economic hardship
10 Feb
Archbishop of Ibadan Province, Dr Williams Aladekugbe, has called on the Federal Government to review its policies to address the prevailing economic hardship among Nigerians.
6 Jan
Feeling the economic hardship faced by Nigerians, especially due to the removal of the fuel subsidy, religious leaders have urged President Bola Tinubu to immediately seek an alternative way of improving the economic well-being of the citizens. They argue that Tinubu must seek ways to improve the economy of the people, following the continuous crises…
30 Dec
Former Senate President, Senator Ahmad Lawan, has raised concerns over Nigeria's high interest rates, which he described as a major barrier
3 Oct
Amnesty International has called on the federal government to end its repression of peaceful protests, amid what the organisation
9 Sep 2024
The Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to take urgent steps to alleviate the economic hardship unleashed on Nigerians due to the recent hike in pump price of petrol. READ ALSO:Kaduna pensioners to benefit from health insurance scheme Chief Godwin Abumis, National President of NUP, made the…
9 Sep 2024
Secretary of the Police Service Commission, Chief Onyemuche Nnamani, has stated that there are numerous opportunities for Nigerians, especi
4 Sep 2024
Nigerian activist and social entrepreneur, Idris usman, have raised concerns on the recent fuel scarcity in the country and the eminent danger ahead. In a press statement made available to The Guardian, Usman called on President Bola Tinubu to take immediate action in addressing the crippling fuel scarcity and economic hardship plaguing our nation. READ…
5 Aug 2024
Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, a prominent good governance advocate and populist politician, has criticised President Bola Tinubu's administration for its extravagant spending amidst widespread hunger and suffering among the masses. Ajadi, a Southwest chieftain of the New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP), voiced his concerns in a release on Sunday, 4 August 2024. He described the president's…
24 May 2024
While there is a crucial need to address the growing threats of cyber-attacks, it will be extremely inappropriate to implement the Cybersecu
13 May 2024
Sir: Nigeria is on a side of economic downturn. How are we going to revive the economy of the sleeping giant of Africa?
9 May 2024
Nigeria, the giant of Africa, is on a side of economic downturn. How are we going to revive the economy of the sleeping giant of Africa?
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