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Buhari Tasks Organised Private Sector On Job Creation

President Muhammadu Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday urged members of the organised private sector to do more in the area of creation as well as to ensure retention of jobs. Buhari made theRead More

Minister: FG to Address Challenges Facing Cotton Industry

Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Mr. Adeniyi Adebayo
The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Mr. Adeniyi Adebayo has expressed the determination of the federal government to address challenges facing the cotton industry with a view to creatingRead More

Buhari Defers Subsidy Removal To Incoming Govt

President Muhammadu Buhari
Seeks 18 months suspension, to send PIA amendment to N’Assembly FG says decision has nothing to do with 2023 elections IMF insists on end, wants funds channeled to health, socialRead More

FG Restates Commitment To Lift 100 Million Nigerians Out Of Poverty

Director General of National Directorate of Employment (NDE), Mallam Abubakar Nuhu Fikpo
The federal government has vowed not to relent in its efforts to ensure that 100 million Nigerians are lifted out of poverty. The Director General of National Directorate of EmploymentRead More

Security Is Key To Survival, Growth Of MSME, Says NSA, Fayemi

Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs)
The National Security Adviser (NSA), Major Gen. Babagana Monguno, and the Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, have said security of lives and property in Nigeria is central toRead 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

W’Bank: Rising Prices Pushed Seven Million Nigerians Below Poverty Line

World Bank
Says reforms needed to reduce inflation, accelerate recovery Blames lack of economic opportunities for insecurity, criminality in Nigeria Moderation in food prices slows inflation to 17.93% The World Bank hasRead More

Buhari: Only N’Assembly can Deal with Issues of Restructuring, Federalism

President Muhammadu Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday broke his silence over the contentious issues of restructuring and true federalism/devolution of power, saying they were constitutional issues which only the National Assembly could handle.Read More

Immigration: 379,000 Jostle For 4,120 Slots

Nigeria Immigration Service
Service to introduce new passport regime June 1 A total of 370,000 have applied to the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) out of which only 4,120 representing federal character and allRead More

Elumelu Urges Africa’s Leaders To Prioritise Youth Empowerment, Job Creation

Okonjo-Iweala reiterates calls for debt restructuring in Africa The Chairman of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) and Founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Mr. Tony Elumelu, yesterday urgedRead More