Recession: The worst is over – CBN GOV (2)
3-year MTEF approved —Udoma
Udoma continued: “The Federal Executive Council, FEC, has considered and approved the Medium Term Expenditure Framework (2017-2019) which sets out the economic programme and spending plans of the Federal Government in the next three years and which forms the basis of the 2017 Budget. Work has commenced on the 2017 Budget, which will be specifically targeted at resuscitating the economy and bringing it back to the path of growth.
EKEUKWU MARKET: Owerri indigenes report Okorocha to ancestors
Indigenes of Owerri Nchi Ise, weekend, petitioned their ancestors to intervene in the on-going battle to save Ekeukwu Owerri Market from being moved to Egbeada, Mbaitoli local government area of Imo State.
APC, PDP senators in separate stormy sessions, as Saraki today leads debate on economy
ABUJA — Senators of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, and opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, were yesterday, locked in separate meetings to deliberate and fine-tune common positions ahead of debate on the country’s economic recession, expected this morning at plenary.
It would be very difficult for Nigeria to attain economic growth, stability, if — Ribadu
ABUJA— As Nigeria mulls strategies to lift the country out of recession, pioneer chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, has warned that corruption must first be stamped out, if government must succeed in its bid to revitalise the ailing economy.
We’ll fast-track solutions to recession – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, said the Federal Government was considering fast-tracking the solutions to engender a rebound in the country’s economic fortunes.
EFCC has undermined 1999 constitution, African Charter on Human and Peoples Rights – Patience Jonathan
PORT HAR- COURT— Lawyer to former First Lady, Mrs. Patience Jonathan, Timipa Okponipere, Senior Partner of First Law Associates, has given the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, 14 days with effect from September 18, to defreeze her accounts and tender a public apology to her.
