World Trade Organisation director-general, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on Thursday, urged countries to keep calm over tariffs, warning that a tit-for-tat trade war would be “catastrophic” for the world economy. Okonjo-Iweala issued her appeal during a panel discussion on tariffs at the Read more…
Outrage yesterday trailed the Federal Government’s approval of 50 per cent hike in telecommunications tariff, with the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, rallying Nigerians to reject “another harsh burden” and threatening to mobilise workers to boycott telecom services. This is just Read more…
As anticipated, the Nigerian Communications Commission’s recent approval of a 50% increase in telecommunications tariffs has sparked heated debate across the country. While telecom operators are celebrating the decision as a crucial step towards ensuring the sector’s financial viability, consumers and Read more…
Olufemi Soneye is the Chief Corporate Communications Officer, CCCO, of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL. In this interview, Soneye speaks on the game-changing nature of the ongoing pipelines and depots rehabilitation project which he says is set to Read more…
The federal government has announced that Nigeria has joined BRICS as a partner country. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated this in a statement issued in Abuja by its Acting Spokesperson, Kimiebi Imomotimi Ebienfa. “The Federal Government of Nigeria has Read more…
By Eche Nwaobasi – Nnewi In a bid to contribute their quota to the untiring efforts of the Anambra State Governor Prof. Chukwuma Soludo to enthrone adequate security in the State, a group of elites women from ojoto town the Read more…
The federal government has announced that Nigeria has joined BRICS as a partner country. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated this in a statement issued in Abuja by its Acting Spokesperson, Kimiebi Imomotimi Ebienfa. “The Federal Government of Nigeria has Read more…
PRESS RELEASE The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM, on January 17, 2025, addressed the incident that occurred during the presentation of the Nigeria Police Force 2025 budget to the Joint Committees on Police Affairs and Police Read more…
STATEHOUSE PRESS STATEMENT President Bola Tinubu expresses his appreciation for the Nigeria Governors’ Forum following their unanimous endorsement of the four Tax Reform Bills currently under consideration by the National Assembly. President Tinubu lauds the governors for their bold leadership Read more…
The 36 State Governors under the aegis of Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), on Thursday, expressed overwhelming support for the continuation of the legislative process at the National Assembly that will culminate in the eventual passage of the Tax Reform Bills. Read more…
By Uzo Ugwunze Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security has reassured its commitment to supporting and creating enabling environment for farmers to boost food security in the country. Director, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, Awka Anambra State, Read more…
The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has declared his unwillingness to provide insights or solutions to Nigeria’s economic challenges. Speaking at the 21st anniversary of Fawehinmiism in Lagos on Wednesday, Sanusi criticised President Bola Tinubu’s led government approach to Read more…