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National Economic Council

November 25, 2023

PDP hails Atiku at 77

He said that during the period, Mr Abubakar achieved unprecedented national productivity in all sectors.

Atiku Abubakar [Credit: Punch Newspaper]
November 23, 2023

Food Security: Shettima urges governors to focus on agricultural sector

Mr Shettima hinted about the possibility of engaging the private sector in tackling floods and other natural disasters.

Kashim Shettima (Credit: Kashim Shettima)
August 25, 2023

Anambra: Soludo removes RoW charges for broadband

Removing the Right of Way charge by the Anambra government “is the first step to a digital economy.”

Chukwuma Soludo
July 12, 2023

Subsidy Removal: We’ll provide palliatives for Ondo workers, says Gov. Aiyedatiwa

However, speaking further in his statement, Mr Aiyedatiwa said the government was already aware of the hardship and inconveniences faced by the people.

Lucky Aiyedatiwa
June 7, 2023

Subsidy Removal: Fuel marketers pledge 100 mass transit buses

“We pledge our support for President Tinubu in the bold decision of removing petrol subsidy. It is an idea that was long overdue.

Queue at filling station
May 1, 2023

Ex-ANAN president seeks licensing of modular refineries

Samuel Nzekwe, a financial expert, has advised the incoming administration to license smaller modular refineries to end the fuel crisis in Nigeria.

MODULAR REFINERY
March 3, 2023

Supreme Court restrains Buhari from fully implementing naira redesign

The Supreme Court of Nigeria has issued a restraining order to president Muhammadu Buhari, to stop him from withdrawing old N200, N500 and N1000 banknotes in circulation.

The Supreme Court of Nigeria
February 15, 2023

Osinbajo’s national economic council to create 165 million jobs to reduce poverty

The number of people in poverty would decline from roughly 83 million in 2020 to about 47.8 million in 2025 and 2.1 million by 2050, said Mr Osinbajo.

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo
December 8, 2022

EXCLUSIVE: Buhari humiliates Osinbajo; discards vice president’s social safety bill on Sadiya Farouq’s objection

Documents reviewed by Peoples Gazette revealed how the humanitarian affairs minister thwarted the vice president’s years-long labour on a vital policy.

A composite of President Muhammadu Buhari, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management, Sadiya Umar Farouq used to illustrate the story
December 2, 2022

Despite restricting transactions, FG plans to tax cryptos, other digital assets  

Other elements of the finance bill include chargeable assets, the exclusion of losses, and the replacement of corporate assets.

A composite of Cryptocurrencies and finance minister Zainab Ahmed