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Feb

15

2024

Suffering and Uncertainty: Tinubu, Governors, IGP, Wike, and Others at an Emergency Meeting

Economy, Lifestyle, Metro, News, PoliticsBola Ahmed Tinubu, Economy, Metro, Next Level, Nigeria, Nyesom Wike, Politics, Security

The federation's governors, Chief Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FTC), Inspector General of Police Kayode Egbetokun, and other relevant parties are in attendance at President Bola Tinubu's emergency meeting. The meeting started on Thursday at around 11:30 a.m. Vice President Kashim Shettima is also present. There is a connection between the meeting and the security and economic crisis that the country is currently experiencing. It is being held in the Council Chambers of the State House in Abuja. In an effort to increase food availability, affordability, and accessibility nationwide, the Federal Government has begun to release…

Feb

14

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

Nigerians are starving: President Tinubu Should Stop Shifting Blames.

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Economy, News, OpinionEconomy, Emeka Kalu, Next Level, Nigeria, Opinion, Politics

Tinubu Must Stop The Blame-Shifting Approach and Find Solutions. Greetings to you all my countrymen and women. I am sober today because the report I get from home regarding the escalating means of survival for the Nigeria masses is alarming, despicable, and condemnable, especially when we have men who have claimed the right to the saddle and have been given every right to make the positive decision on behalf of the rest of us. Before I continue, let me make it abundantly clear that even if I don't complain or lend my voice to the pains of my people because…

Feb

13

2024

By David Okoye

FG Plans National Commodity Board to Tackle Food Inflation

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The federal government is set to establish a National Commodity Board aimed at addressing the rising food inflation crisis in Nigeria. Vice President Kashim Shettima announced this during a two-day high-level strategic meeting on climate change, food systems, and resource mobilization in Abuja. Mr. Shettima outlined the board's mandate to assess and regulate food prices while maintaining a strategic food reserve to stabilize crucial grains and other food items' prices. This initiative aligns with President Bola Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda, where food security is identified as a priority area, leading to the declaration of a state of emergency on food…

Feb

03

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

Increase in customs import duty rates directly undermines Nigeria’s economy – Dr Kalu

Business, Economy, News, OpinionEconomy, Metro, Next Level, Nigeria, Nigeria Customs, Opinion

In consideration of the nation's dampening, decaying, and dwindling economy, the Nigeria Customs Service still finds it suitable to announce an increase in the import duty rate that is directly going to have adverse impacts on the entire national economic structure. Since the inauguration of this government in power, Nigerians have been sandwiched in tunnels of hardship, lack, and other confronting challenges without any meaningful commitment by the authorities to address the situation. The news on board all social media platforms has been the federal government's unexpected announcement that the January salary of Federal civil servants would not be paid…

Jan

26

2024

By David Okoye

Real Estate Expert Urges Tech Integration to Address Nigeria’s Construction Challenges

Business, EconomyBusiness, Economy, Next Level, Nigeria

The Nigerian federal government was recently recommended by Femi Akintunde, the Group Managing Director of real estate solution company Alpha Mead, to use the technical innovations of the fourth industrial revolution in order to tackle the nation's multifaceted difficulties. Akintunde underlined at a discussion at the University of Lagos that the government must use technology to combat economic challenges. Akintunde emphasised that collaborating with industry could be an efficient way to address Nigeria's economic problems. He emphasised the significance of preparedness, willingness, and dedication while expressing hope about improving the nation's economic prospects. In spite of obstacles including poor infrastructure…