President Tinubu is unafraid to hold individuals accountable and swiftly impose penalties to guarantee the achievement of his envisioned results. This resolve stems from the understanding that any shortcomings within this administration would ultimately be attributed to President Bola Tinubu himself. Consequently, he remains resolute in his commitment to avert failure under his leadership
Looking at a quarter-on-quarter perspective of Nigeria’s growth, the real GDP dropped by 0.17% in Q2 2023, signaling reduced economic activity levels compared to the previous quarter.
During a meeting with U.S. Presidential Envoy and Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, Ambassador Molly Phee, at the presidential villa in Abuja, Tinubu asserted that the internal crisis in Niger would not hinder his determined pursuit of successful economic reforms for the betterment of Nigerians. He asserted his independence from external influences and outlined his approach to addressing the regional standoff within the framework of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).
Africa’s most populous nation, flaunting its vast resources like gems in a treasure trove, while the market of consumers sways to the rhythm of progress. A mesmerizing tango, but one move stands out: the oil sector waltz. It’s the showstopper, a dazzling display that has historically showered Nigeria with riches. Yet, this captivating dance partner is fickle, swaying and stumbling to the global oil price rhythm, like a dancer on ice, prone to slips and slides.
From the moment Nyesom Wike stormed onto the scene as the head honcho of the Ministry of FCT (Federal Capital Territory), he didn’t just enter – he arrived with the flair of a swag-infused tornado. Picture this: Wike, armed with determination and enough accountability vibes to make an auditor blush, declared war on unaccountability from every nook and cranny of Abuja.
President Tinubu‘s recent allocation of portfolios to 45 newly appointed ministers has been met with a collective sigh of relief from Nigerians, the business community, and international partners. The delay in nominations to the Senate had stalled the administration’s progress, but with these appointments, the President has signaled the commencement of his governance. Now, both…
Former senator Dino Melaye delivered a satirical jab at a supporter of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The incident reportedly occurred when a supporter approached Dino Melaye for financial aid, and the outspoken politician cheekily responded by issuing a cheque inscribed with the words “Renewed Hope,” a direct reference to Tinubu’s campaign slogan. The episode, shared…
As Ondo State voters from 18 local government areas prepare to return to the polls, the political landscape is taking shape, with 17 candidates vying for the governorship seat. This election will determine the future of incumbent Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa and former Deputy Governor Agboola Ajayi. With over two million registered voters, interest is high,…
The Federal High Court in Lokoja, Kogi State, presided by Justice Isa Dashen, on November 12, 2024, sentenced Kehinde Amaka, also known as Yomade Ademisoye Ojomo, to two years in prison for involvement in currency counterfeiting. The court found Amaka guilty of possessing over $2.2 million in counterfeit U.S. dollar bills. Prosecuted by the Economic…
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has dismissed a groundbreaking lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of three pivotal anti-corruption agencies: the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC), and the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU). This legal challenge, led initially by the Attorney General of Kogi State, sought to invalidate the legislation…
