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Oye Challenges FG to Cut Borrowing, Emulate Anambra’s Zero-Borrowing Policy
Chairman, Alliance for Economic Research and Ethics (AERE), Hon. Dele Oye, Tuesday urged the federal government to adopt a more disciplined fiscal management strategy modelled after Anambra State’s zero-borrowing policy.
Devolve Power to States’: Mimiko cites Jethro principle as cure for Nigeria’s governance crisis
By Dayo Johnson Akure Former Ondo State Governor, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko, says Nigeria can only break free from administrative gridlock and insecurity if power is genuinely transferred to sub-national governments.
Wike: Amaechi Has No Electoral Value, Vice Presidency Won’t Benefit Rivers
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has launched an attack on his predecessor and former Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Amaechi, saying his candidacy as presidential running mate
Military Pay: Matawalle applauds Tinubu as privates get 80%, colonels 50%, generals 30% raise
By Kingsley Omonobi The Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Mohammed Matawalle, has commended President Bola Tinubu for approving a salary increase for personnel of the Armed Forces of
Withdrawal of COVID-19 Forbearance pushes banks’ bad loans above CBN limit
By Elizabeth Adegbesan The withdrawal of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) COVID-19 regulatory forbearance given to banks has pushed banks’ Non-Performing Loans (NPLs) ratio to 9.94 per cent in the
Dealers effect petrol, diesel depot price cuts
•As crude oil prices drop By Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor Competition among petroleum marketers and depot operators intensified on Tuesday as the prices of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as
Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, August 5, 2026
The naira traded around ₦1,362.55 per dollar at the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) as the official market remained relatively stable at the start of the new trading day. Data
Armed Forces Salary Increase: Move will boost troops’ morale – Defence Minister
…Thanks Tinubu By Kingsley Omonobi By Kingsley Omonobi The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (Rtd), has expressed gratitude to President Bola Tinubu for approving a salary increase of
Aramco, ExxonMobil, Chevron, BP Post $65bn Profit As Iran Conflict Sends Oil Prices Higher
Saudi Aramco, ExxonMobil, Chevron and BP have reported a combined second quarter profit of about $65 billion, as soaring crude oil prices and refining margins triggered by the Iran conflict
Court asked to void APC Ndokwa/Ukwuani primary
By Leonard UfonduASABA—A Federal High Court sitting in Asaba, Delta State, has been asked to nullify the All Progressives Congress, APC, primary election for the Ndokwa/Ukwuani Federal Constituency held on
