National: Governance, Policy & Politics

Economists warn Rivers emergency rule threatens Nigeria’s economy in pan-Niger Delta crisis

Ben Eguzozie, in Port Harcourt  Economists and development experts are advancing several potential negative economic implications that will arise from…

FAAC allocation rises 43% to record N15.26trn in 2024

Onome Amuge The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) set a new benchmark for revenue distribution in 2024, disbursing a total…

Reps to CBN: suspend ATM fee hike, stop squeezing Nigerians

Joy Agwunobi The House of Representatives has called for an immediate suspension of the recent increase in ATM transaction charges…

Rivers $28.4bn economy back on edge over Supreme Court’s verdict

Investors leaving in droves State lost N2trn public sector investment in 12 yrs Ben Eguzozie, in Port Harcourt Governor Siminalayi…

Educational reforms: Key to unlocking billions in Nigeria’s economic growth

By Alex Oware, Regional Director, YP4T “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.”…

Olugbuyiro Akinola assumes office as TAT commissioner amid FG’s fiscal justice reforms

Onome Amuge Wale Edun, minister of finance and coordinating minister of the economy,  in a handshake with Olugbuyiro Akinola, newly…