Tag: Economy

Babatunji Wusu – TUC calls for petrol prices to drop below June 2023 levels. Government intervention is necessary, including favorable foreign exchange rates for the Dangote Refinery. Ensuring affordability and…

By Stephen Godonu The United States has cancelled its decision to observe Uganda’s election, which is scheduled for Thursday, after the East African country’s electoral commission failed to accredit its…

Only one passenger turned up and made the historic trip from Ibadan to Lagos yesterday as the Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge train started operation. The newly introduced service, according to the…

By Stephen Godonu- The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, on Monday, lost his daughter, Aisha. The minister announced the death of the 13-year-old girl in a message posted…

Stephen Godonu- The Senate on Saturday lauded President Muhammadu Buhari’s assent to the Banks and Other Financial Institutions Act (BOFI ACT) (amendment) Bill, 2020. The Chairman, Senate Committee on Media…

By muyiwa Samuel- Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Thursday, declared that adire fabric would become official school uniform in all public schools in the state starting from next term.…

Stephen Godonu:  The Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, on Tuesday, disclosed that he was injected with COVID-19 trial vaccine produced by the…

Stephen Godonu:  The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry says the Nigerian economy may have lost about N700bn to the #EndSARS protests in the last 12 days. The President, LCCI,…

Jennifer Akamanu   Former President, Goodluck Jonathan has reacted to claims by Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo that he left Nigeria with debt and ruined the economy due to the…