By Nkiruka Nnorom Investment analysts’ forecasts are indicating that 2022 Federal Government, FG, deficit would surpass the budgeted figure of N6.4 trillion by a whopping 36 percent to N10 trillion, due to additional spending associated with fuel subsidy cost, Covid-19 vaccines procurement and security funding. They noted that the actual deficit may range between N7 trillion […]

By Joseph Erunke ABUJA– A peace advocacy group under the aegis of Coalition for Peace In Nigeria, COPIN, has warned against ongoing mischievous efforts in some quarters to denigrate the integrity of the Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Lokoja, FUL, Prof. Olayemi Akinwumi, by some elements. The group which expressed worry at a report against the […]

By Gabriel Olawale Private healthcare providers under the auspices of the Healthcare Federation of Nigeria, HFN, have appealed to the Federal government to review existing laws governing medical practice in Nigeria and to set up a federal structure that would effectively checkmate quackery and the lack of trust in the health sector that is being […]

By Gabriel Olawale LAGOS—THE South-West Development Frontier, SDF, yesterday, urged former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar to drop his presidential ambition, saying those canvassing for his presidency are trying to perpetuate injustice, which is against the unity of the country. Speaking in Lagos during a protest, the convener of the group, Mr. Olufemi Osabinu, said: “2023 is […]

The Police Command in Osun has denied the report that the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, was attacked and shot at by hoodlums in Osogbo.