by Favour Owonibi | Sep 6, 2024 | Economics, Local, NEWS
The Federal Government has said there is availability of petrol despite the scarcity and hike in the price of the product. This was revealed on Thursday by the Minister of State (Oil) Petroleum Resources, Heineken Lokpobiri, He stated this while briefing newsmen at...
by Favour Owonibi | Aug 16, 2024 | Economics, NEWS, Security
A newly published report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has indicated a decline in Nigeria’s headline inflation rate to 33.40% in July 2024 from 34.19% in June 2024. The development marks the first since December 2022, when it last dropped to 21.34...
by Oni Kayode Philips | Aug 5, 2024 | Economics, NEWS, Politics, Security
Following increased clamour against hunger and hardship in the country, the Federal Government says it has released ₦570 billion to the 36 states of the Federation to support to citizens. President Bola Tinubu who stated this while addressing the country on Sunday,...
by Oni Kayode Philips | Aug 5, 2024 | Economics, Education, Local, NEWS
The need for the management of Institutions of Higher Learning to adopt prudent management practice has been underscored by the Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology Minna, Professor Faruk Adamu Kuta. The Vice Chancellor who issued the advice this...
by Oni Kayode Philips | Jul 29, 2024 | Economics, International, Local, NEWS, Security
The United States, United Kingdom, and Canada have issued security alerts to their citizens residing in Nigeria, warning of potential violence during the protest In separate travel advisories, the three countries cautioned their citizens to avoid areas where...
by Oni Kayode Philips | Jul 29, 2024 | Economics, Education, NEWS, Security
The Minister of Education, Professor Tahir Mamman, has directed Vice Chancellors to ensure the security and safety of staff and students in their domain…ahead of the planned nationwide protest against hardship and hunger This is contained in a circular issued on...