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President Muhammadu Buhari has named Dr Doyin Salami as his Chief Economic Adviser.   Salami, a renowned economist, has also been serving as the Chairman of the Presidential Economic Advisory Council.   His appointment was announced by Femi Adesina, the president’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity.   The Chief Economic Adviser to the President […]

The Nigeria Labour Congress has again threatened to shut down Nigeria in protests should the government go ahead with its plan to raise the price of petrol and electricity tariff in the country.   This comes as the government, going by its pronouncements late last year, must be putting finishing touches to plans to remove […]

The Federal Government has again extended the deadline for the linkage between the National Identification Number (NIN) and the Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) to the 31st of March, 2022.   “Following the request by stakeholders, including citizens, legal residents and Nigerians in the diaspora, the Federal Government has extended the deadline of the exercise to […]

President Buhari signed the 2022 budget with misgivings over the insertion of over 6,576 projects by both chambers of the National Assembly.   Buhari signed a budget of N17.127 trillion on Saturday, up from a proposal of N16.391trillion that he submitted to the National Assembly on October 7, 2021.   The difference of N36.59 billion […]