2023: Atiku proposes $10bn economic stimulus for agric, others

2023: Atiku proposes $10bn economic stimulus for agric, others

By Biodun Busari The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar has disclosed he will disburse $10 billion as an Economic Stimulus Fund within the first 100 days in office if he wins the 2023 presidential election. He said he would do this to support private sector investments in infrastructure and to […]
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I’ll pursue ‘warm handshake policy’ for private sector — Atiku

I’ll pursue ‘warm handshake policy’ for private sector — Atiku

 Says Nigeria currently dressed in borrowed robes By Yinka Kolawole THE presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the coming general elections, Atiku Abubakar, has said that his plan for the economy, if elected, is to pursue a “warm handshake policy for the private sector”, noting that Nigeria is currently being dressed in borrowed […]

Buhari condemns attack on Ubah 

Buhari condemns attack on Ubah 

President Muhammadu Buhari has described as“barbaric and condemnable,” the armed shooting in Anambra of the convoy of Sen. Ifeanyi Ubah, the Senator representing Anambra South District. The president made the condemnation in a statement by his spokesman, Malam Garba Shehu, on Wednesday in Abuja. The president said: ”We are deeply concerned about the activities of armed […]

Kaduna Train Attack: Mamu aided local, int’l terror groups — DSS

Kaduna Train Attack: Mamu aided local, int’l terror groups — DSS

Says, he was on his way to attend terrorists’ summit  As court grants 60 days detention order By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA—The Federal High Court, sitting in Abuja, yesterday, gave the Department of State Services, DSS, permission to further detain the Abuja-Kaduna train kidnap negotiator, Mr. Tukur Mamu, for 60 days. The detention order, granted by Justice […]

FG recovered N2.6trn revenue from oil coys – NEITI 

FG recovered N2.6trn revenue from oil coys – NEITI 

Federal Government has recovered a total of N2.6 Trillion revenue from oil firms following the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) National Assembly intervention. NEITI said a total of 2.6 billion dollars remained outstanding in the hands of companies as at March 2022. Dr Orji Ogbonnaya Orji, Executive Secretary of NEITI, saidthis on Tuesday in […]