Tag: nigeria
Atiku: 2025 budget lacks reforms to tackle Nigeria’s woes
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar says the 2025 budget presented by President Bola Tinubu to the National Assembly lacks the reforms to address Nigeria’s...
Edun: Nigeria needs $20bn to achieve economic targets in 2027
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, says Nigeria needs to invest $20 billion to achieve the economic targets...
NBS: 2.2m Nigerians abducted as victims paid N2.2trn ransom in one...
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has disclosed that 2,235,954 Nigerians were abducted by gunmen between May 2023 and April 2024.
The NBS revealed this...
Ademola Lookman wins CAF Men’s Player of the Year
Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman has been named the Men’s Player of the Year at the 2024 Confederation of African Football (CAF) Awards.
Lookman was...
CAF Awards: Nigeria’s Chiamaka wins Women’s Goalkeeper of the Year
Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie has been named the women's Goalkeeper of the Year at the 2024 Confederation of African Football (CAF) Awards.
Chiamaka, who...
CAF Awards: Super Falcons win National Team of the Year
The Super Falcons of Nigeria have been named the CAF National Team of the Year for women.
The Super Falcons were announced as the winner...
Nigeria’s inflation rate rises to 34.6%
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria’s inflation rate increased to 34.6 per cent in November 2024.
The NBS disclosed that Nigeria’s...
Nigeria clears N85bn, $54m ECOWAS community levy in 19 years
The Federal Government of Nigeria has paid the ECOWAS community levy of N85 billion and $54 million representing 2023 and up to July 2024.
The...
Otuaro lauds Tinubu’s leadership at Nigeria-South Africa Commission meeting
The Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Dr Dennis Otuaro, has commended President Bola Tinubu for providing competent leadership at the just-concluded Nigeria-South...
‘I don’t do PR for Nigeria’: Kemi Badenoch hits back at...
The leader of the United Kingdom’s Conservative Party, Kemi Badenoch, has berated Vice President Kashim Shettima over the latter’s reaction to her comments about...