Nigeria needs effective resource management, not restructuring to move forward- Osinbajo

Yemi Osinbajo, Nigeria’s vice president has stated that the country needs better management of resources and meeting the citizens’ to move forward. This is, in contrast, to call from different quarters for simple geographical restructuring of the country as a…

‘Cleaner Lagos’ workers protest unpaid salaries

Hundreds of workers under of the Cleaner Lagos Initiative (CLI) of the Lagos State Government on Monday, staged a protest at the office of Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode. The workers, who chanted solidarity songs and displayed banners with different inscriptions said…

Theresa May visits Nigeria to boost post-Brexit fortune

Theresa May, the British Prime Minister is preparing to visit Africa for the first time since assuming in 2016. May, according to BBC, will fly to South Africa on Tuesday before travelling to Nigeria and Kenya as part of a…

Nigeria’s GDP slowed in Q2 2018 (PremiumTimes)

Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) slowed in the second quarter of 2018, the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, said on Monday. According to details of the Nigerian Gross Domestic Product Report (Q2 2018 ) released by the bureau on Monday,…

Buhari’s supporter treks another Lagos-Abuja journey to show disappointment in APC

Isa Mohammed Munlaila, one of the many excited supporters of Muhammadu Buhari who allegedly trekked for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2015 commenced another arduous journey from Lagos to Abuja Thursday, ahead of 2019, in an effort to show…

Nigeria’s economy out of recession, NBS insists (PremiumTimes)

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Monday restated that the country was out of recession. The Head of Public Affairs and International Relations Unit, Sunday Ichedi, said this in a statement in Abuja. Ichedi was reacting to claims that…

US Embassy to reopen Nigeria office August 24

The United States Embassy has said it will reopen its Abuja’s consular section on August 24 for full services for both visas and American Citizen Services (ACS). The embassy stated this in a message on its website according to the…

Nigeria wastes $1trn earned in oil booms- Report

But for the recurring wastefulness of federal government, the country could have used about $1 trillion it earned from its production and sale of crude oil in five different oil booms to develop and diversify its economic base, a report…

7 conditions Nigeria FG must meet to avoid ‘total darkness’ in country- Gencos

Power generation companies (Gencos) in Nigeria have listed six conditions that must be met by the federal government or they shut down their operations. The conditions listed below are coming after the distribution companies (Discos) kicked against the FG’s selection…

Buhari vows to jail more ‘thieves’ “

President Muhammadu Buhari has once again announced his commitment in fighting corruption in the country by jailing treasury looters who plunged Nigeria into its current economic crisis. The President made the reassurance on Saturday, shortly after he arrived Abuja, Nigeria’s…

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