Breaking News from Nigerian Evening Newspapers and Evening News Monday 31st July 2023
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Tinubu: I understand your hardship, I wish there were other ways
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said he is aware Nigerians are being hurt by the effects of fuel subsidy removal on cost of living. The president said he wished there were other paths to toe to turn around the country’s economy without removing fuel subsidy, but there was none. Tinubu, who made these remarks during
FULL SPEECH: Tinubu’s Speech on Current Economic Challenges
My fellow citizens, I want to talk to you about our economy. It is important that you understand the reasons for the policy measures I have taken to combat the serious economic challenges this nation has long faced. 2. I am not going to talk in difficult terms by dwelling on economic jargon and concepts.
Subsidy removal: We’ve saved over N1trn – Tinubu
The Federal Government has so far saved over N1trillion following the removal of payment of subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) popularly called petrol. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu announced this in his nationwide broadcast on the state of the economy. “In a little over two months, we have saved over a trillion Naira that would
Salary increase on the way, Tinubu assures workers
President Bola Tinubu has assured workers of an upward review of minimum wage. He said this in his speech at a nationwide broadcast on Monday night. “we are also working in collaboration with the Labour unions to introduce a new national minimum wage for workers. I want to tell our workers this: your salary review
BREAKING: Tinubu approves N50 billion for small businesses
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved N50 billion for small businesses. The president announced this in his nationwide broadcast on the state of the economy. He appealed to Nigerians to bear the pains associated with removal of fuel subsidy, assuring them that things would pick up. “Our administration recognises the importance of micro, small and
NLC, TUC hold fresh meeting with FG in Aso Rock
The Presidential Steering Committee on Palliatives, comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), the Trade Union Congress (TUC) and the Federal Government has resumed its meeting at the Chief of Staff Conference Hall, Aso Rock Presidential Villa, Abuja. The organised labour had on Friday walked out of the meeting, claiming that there was no top government
Hajj: NAHCON completes return flight of Nigerian pilgrims
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) says the final airlift of Nigerian pilgrims who participated in the 2023 Hajj has been concluded with the airlift of 298 Kaduna pilgrims, 1 Bauchi State pilgrim and 16 officials by Azman Airlines. In a statement on Monday, NAHCON’s Deputy Director, Information and Publications, Mousa Ubandawaki, said the
Solution to hardship, subsidy palliatives: What Nigerians Expect From Tinubu’s Speech
Nigerians have stated what they want President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to speak on in his broadcast tonight. In a statement on Monday morning, presidential spokesman, Dele Alake, announced that the president would speak to Nigerians The development comes amid the resident doctors’ strike and threat of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to embark on a nationwide
Five times Labour suspended planned nationwide strike over critical matters
The Nigeria Labour Congress had Wednesday asked the Federal Government to reverse what it described as “anti-poor” and anti-workers…
Sanwo-Olu rolls out palliatives, orders ‘Danfo’ to slash fare
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of of Lagos State has announced Palliatives measures to cushion the effect of the subsidy removal. The governor rolled out the palliatives at a media briefing on Monday. He ordered a 50 percent reduction on buses owned by the state government, with effect from Wednesday, and a 25 percent slash from yellow
‘Staple food will soon be available’ – Tinubu orders release of 200,000 metric tonnes of grains
In a bid to tackle food insecurity in the country, President Bola Tinubu says he has directed the release of 200,000 metric tonnes of grains from strategic reserves to households across the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, to moderate prices. The President made this known during a nationwide broadcast on Monday night.
‘Staple food will soon be available’ – Tinubu orders release of 200,000 metric tonnes of grains
Senate moves to avert strike, intervenes in NLC-FG impasse
Following the strike notice given by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) over the recent subsidy removal and its attendant hardships on Nigerians, the Senate, on Monday, resolved to interface between the Federal Government and the NLC in order to avert an intended strike. The Senate resolution followed a motion titled “Urgent Need to Avert Intending
Senate moves to avert strike, intervenes in NLC-FG impasse
BBNaija All Stars: Frodd reveals how he met his wife Chioma Video
Big Brother Naija’s All Stars housemate Frodd has narrated how he met his wife, Chioma. Frodd made the revelation on Monday in a conversation with his colleague, Cross. Cross asked Frodd: “How did you meet your wife?” Frodd: “I have been seeing her on her brother status while we were still in school. “So, when
BBNaija All Stars: Frodd reveals how he met his wife Chioma Video
Workers’ salaries will be reviewed – Tinubu promises Nigerians
President Bola Tinubu, on Monday, said his administration is working with labour unions to determine a new minimum wage threshold for Nigerian workers. Tinubu revealed this in a national broadcast on Monday. The president noted that the federal government would make budgetary allocations for the implementation of the new minimum wage as soon as an
Workers’ salaries will be reviewed – Tinubu promises Nigerians
President Tinubu’s national broadcast FULL TEXT
AFTER DARKNESS COMES THE GLORIOUS DAWN My fellow citizens, I want to talk to you about our economy. It is important that you understand the reasons for the policy measures I have taken to combat the serious economic challenges this nation has long faced. 2. I am not going to talk in difficult terms by
President Tinubu’s national broadcast FULL TEXT
Rivers PDP backs Wike’s appointment as minister
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State has kicked against what it described as attempts by some highly placed Nigerians acting under the sponsorship of the PDP to denigrate the former governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, over his nomination as a minister-designate. The state PDP, in a statement by former spokesman of Rivers
Rivers PDP backs Wike’s appointment as minister
Subsidy removal policy has saved Nigeria over N1trn – Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Monday, made a passionate appeal to the conscience of Nigerians to support the subsidy removal policy, as well as other intervention programmes being initiated by his government. He seized the national briefing to adduce reasons for the policy in the first instance, revealing that in a little over two months,
Subsidy removal policy has saved Nigeria over N1trn – Tinubu
Rivers State High Court commences vacation Aug 1
The annual vacation of judges of the Rivers State High Court will begin on August 1, 2023, and end on Wednesday, September 27, 2023. This was disclosed on Monday by the Chief Judge of Rivers State, Justice Simeon Chibuzor-Amadi. The chief judge, in a statement signed by the Chief Registrar, Rivers State High Court, David
Rivers State High Court commences vacation Aug 1
Nollywood: Concerted efforts needed to rebuild AGN to contribute to national growth – Rollas
President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, AGN, Emeka Ejezie Rollas, has said that all hands must be on deck for the body to play its own role to bolster the nation’s growth. He called on all stakeholders to unify to enable them take the front seat. He spoke when the Actors’ Guild of Nigeria
Nollywood: Concerted efforts needed to rebuild AGN to contribute to national growth – Rollas
BBNaija All Stars: I’m still a virgin – Ilebaye
Big Brother Naija All Stars housemate, Ilebaye, has revealed that she is still a virgin at 22. The Gen Z disclosed this during a chat with fellow housemates, Ike, Adekunle, CeeC and Cross, on Monday. Ike questioned her virginity claims saying she has tattoo but Ilebaye protested that being a virgin doesn’t mean one can’t
BBNaija All Stars: I’m still a virgin – Ilebaye
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