President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Tinubu Defends Cabinet Size, Says No Regrets Over Petrol Subsidy Removal President Bola Tinubu has responded to critics who described his cabinet as “bloated” by saying he is unprepared to reduce the size of his 48-man cabinet. During his first presidential media chat, Tinubu argued that “efficiency” has been at the
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Tinubu Defies Critics, Insists on Tax Reforms President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his commitment to the proposed tax reforms, despite mounting opposition from various stakeholders. During his first Presidential Media Chat, Tinubu emphasized that the tax reforms aim to eliminate colonial-based assumptions in the nation’s tax environment. The proposed reforms have
Nigerian Banks FG Sets Six-Month Deadline for Banks, Telcos to Settle N250bn USSD Debt The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) have issued a final directive to Deposit Money Banks and Mobile Network Operators to resolve the protracted N250bn Unstructured Supplementary Service Data debt dispute. CBN and NCC are both
Petrol Fuel Price Drops in Lagos, Abuja as Marketers Adjust Rates Petrol prices yesterday crashed for the first time post-deregulation era. The crash can be attributed to a reduction in ex-depot price of the product announced by the Dangote Refinery from N970 to N899.50 per litre from its 650,000 barrels per day refinery located in
The Minister of Works, David Umahi FG Commits N1trn to Road Construction, Rehabilitation The Federal Government through the Ministry of Works plans to rehabilitate and construct a total of 468 roads and highways across the country in the 2025 budget proposal. It also proposed a sum of N1.013tn to fund the construction of these projects
Lamar Jackson I'm Going To Watch Beyoncé's Halftime Show ... 'Sorry, Harbaugh' The Baltimore Ravens better hope they don't need to make many offensive halftime adjustments on Wednesday -- 'cause Lamar Jackson says he's skipping the intermission locker room talk for Beyoncé. The quarterback -- who many feel is currently the frontrunner for the NFL's
BILL CLINTON HOSPITALIZED WITH FEVER Health scare for Bill Clinton ... the former president is in a Washington, D.C. hospital after developing a fever. Bill's deputy chief of staff, Angel Urena, announced the health update Monday in a statement, saying ... "President Clinton was admitted to Georgetown University Medical Hospital this afternoon for testing and
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