Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State, yesterday, expressed optimism that with proper investment in both physical and human development, Nigeria’s economy can survive without relying on oil.

Chief Executive Officer of Ecobank Nigeria, Mr. Patrick Akinwuntan, yesterday, warned that Nigeria would not enjoy the benefits of the African Continental Free Trade Area, AfCFTA, unless it addresses the issue of poor electricity supply, low skilled manpower and challenges to the ease of doing business in the country

The President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday while presenting the 2020 Budget proposal (Appropriation Bill) said starting from November, all government agencies must obtain approval before deciding on any recruitment exercise. “By end of October, 2019 agencies must obtain approval before embarking on a new recruitment exercise or face sanctions.” Buhari said.   “By […]

By Shina Abubakar – Osogbo Wife of the Vice President, Mrs. Dolapo Osinbajo on Tuesday charged women in the country to champion the fight against drug abuse among the youth. She said the consequences of the menace affects women first as mothers, hence, the need to teleguide their children to shun the vices and focus […]

I am delighted to present the 2020 Federal Budget Proposals to this Joint Session of the National Assembly, being my first budget presentation to this 9th National Assembly.