Tinubu says World Bank report confirms economic reforms yielding results
Tinubu welcomed the report, titled ‘Beyond the Federal Purse: How Higher Revenues Reshaped State Priorities’, highlighting improvements in economic growth, revenue generation and fiscal management.
Tinubu correcting decades of economic distortions — Shoga
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru The Director-General of the City Boy Movement (CBM), Hon. Francis Oluwatosin Shoga, has defended President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms, saying the administration is addressing long-standing structural distortions and building the foundation for Nigeria to become a $1 trillion economy. In this interview, Shoga argues that the President deserves commendation for confronting difficult […]
2027: Tinubu ‘ll take Nigeria from reforms to prosperity, First Lady declares
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — THE First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu on Saturday declared that President Bola Tinubu would move Nigeria “from reforms to prosperity” if given a second term in 2027. Senator Oluremi Tinubu made the declaration as the All Progressives Congress (APC) launched a forceful North-Central endorsement of the Tinubu–Shettima ticket in Lafia, […]
241 candidates jostle for 36 seats in C’River
APC fields candidates for all positions; 43 women make final list By Ike Uchechukwu, Calabar CALABAR — A total of 241 candidates have been cleared by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to contest 36 elective positions in Cross River State in the 2027 general elections. Vanguard checks showed that the positions comprise the governorship, […]
Panic as earth tremors shake Bayelsa, Rivers communities
Residents report shaking buildings, cracks; group seeks urgent investigation By Samuel Oyadongha, Yenagoa YENAGOA — Panic reportedly gripped border communities in Bayelsa and Rivers states last Thursday following a series of earth tremors that left residents fearing a possible earthquake. The incident, which occurred in the afternoon, is the latest in a series of similar […]
2027: YPP proposes ₦3.2trn fuel subsidy to cut fares
Party projects 45% reduction in transport costs, 7.5% inflation By John Alechenu ABUJA — The presidential candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YPP), Arch. Peter Agada, has proposed a targeted, time-bound fuel subsidy scheme projected to cost ₦3.2 trillion in its first year, cut transport fares by up to 45 per cent and bring headline […]
