Policy & Governance
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Former VP Osinbajo slams Nigeria’s Supreme Court, accuses it of inconsistency
Former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has called for a fundamental restructuring of Nigeria’s legal and judicial philosophy, especially the tendency…
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World Bank Report: Critics say presidency’s rhetoric contradicts reality of Nigerians
Despite the presidency’s intense rejection of Wednesday’s damning World Bank report that about 139 million Nigerians now live in poverty,…
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Nigeria’s budget records largest average revenue forecast errors due to chronic under-performance – IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has stated that Nigeria’s budgeting process will continue to suffer from a deep-seated optimism bias…
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Abuja residents express anger as council resuscitates television, radio tax
Many residents of the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) have rejected the enforcement of television and radio sets tax by…
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Nigerians living in poverty reaches 139 million this year despite reform, says World Bank
Poverty has risen steeply in Nigeria, with the number of Nigerians living in poverty projected to reach 139 million this…
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Yakubu left behind a weaker INEC, says Yiaga Africa CEO, Samson Itodo
Executive Director of Yiaga Africa, Samson Itodo, has said that the outgoing Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC),…
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2027: Group raises advocates for increased youth, women political participation in Ebonyi
Preparatory towards the 2027 general elections in Nigeria, a youth-based non-governmental organisation, Community Outreach and Public Empowerment Foundation (COPE), has…
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24 million out-of-school children threaten Nigeria’s future stability — Peter Obi
Former Anambra State Governor and 2023 Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has warned that Nigeria’s future stability is…
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Account for N14trn fuel subsidy savings, SERAP tells Wike, 36 Governors
A group, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), has urged Nigeria’s 36 state governors and Minister of the Federal…
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Gov Yusuf seeks removal of Kano Police Commissioner, gives reason
Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabiru Yusuf, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to remove the Kano State Commissioner…
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