No plan to increase fuel pump price, taxes –FG

President Bola Tinubu has assured that measures would be taken to stabilise demand and supply of petroleum products in the country. Presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, who disclosed this on Tuesday, said the measures would involve addressing inefficiencies noticed in the…

Shall we tell the president? — Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

I borrowed this title from the British thriller writer, Jeffery Archer, but I am in no mood to discuss that disgraced man’s book. Nigeria is in dire straits, and I cannot in good conscience be tackling the trashy fiction written…

Tinubunomics: Time to sell the petroleum refineries — Magnus Onyibe

The universal dictum: government has no business being in business, is instructive in the resolution of the current energy bind in which our country’s leadership and follower-ship find themselves. It is needless rehashing the fact that government is inefficient owing…

*Bakare: Tinubu plunged Nigeria into chaos by placing cart before the horse (DailyTrust)*Tinubu charges police graduands to embrace ethics, reject corruption in policing (Tribune)

Bakare: Tinubu plunged Nigeria into chaos by placing cart before the horse (DailyTrust) Serving Overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church (formerly Latter Rain Assembly), Pastor Tunde Bakare, on Sunday came hard on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over the fuel…

Options before ECOWAS — Ehi Braimah

It’s been over three weeks since the military junta led by General Abdourahamane Tchiani sacked the administration of democratically elected President Mohamed Bazoum of Niger Republic – our next door neighbor – on July 26. During the period, leaders and…

Tinubu mourns Pastor Taiwo Odukoya

In a solemn statement issued Tuesday, President Bola Tinubu expressed his deep condolences on the passing of the revered Senior Pastor of the Fountain of Life Church, Taiwo Odukoya, aged 67.  The president’s heartfelt sentiments were extended to the family,…

Tinubu seeks stronger economic, defence, bilateral cooperation with UK

President Bola Tinubu has emphasised the need for the United Kingdom to bolster its partnership with Nigeria and Africa by increasing investments across various sectors to achieve sustainable and inclusive prosperity on the continent.  According to a statement by Special…

Text of the National Broadcast by President Bola Tinubu to Nigerians on current economic challenges

After darkness comes the glorious dawn My fellow citizens, I want to talk to you about our economy. It is important that you understand the reasons for the policy measures I have taken to combat the serious economic challenges this…

Tinubu to address Nigerians in nationwide broadcast

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to address Nigerians in a nationwide broadcast on Monday, July 31, 2023, at 7 pm.  The announcement was made by Dele Alake, the Special Adviser to the President on Special Duties, Communications & Strategy. …

Tinubu flip flops into Aso Rock — Steve Osuji 

There seems to be something about those who crave a thing so bad before they land it. When they finally get that object of their desire, ennui seems to quickly embrace them and squeeze the joy out of their victory.  …

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