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Why Port Harcourt Refinery Operations Stall Despite Overhaul

Why Port Harcourt Refinery Operations Stall Despite Overhaul The Port Harcourt refinery has not formally commenced operations despite completing its overhaul for the production of petroleum products “in order to avoid a situation where the refinery produces for a few months and shuts down for...

Nigeria’s Fiscal Deficit Drops 29%

Nigeria’s Fiscal Deficit Drops 29% Nigeria’s budget deficit has reduced by 29 percent from 2023 as the federal government eyes banks’ realised foreign exchange gains. Data from the latest quarterly statistical bulletin of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) shows that the country’s fiscal deficit fell...

Full Broadcast by Tinubu on Nationwide Protests

Full Broadcast by Tinubu on Nationwide Protests My fellow Nigerians, 1. I speak to you today with a heavy heart and a sense of responsibility, aware of the turmoil and violent protests unleashed in some of our states. 2. Notably among the protesters were young Nigerians who...

Protest: Tinubu to Address Nigerians Sunday Morning

President Bola Tinubu will address the nation in a broadcast on Sunday, August 4, 2024, at 7:00 am.

Minimum Wage: Tinubu Signs Bill Into Law

Minimum Wage: Tinubu Signs Bill Into Law President Bola Tinubu has signed the new National Minimum Wage (Amendment) Bill 2024 into law which is reviewable every three years. President Tinubu signed the Bill midway into the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting on Monday. Senate President Godswill Akpabio...

Hajiya Rakiya: The Predicament of ICT Guru at CBN

Here is a woman who has contributed immensely by ensuring increased revenue, reduced costs, and improved security in various organisations she had worked for and could just be retired due to political exigency.