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Reno Omokri Disputes Dele Momodu’s Claims About Nigeria’s Economy

In response to an open letter from renowned journalist and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain Dele Momodu, former Presidential aide Reno Omokri has come forward to challenge the notion that Nigeria’s economy is collapsing. Dele Momodu’s letter, addressed to President Tinubu on July 18, raised alarms over the state of the nation, specifically pointing out […]

Alternative Policies for Private Sector Could Boost Nigeria’s Economy – NECA

The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has called on the Nigerian government to implement alternative policies that could lead to significant economic growth and prosperity in the future. NECA believes that by embracing innovative strategies, the government can foster an environment conducive to sustainable development and private sector growth. Speaking at a press conference on […]

Dangote Promises Lower Fuel Prices in Nigeria with New Refinery

Aliko Dangote, Chairman of the Dangote Group, announced that his $20 billion refinery in Lagos, which processes 650,000 barrels per day, will help reduce fuel prices in Nigeria. He shared this at a recent forum in The Bahamas. When asked if the refinery would lower petrol prices, which are currently around N700 per liter, Dangote […]

One Year in Office: Poor Policy Decisions Hurt Nigerian Economy

Over the past year, Nigerians have faced increased suffering as President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s eight-point agenda has not effectively addressed rising inflation, unemployment, and a declining GDP. President Tinubu’s administration has promised improvements, but issues like unemployment, inflation, and GDP remain problematic. His notable “Fuel Subsidy is Gone” statement on May 29 led to the […]

Governor Obaseki Increases Minimum Wage to N70,000

Obaseki had announced a N70,000 minimum wage, an increase from the N40,000 paid previously by his government. Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State announced an increase in the minimum wage from N40,000 to N70,000 to better match the current economic conditions in Nigeria. He explained that the value of the […]