President Buhari’s MTEF and FSP documents at plenary today. The ...
Opinion: Youth unemployment and Nigeria’s economic aspirations
by Kehinde Ibiteye Since 1962, through its first National Development Plan (NDP), Nigeria has had several economic aspirations. The country ...
[The Legislative Blog]: We should applaud the Senate for rejecting CBN’s FOREX proposal
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele is obviously in a struggle to keep up with ...
The Thread: This is how Nigerians are adjusting to the recession
Recession is not just a word, as the assertions below will reveal. Mrs. Obiageli Ezekwesili, co-founder of Transparency International, has ...
The Thread: When did recession become real for you?
In July this year, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun announced that Nigeria was technically in a recession. Since that time, things have ...
Dele Momodu: The second coming of Goodluck Jonathan
by Dele Momodu Fellow Nigerians, before I get into my main gist of today, let me quickly apologise for my ...
Reno Omokri: How Nigeria under Buhari became the butt of jokes in Africa
by Reno Omokri Sometimes, I wish President Muhammadu Buhari would have been as proficient in arresting Nigeria’s recession as he ...
Opinion: Adamu Adamu and the call of history
by Philip Afaha One day, Nigerian History will join English language and Mathematics as compulsory subjects in our schools; the ...
Opinion: Cold comfort from the Honourables
by Anthony Ademiluyi A friend of mine placed a distress call to me to help him clear an embarrassing debt. ...
Opinion: The many dangers of senseless debts
by Jide Ojo It is no longer news that the country’s economy is in recession. Many Nigerians are cash-strapped. This ...
Reno Omokri: Fashola, Buhari and an administration bereft of ideas
by Reno Omokri Just two days ago on the 11th of November, 2016, Raji Fashola, Nigeria’s super minister of power, ...
House of Reps purchases N3.6bn worth of cars for members
The House of Representatives has purchased 360 cars worth N3.6bn for its members even as the country continues to battle ...
The Thread: Dear President Buhari, economic matters cannot be solved by force
So we all know the Nigerian economy has been in recession. The Federal Government assured us at different times we will ...
Charly Boy: Fellow frustrated Nigerians, make it a date with us on November 15th
by Charly Boy From Unity Fountain to ...
Opinion: Surviving abroad during Forex scarcity- what are my options?
by Olatunde Jademi There has never been a more difficult time to be living abroad on support from Nigeria. As the ...
Ayodotun Rotimi-Akinfenwa: So you think you are poor? [NEW VOICES]
by Ayodotun Rotimi-Akinfewa One of my biggest mantras this year has been “Your current status is directly connected to what ...
Opinion: What does President Trump mean for Nigeria?
2016 will go down as the year of the roll back. In Nigeria, we are going through our first recession ...
Our past mistakes brought about recession – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said the mistakes Nigeria made in the past led to the harsh economic situation it ...
Opinion: Eradicating mass unemployment with realistic job creation strategies
by Adeyemo Olajire Philip July 2008, I began a six months Student Industrial Work Experience Scheme, popularly called Industrial Training at ...
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- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
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