•Tinubu and Kperogi Popular columnist and University don, Prof. Farooq Kperogi has x-rayed the economic policies and reforms introduced by President Bola Tinubu since taking over the mantle of leadership 21 months ago, warning that disaster looms in the country’s economy except there is a holistic rethink of government policies. To Kperogi, it...
•Tinubu President Bola Tinubu in his New Year message this morning emphasised a positive economic outlook for 2025, highlighting key achievements in 2024. Here are ten major takeaways from Tinubu’s New Year speech: 1. Positive Economic Outlook for 2025: President Tinubu emphasised a positive economic outlook for 2025, highlighting key achievem...
•The chief economist at SPM Professionals, Paul Alaje A renowned economist, Paul Alaje, says President Bola Tinubu’s 15% inflation rate projection for 2025 is unrealistic if the policy environment remains unchanged. Alaje faulted some aspects of the 2025 budget proposed by the president, saying they are not pragmatic. “Check the 2025 Budget, t...
•Tinubu A tough fiscal year 2025 appears to be underway following the tall order in currency valuation which may restrict the capacity of the federal government to fund the new budget. This reduction in real value is due to the significant devaluation of the Naira in the last one year and financial experts believe if […]
•Stranded passengers Hundreds of passengers have been left stranded for two days at the Warri train station, Delta State, following a breakdown of the free train service introduced for the festive season. The incident has sparked frustration and disappointment among travellers, reports Daily Trust. Eyewitnesses described the scene as chaotic, ...
•Free train passengers stranded yesterday at Idu Railway Station, Abuja, ahead of Christmas The free train rides declared by the Tinubu-led federal government across the country have kicked off across the country amidst delays and overcrowding at some of the stations as Nigerians turned up in large numbers for the rides to their various destin...
•Travellers at motor park Thousands of passengers besieged the designated motor parks in Abuja, Lagos, and other states to benefit from the 50 per cent reduction in transport fares provided by the federal government. Recall that the federal government through the Ministry of Transportation announced last Thursday that it had agreed with stakeh...
•Tinubu The first Presidential Media Chat with President Bola Tinubu will be broadcast at 9 p.m. today, Monday, December 23, on the Nigerian Television Authority and Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria. Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, revealed this in a statement he signed today titled, ‘Airing of P...
•Nigerian workers under the aegis of The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), have urged the National Assembly to suspend work on the tax reform bills to allow for broader consultation and meaningful engagement with Nigerian workers. The congress criticised its exclusion from the formulation process of the bills, describing it as “unacceptable and a...
•Tinubu presents 2025 budget proposal to National Assembly yesterday A policy analyst, Basil Abia, says the projections of the 2025 budget proposal presented by President Bola Tinubu at the National Assembly are unrealistic. In his presentation to a joint session of the National Assembly yesterday, President Tinubu said the budget aims to brin...

