NATIONAL BROADCAST BY HIS EXCELLENCY MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE CHALLENGES OF THE CURRENCY SWAP AND STATE OF THE NATION, ON 16th FEBRUARY, 2023

My Dear Compatriots, ​I have found it necessary to address you today, on the state of the nation and to render account on the efforts of our administration to sustain and strengthen our economy, enhance the fight against corruption and sustain our gains in the fight against terrorism and insecurity which has, undoubtedly, been impacted…

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Ahead of the February 25 presidential election, the General Overseer of the Dunamis International Gospel Centre, Pastor Paul Enenche, has said struggles between different political players for Nigeria’s soul has transcended the physical to the spiritual. Enenche, who spoke passionately about the forthcoming 2023 presidential election during the church’s January 2023 combined service, at Glory…

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Again, Nigeria’s oil production falls short of OPEC quota by 0.57mbpd

By Obas Esiedesa Nigeria’s oil production in the month of December 2022 grew by 4.2 per cent month-on-month to 1.23 million barrels per day but remained significantly short of the 1.8 million barrels per day allocated to the country by the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC. Latest oil production data released by Nigerian Upstream…

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Dr Kalu Idika Kalu, Nigeria’s former Minister of Finance Writes To Charles Chukwuma Soludo:

“We noted that we were in opposing political parties and in response to my direct question as to how I might help him, he requested that I should just ensure a “level playing field” and let the people decide” (Charles Chukwuma Soludo) After begging him to come to your party and collect the Presidential ticket…

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The Finance Minister Mrs. Zainab Ahmed stated she knew nothing about the recent CBN decision to redesign naira notes.

The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, has stated she knew nothing about the recent decision of the Central Bank of Nigeria(CBN) to redesign some naira notes. She spoke barely 48 hours after CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele announced that the redesigned notes would become official legal tenders by December 15, 2022….

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Naira redesign: Sowore calls for sack of Central Bank governor, Godwin Emefiele

The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, Omoyele Sowore, has called for the sacking of the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele over the redesign of banknotes. The apex bank earlier said it would start circulating the newly redesigned N200, N500, and N1000 notes starting in December 2022. Emefiele who disclosed…

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Some Senators have said the National Assembly would resist President Muhammadu Buhari’s proposal to end oil subsidy in June next year. They said discontinuing with the policy in June would create a serious crisis for the new administration that would take over from Buhari. The 2023 – 2025 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy…

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