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Author: Justin Nwosu

Inflation Drops To 15.99% As Food, Commodity Prices Moderate

Inflation
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) which measures inflation dropped to 15.99 per cent (year-on-year) in Octo¬ber compared to the 16.63 per cent it recorded in September, the National Bureau ofRead More

In Durban, Buhari Says Nigeria’s Economy Now Restructured From Oil Dependence To Multiple Revenue Sources

President Muhammadu Buhari
States Africa’s challenges traceable to inability to domesticate production, provide jobs President Muhammadu Buhari has said his administration has transformed the nation’s economy from being solely dependent on oil revenueRead More

ASUU Issues Fresh Strike Threat, Gives FG 3-week Ultimatum

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU)
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has given the federal and state governments a three-week ultimatum to implement the memorandum of understanding and agreements they reached with the union,Read More

Domestic Airlines May Demand Proof Of COVID-19 Vaccination, Says Ehanire

Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire
5,891,305 Nigerians vaccinated so far Targets 50% vaccination by January 2022 As the December deadline fixed for all federal civil servants to get vaccinated against COVID-19 draws near, the federalRead More

Soludo: I’ll Hit The Ground Running With My Agenda

Former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Prof. Charles Soludo
Promises quality leadership •Defectors have started begging to come back, says Oye •Buhari to gov-elect: I look forward to working with you •TMG demands improved INEC equipment, end to vote-buyingRead More

FEC Approves 5-year National Development Plan, Targets N348.7trn Investments

Federal Executive Council (FEC)
N298.3trn to be contributed by private sector The Federal Executive Council (FEC) at its weekly meeting yesterday approved N348.7 trillion investment portfolio under the federal government’s 2021-2025 National Development PlanRead More

CBN Unveils Strategy To Cut Wheat Importation By 60% In Two Years

CBN Godwin Emefiele
Initiative to save $2bn FX annually The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) yesterday flagged-off the first ever rain-fed wheat programme in the country, which aims to slash the importation ofRead More

After Ihiala, Soludo Emerges Anambra Governor-elect

Anambra State governor-elect, Professor Charles Chukwuma Soludo
I’ll never disappoint you, says winner Candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) and former Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Professor Chukwuma Soludo, has emerged Anambra StateRead More

NCC Reports New Malware Attacking Android Devices

Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC)
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) yesterday informed telecom consumers and members of the public of a new Android malware discovery that is attacking Android phones. According to the NCC, theRead More

Unitary Federalism: Unfettering General Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi

Late General Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi
The name General Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi evokes different memories for different people: The Army General who became Nigeria’s first Military Head of State following the bloody January 15 1966 putsch thatRead More