President Bola Tinubu on Thursday inaugurated a 31-member Presidential Economic Coordination Council comprising himself, the Vice President, the Senate President, and the Chairman of the Nigerian Governors Forum, among others. Thursday’s inauguration comes three months after the President established the committee on March 27, 2024. Tinubu also presented the outcomes of his review of the accelerated stabilisation and advancement plan, …

The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Oladele Alake has urged mineral- rich African countries to use the proven mineral reserves of their countries as equity in joint ventures instead of taking loans that worsen the plight of their people. At a Ministerial Roundtable on Powering Africa in Washington DC, United State, recently, Alake deplored unwholesome pressure on African governments …

The police in Ekiti State on Thursday warned against staging an “End Nigeria Protest” believed to be organised by an unknown group in any part of the state, saying such an act capable of threatening existing peace was unacceptable. The Commissioner of Police, Adeniran Akinwale, enjoined all stakeholders, parents, and peace lovers “to warn their wards to be law-abiding citizens …

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has signed a Performance Bond with the Ministry of Niger Delta Development as part of its commitment to achieving the objectives of President Bola Tinubu administration’s Renewed Hope Agenda. The Minister of the Niger Delta Development, Engr. Abubakar Momoh supervised the signing ceremony during a two-day NDDC Board and Management Retreat at the Four …

The Presidency on Thursday said the item named ‘Presidential Yacht’ in the 2023 Supplementary Appropriation Bill is not for President Bola Tinubu’s personal use. This was as it said the naval boat bears such classification “because of the high-level security features. “What was named as presidential yacht in the budget is an operational Naval boat with specialised security gadgets suitable …

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said the prices of food items such as beef, rice, beans, onion, yam and others increased in September. It stated this in its Selected Food Prices Watch report for September 2023 released in Abuja on Monday. The report said that the average price of 1kg of boneless beef increased by 28.08 percent from …