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Former vice president, Atiku Abubakar, has frowned at the attempt by the Federal Government to scuttle the planned protest by some Nigerians over the harsh economic…

The House passed the Finance Act, 2024 which seeks to impose a 70 per cent levy on the profits realized by banks from all foreign exchange…

Vice President Kashim Shettima has said Nigeria is not just catching up with the rest of the world but is also poised to overtake them in…

From TONY JOHN, Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor,  Siminalayi Fubara, has explained that the various programmes of his administration were designed to provide sundry opportunities to…

The House of Representatives has adjourned its legislative activities till 16th September 2024 to observe annual recess. The Speaker of the House, Hon Tajudeen Abbas, and…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has faulted the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi’s critique of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration. Obi had, in a post…

Following a request by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to add N6.2 trillion to the 2024 budget, the House of Representatives has passed the amended budget, increasing…

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has raised concerns over the federal government’s subsidy payments. IPMAN warned that Nigeria’s fuel subsidy expenditure could exceed…

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) again, on Tuesday, increased the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR), which measures interest rates by 50 basis points, from 26.25% to…

The Senate has passed the National Minimum Wage Bill, 2024. Senators approved the bill during its first, second, and third readings on Tuesday. President Bola Tinubu…