“Consistent with the principle of maximum social benefit in public expenditure, one way, in my view, to ensure this money reaches the grass roots is to...
“The committee sat and deliberated on possible ways to cushion the effects of subsidy removal and very soon Nigerians will start reaping the benefits of this”,...
“Friends speak the truth to each other. Good friends speak the bitter truth” – Israel’s President Herzog, in address to the US Congress, July 19, 2023....
Palliative distribution is also one of the ways the government can provide relief to vulnerable households. However, conscious efforts must be made to ensure that the...
Plateau State Publicity Secretary of the APC, Sylvanus Namang noted, “The palliatives being announced by some states are scratching things on the surface. It needs a...
The state government also plans to make fertilizers and grains available to boost farming outputs and food security in the state. It will be setting up...
According to the senior lawyer, the decision blatantly contravenes Section 70 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999, which outlines the appropriate remuneration...
“But all of this money should not be spent on palliatives because as we know palliative is not a permanent solution; it is just like applying...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on June 14, announced the unification of all segments of Nigeria’s FX market, and the floating of the local currency.
As a matter of fact, fuel imports constitute about 91% of Nigeria’s foreign earnings. The naira is also devalued; and inflation is said to have jumped...