You’re Very Wrong, Aisha Yesufu Disagrees With Peter Obi Over 2012 Protest
Nigerian activist Aisha Yesufu, who supported Peter Obi in the 2023 presidential election, has disagreed with something Obi recently said. He talked about the 2012 Occupy Nigeria protest, where people spoke out against the removal of fuel subsidy. Obi said that the protest was not needed at that time, but Aisha strongly disagrees. In a […]
Many Nigerians can no longer afford eggs — Poultry farmers lament
The Poultry Farmers Association of Nigeria (PFAN) has raised concerns that many Nigerians can no longer afford eggs due to the ongoing economic challenges. Hussaini Gumel, the head of the PFAN chapter in Jigawa State, expressed this worry during a visit to Governor Umar Namadi at the Government House in Dutse, the state capital, on […]
Fuel price, Naira-for-crude: Dangote Refinery blackmailing Nigerian govt – Marketers, depot owners
Petroleum marketers and depot owners in Nigeria have accused Dangote Refinery of trying to pressure the government into continuing the Naira-for-crude sales deal. This comes at a time when there is uncertainty about the price of premium motor spirit (PMS), also known as petrol. The Nigerian government had planned a meeting on Monday to discuss […]
Nigeria would have been bankrupt if we hadn’t taken actions – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has stated that Nigeria would have gone bankrupt if his administration had not made tough decisions when he took office in May 2023. Speaking at the State House in Abuja, Tinubu explained that for years, Nigeria had been spending money that belonged to future generations. He also mentioned that the country was […]
I am a very happy man. Things are getting better – Tinubu says as he passes vote of confidence on APC leadership
President Bola Tinubu has expressed confidence in the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC), saying the party is capable of building Nigeria and supporting Africa’s growth. He made this statement during an APC Caucus meeting at the State House in Abuja. Tinubu reaffirmed his commitment to the APC’s Renewed Hope Manifesto, saying Nigeria is […]
Marketers upbeat on further fuel price cut as Tinubu stamps subsidy removal
Nigeria’s oil marketers are hopeful that petrol prices will continue to fall in the coming days. Currently, prices are between N935 and N965 per litre, with some stations in Abuja offering the lower prices. This price drop follows President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s decision to remove the fuel subsidy, a move he says was necessary to […]
Sagay Cautions Tinubu Against Harmful IMF and World Bank Economic Advisories for Nigeria
Itse Sagay, a well-known Nigerian legal expert, has raised concerns about the economic policies recommended by the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF). He believes that these policies, often followed by developing countries like Nigeria, have historically worsened economic conditions rather than improving them. In an interview with The PUNCH, Sagay criticized the […]
Tinubu: Economic Policies Are Achieving Positive Results
President Bola Tinubu has shared that the economic policies he introduced after taking office are beginning to show positive results. While he acknowledged that these changes have been tough on the people, he emphasized that they were necessary to address Nigeria’s economic challenges. Speaking at the 34th and 35th convocation ceremonies of the Federal University […]
Presidency Claims Atiku Is Envious of Tinubu’s Presidential Position
The Presidency has accused former Vice President Atiku Abubakar of being envious of President Bola Tinubu’s position. According to Bayo Onanuga, Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Atiku, who has failed to win the presidency multiple times, now seems focused on undermining Tinubu rather than addressing the issues within his own party, the Peoples […]
Fuel Subsidy Removal is a Major Win for Nigeria – Senator Sani
Nigeria is undergoing significant economic changes aimed at improving the country’s financial future. One of the most impactful steps taken by President Bola Tinubu’s administration has been the removal of the fuel subsidy, which had cost the government billions of dollars each year. Senator Sani Musa, who leads the Senate Committee on Finance, believes this […]