Cost of living
21 Nov
It is no news that many economies including Nigeria are currently experiencing significant inflationary pressures.
7 Nov
A Catholic priest and Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry, Enugu (AMEN), Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka, has cried out over the rising cost of
30 Oct
A recent article in The Guardian newspaper highlighted the growing challenges of rising living costs in Nigeria, using data from surveys
11 Mar
Sir: In my wide memo to the then newly President-elect on March 2023, published by print and online media titled, ‘The task before the incoming administration,’ I reminded Mr President on the need to have a team of competent people toward Renewed Hope and to roll out the administration’s Economic blueprint.Â
21 Feb
Leadership of the National Association of Kwara State Students (NAKSS) and the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) in Kwara state have applauded Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq for his pro-masses programmes aimed at cushioning the effects of fuel subsidy removal and hike cost of living. Speaking at a news conference in Ilorin on Wednesday, National President…
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The Allied Conservative Congress (ACC), has called for sober reflection on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ on Christmas Day. ACC National Chairman, Rev. Olusegun Peters, in a statement, urged Christians to rededicate their lives in service to God and humanity. They should also use the occasion to pray for God's mercy and restoration…
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The Police in Anambra State have confirmed the kidnapping of a member of the Anambra State House of Assembly, Mr Justice Azuka. Azuka was kidnapped on Tuesday night at Ugwunapampa Road, Onitsha Anambra State while returning home. Police spokesman, Tochukwu Ikenga, in a statement, disclosed that the Command has "activated Operational plans for the possible…
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The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has urged Christians to reflect on the Values and teachings of Jesus Christ and work towards building a united and prosperous Nigeria. The Christian umbrella body called on leaders to remain resolute in the fight against hunger and take decisive steps to ensure that no Nigerian is left…
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As Christians celebrate Christmas, Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, and the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Emomotimi Dennis Guwor has tasked Nigerians to use the occasion to pray fervently for a more peaceful and united Nigeria. Oborevwori in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, said, "Our nation…
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The World Sustainable Development Goals Organization (WSDGsO), an international body operating across all UN member nations with a mandate encompassing the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), on Wednesday, appointed Dr. Fubes Ade Danor as its Executive Director for the West Africa (ECOWAS) region. The appointment letter was signed by the organisation's African governor, Yahyaya Adams…
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Vice President Kashim Shettima on Wednesday assured Nigerians of the federal government's dedication to national security, economic transformation, and the welfare of the citizens. In a Christmas message, the Vice President said the President Bola Tinubu-led administration remains unwavering in its focus on these critical areas, as the country looks forward to the dawn of…
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The Trade Union Congress (TUC) and the Joint Negotiation Committee (JNC) in Ogun State have described Governor Dapo Abiodun as a compassionate leader who has the interest of workers at heart. In separate letters of gratitude to the governor for approving the Christmas bonus for the state workforce, the two unions said the gesture…
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Charity group under the auspices of Sunday and Omoikhere Oriaran Foundation (SOOF) has appealed to wealthy Nigerians to imbibe the spirit of humanitarianism and reach out to the poor and vulnerable groups in society during the Christmas season. Founder of SOOF, Dr Rose Oriaran, who made this call in Abuja during the foundation's end-of-year Humanitarian…
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The commandant of the 6 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Brigadier General Kingsley Chidiebere Uwa, has urged the newly promoted senior officers to recommit themselves to their duties as they assume their new ranks. The decorations which took place in Jalingo, Taraba State celebrated the elevation of three officers. While Lieutenant Colonel AO Ogidan, Commanding Officer of…
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The Patriots for the Advancement of Peace and Social Development has expressed deep condolences to the victims' families of the recent stampedes at food distribution events in Oyo, Anambra States, and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) - Abuja. The tragic incidents, which occurred during the distribution of food items, underscore the dire state of hunger…