Economists knock Buhari on removal of oil subsidy, fault N3.36trn spend in 6 months
The North-South Economists’ Forum, NSEF, a focus group of development economists, has faulted President Muhammadu Buhari on the proposed removal of oil subsidy by June this year. The Buhari government…
Morally Squalid Obasanjo Attacks Leaders Out of Frustration – Buhari aide
Former President Obasanjo is so well known to all that no one needs to describe who he is. But, four things we will like to say: One is that he…
We are proud of Yahaya Bello performance in security, projects execution – President Buhari
.Reiterates FG’s commitment to revitalising Ajaokuta Steel Company President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday, said he was impressed by the performance of Governor Yahaya Bello in Kogi State, noting that he…
Buhari hints at domiciling whistleblowing policy with Public Complaints Commission
By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari has described the Public Complaints Commission (PCC) as the best suited agency to domicile the whistleblowing policy of the Federal Government. The president stated…
Emefiele Stamp Duty Controversy: Reps disown Kazaure, say he’s ‘on his own’
By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met behind closed door with the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja during which the…
National Sports Festival: Okowa wand is Delta magic
BY KEN UGBECHIE The 2022 edition of the National Sports Festival (NSF), the 21st edition, has ended in Asaba, Delta state capital. And you don’t need to stretch your brain…
Jagaban As Model Democrat: A Cross-Examination, By Tunde Olusunle
Bola Ahmed Tinubu, presidential flagbearer of the All Progressives Congress, (APC), for the February 2023 election shocked many by his outburst earlier in the year. Among other aliases, Tinubu is…
Why Nigeria Deserves a Credible Census Now
BY KEN UGBECHIE This is a paradox. Nigeria has great mathematicians, awesome statisticians. But Nigeria cannot conduct a credible headcount, otherwise known as census. President Muhammadu Buhari seems determined to…
Buhari reveals how Governors steal local government money
President Muhammadu Buhari has flayed the tendency of governors to encourage corruption at the local government system, thereby inhibiting development at the grassroots. The president made his feelings known at…
New naira notes: Buhari commends Emefiele, says initiative to check corruption, counterfeiting
President Muhammadu Buhari has inaugurated the new Naira banknotes, expressing delight that the redesigned currencies were locally produced by the Nigerian Security Printing and Minting (NSPM) Plc and check counterfeiting…