Leaders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, led by President Muhammadu Buhari were, yesterday, running against time to resolve the crises that have partly stymied the new ruling party’s moves to fully constitute the executive and legislative arms of government.

WITH the stark realities of the current economic downturn staring all tiers of government in the face, it has become obvious that something drastic has to be done to reduce the high cost of governance in Nigeria. But the question remains, how far is the country ready to go in order to achieve optimal success in this direction?

A 10-month-old baby girl and a 70-year-old woman were among a total of 737 survivors of rape and other forms of sexual assault treated and offered psychosocial support free of charge, in the two years since the Mirabel Centre, the first sexual assault referral centre in Nigeria, opened its doors to victims of sexual assault.

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief Francis Inegbeniki, has expressed confidence in President Muhammadu Buhari’s determination to reposition Nigeria for greatness.

Lagos State, yesterday, secured $200 million World Bank credit to support a range of reforms on fiscal sustainability, budget planning, budget execution, and the investment climate in the state.