Nigeria's Inflation Rises to 33.88%, NBS Blames Rising Food, …
Nov 15, 2024 · The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) stated that Nigeria's headline inflation rate rose to 33.88% in October 2024, up 1.18% from 32.70% in September. The figure also represents a 6.55% increase from October 2023, when
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OPINION: Trust And Economic Recovery – The Whistler Newspaper
Nov 18, 2024 · Infrastructure deficits remain one of the most significant obstacles to Nigeria’s economic advancement. Despite being Africa’s largest economy, Nigeria generates and distributes less electricity for a population of over 200 million, forcing businesses and households to rely on expensive and polluting alternatives like diesel generators.
OPINION: Tax Reform Bill And The Rest Of Us
Dec 10, 2024 · These debates revolve around how the bill will affect internal revenue generation, household livelihoods, businesses, job creation or job loss, potential economic opportunities, and the overall well-being of Nigerians once it becomes law. Concerns also arise from misconceptions, misinformation, and ...
OSUN: Two Killed As Chieftaincy Dispute Turns Violent
Jul 23, 2024 · Tension gripped Araromi-Owu in Osun State's Ayedaade Local Government Area on Tuesday as a chieftaincy dispute escalated into violence and resulting in two fatalities, including a security operative. The conflict, stemming from disagreements over the selection
Analysts Demand Structural Reforms As Economy Records Weak …
Nov 26, 2024 · Some financial experts have said that Nigeria’s GDP growth in 2024 has been driven by the non-oil and services sectors, but structural imbalances persist with agriculture and manufacturing lagging due to inflation and high interest rates. The National Bureau of Statistics has said Nigeria’s ...
Fubara Reveals Governance Secret In Rivers – The Whistler …
Dec 15, 2024 · Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has revealed that his administration has achieved greater efficiency and effectiveness in governance by creating a conducive internal work environment. The Governor noted that the deliberate effort enables members of
Nigeria Convicts 325 Terrorists – The Whistler Newspaper
Dec 15, 2024 · The Federal Government said that over 325 terrorists have been prosecuted and convicted in phase 5 and phase 6 trials held at the Kainji Detention Facility. The National Counter Terrorism Centre, Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), disclosed the information on Sunday. In July 2024, the ...
PDP Rejects Jonathan Candidacy For 2027 Presidency
Dec 15, 2024 · The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected former President Goodluck Jonathan as its candidate for 2027 presidency insisting no invite had been extended to him to contest under its platform. Speaking with BBC Hausa, Deputy Spokesperson
FRSC Records 3,767 Deaths, 22,373 Injuries In Nine Months
Nov 17, 2024 · The Isolo Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Lagos State has called for enhanced support for victims of road traffic crashes (RTCs) and their families as 3,767 people lost their lives, and 22,373 sustained injuries in 7,011 accidents nationwide.