Femi Anamelechi Deputy spokesman for the House of Representatives, Mr Philip Agbese has disclosed that some state governors are threatening to deny federal lawmakers return tickets in the 2027 general elections if they do not withdraw their support for President Bola Tinubu’s Tax Reform Bills now before the National Assembly for consideration. Hon.Agbese disclosed that…
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of three Nigerians as directors-general of various agencies and one special adviser on Public Communications and Media. The new appointees are: (1) Mr. Olawale Olopade — Director-General, National Sports Commission (2) Dr. Abisoye Fagade — Director-General, National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (3) Dr. Adebowale Adedokun — Director-General,…
Ahead of Schools resumption for the new academic session, this September, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Isolo unit branch Command, recently embarked on sensitization training program to further educate school bus drivers, operating in the area on what to watchout for, while driving school children on the high ways in the state.The sensitization program…
Uwem Essia The unfolding political crisis in Nigeria’s oil-rich Rivers State is not just a complex power struggle and constitutional impasse but a pressing issue that demands immediate attention. It pits Governor Siminalayi Fubara against his former ally and mentor, Nyesom Wike, who now serves as the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister. This battle, which…
Uwem Essia This study utilizes the Synthetic Control Method (SCM) to explore potential economic pathways for Cameroon in the event of a transition from the CFA Franc. Using SCM, we constructed a synthetic model of Cameroon by combining data from five control countries—Nigeria, Namibia, Botswana, Morocco, and Libya—each chosen for their unique currency regimes that…
