President Bola Tinubu has announced that the federal government will transfer N8,000 monthly to 12 million poor and low income households for six months as a palliative to cushion the impact of the removal of petroleum subsidy. The president made this known in a letter to the House of Representatives,…

The suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, who has been detained by the Department of State Security Service (DSS) since June 10, has been granted a one-week ultimatum by a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to be charged to court or released….

President Bola Tinubu has written to the National Assembly seeking an amendment to the 2022 supplementary appropriation act to source N500 billion for palliatives to cushion the effect of fuel subsidy removal in Nigeria. The president’s letter was read on the floor of the House of Representatives by the speaker,…

President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria has been elected as the new Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), a regional organisation of 15 countries in West Africa. Tinubu was unanimously endorsed by his fellow leaders at the 63rd Ordinary Session of the Authority of Heads of State…

President Bola Tinubu has signed four executive orders to suspend some of the tax policies that have been affecting businesses and households in the country. One of the orders suspends the 5% excise tax on telecommunication services as well as the excise duties escalation on locally manufactured products. Another order…