Reforms
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Ongoing economic reforms will lead to sustainable growth – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday said his administration remained committed to sustainable growth through the effective implementation of ongoing economic reforms. The President made the remark at a meeting with Chinese President, Xi Jinping, in Beijing, China, said his spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, in a statement. “We believe that President Xi has demonstrably reformed the Chinese economy, and our reform programme…
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Nigeria, UK civil services collaborate to enhance reforms
The Head of Civil Service of the Federation (HOCSF), Mrs Didi Walson-Jack, and her UK’s counterpart, Rt. Hon. Simon Case, have agreed to collaborate, strengthen ties and advance Nigeria’s civil service reforms. The move was made when Walson-Jack met with the UK Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service, Rt. Hon. Case in his Cabinet Office in London. Mrs Eno…
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FG announces reforms to strengthen healthcare regulations
The Federal Government has announced a set of reforms aimed at strengthening the regulation of healthcare facilities across Nigeria. Dr Tunji Alausa, Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, disclosed this on Thursday in Abuja at the inauguration of Medical Laboratory Regulation and Inspection against quackery in Nigeria. Alausa said that the move came in response to growing concerns…
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Tinubu’s reforms are aimed at addressing past mistakes, says Information Minister
Information Minister Mohammed Idris, has said that President Bola Tinubu’s administration’s primary goal is to rectify poor policies and dysfunctional choices that have historically hindered Nigeria’s progress. Idris made this known while briefing the Diplomatic Community on the nationwide protest on Wednesday in Abuja. Idris said: “Tinubu is addressing the poor policies and dysfunctional choices with bold and effective solutions,…
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Biden proposes Supreme Court term limits
U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday will propose sweeping reforms to the Supreme Court . Biden will propose the changes, including term limits and a binding code of conduct for its nine justices, but a deeply-divided Congress means the changes have little chance of becoming law. “This nation was founded on a simple yet profound principle: No one is above…
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economy
FG has made significant strides in economic reforms, says Finance Minister
The Federal Government has made significant strides in its economic reforms, well on its way to achieving a step-change in revenues in line with the budget for 2024. The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of Economy, Mr Wale Edun, said this at a Quarterly Ministerial briefing, in Abuja. The theme of the ministerial briefing is “Economic Recovery and Growth:…
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I’m not an APC member but appreciate Tinubu’s bold reforms,says Okupe
A former Director-General of the Labour Party (LP) Presidential Campaign Council, Dr Doyin Okupe, says he is not a member of the ruling APC but appreciates the bold reforms being implemented by President Bola Tinubu. Okupe, a former Presidential Spokesperson, disclosed this in X handle (formerly Twitter) while reacting to criticisms over his appreciation of Tinubu’s initiatives . The News…
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economy
NESG CEO calls for timely reforms to stabilise Nigerian economy
Dr Tayo Aduloju, Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), has emphasised the need for well-sequenced and timely economic reforms to stabilise Nigeria’s economic landscape. Aduloju made this known during an interactive session with newsmen in Lagos. Aduloju stressed that even beneficial reforms could have adverse effects if not properly sequenced. The challenge with explaining that is…
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Tinubu says his reforms will make Nigeria competitive
President Bola Tinubu said on Friday that the reforms embarked upon by his administration would make Nigeria competitive. He said this when he received a delegation of the international energy company, ENI, led by its Chief Executive Officer, Mr Claudio Descalzi, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. He commended the company for its proposed new investment in Nigeria and reiterated his…
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economy
Anniversary-Experts hail Tinubu reforms in the power sector
Some Experts in the power sector have commended President Bola Tinubu on some of the ongoing reforms in the sector. The experts, who spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Sunday, said that the Tinubu-led administration had brought a lot of reforms to the sector. However, he said that there was still roomfor improvement. Mr Kunle…
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Tinubu’s policies, reforms taking Nigeria to greater heights – Ganduje
Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC), says the reforms introduced by the President Bola Tinubu-led administration will take Nigeria to the next level of development. Ganduje said this on Friday in Abuja when the party’s Forum of Local Government Area Chairmen visited the National Working Committee (NWC) of APC. He said the reforms and polices introduced by the Tinubu…
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economy
Reforms painful but bearing fruits, Bagudu says
President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms have started bearing fruits, the Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Sen. Abubakar Bagudu, has said. Bagudu told newsmen on Friday in Abuja, that the measures had restored faith in the country’s economy. A statement by Bola Adebiyi, his Special Assistant on Media, quoted the minister as saying that foreign investors had renewed interest in…
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Push positive narratives about economic reforms, Reps tell media
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Tajudeen Abbas, Saturday night in Abuja urged the media to push the positive side of Federal Government’s economic reforms. Abass said this through Rep. Akin Rotimi, Chairman House Committee on Media and Public Affairs, in his key notes address at the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Press Freedom and Good Governance Award.…
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News
INEC Implements Eight-Year Tenure Policy for Directors
27th December 2023 ABUJA – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the implementation of a new policy requiring directors with eight years or more of service to retire from the public sector, in accordance with the Federal Government Circular HSCF/SPSO/268/T3/2/37 issued on 27th July 2023. The decision, approved by the Commission, will see four directors proceed on terminal…
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Nigeria
‘OAGF Central to implementation of FG public reforms’- Idris
The Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (AGF) has been touted as being central to the implementation of the Federal Government’s public financial management reforms initiatives. This position was made by the Accountant General of the Federation Ahmed Idris, FCNA, said the implementations were aimed at positioning Nigeria’s economy among the best in 2020 and beyond. Idris, who…
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Energy & Environment
Pass PIB Now,Group tells NASS
The Federal Government has been advised to pass the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) in good time,given the threat the novel Coronavirus poses to the nation’s oil and gas sector. Making the call via statement on Thursday in Abuja, a non-governmental organisation, Centre for Transparency Advocacy (CTA), through its executive director, Faith Nwadishi,said that the passage of the PIB should be…
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