DMO Cautions FG Against Borrowing More

The Debt Management Office (DMO) has issued a warning to the Federal Government (FG) against additional borrowing, citing that 73.5% of this year’s revenue will be used to service debt. According to the DMO, this high Debt Service-to-Revenue ratio is unsustainable and poses a threat to debt sustainability. The DMO recommended that the FG focus…

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Shelve This Electricity Tariff Hike, NLC Tells FG

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has asked the government to shelve plans aimed at increasing electricity tariffs in the country. In a statement by its president, Comrade Joe Ajaero, the NLC said the plan to increase electricity tariff by 40 come July 1st, is both insensitive and callous and reflects an organised indifference to the…

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FG re-opens Seme border for vehicle importation

The Federal Government has approved the re-opening of the Seme border for the importation of vehicles. Director of Road Transport in the Ministry of Transportation, Ibrahim Musa who made the announcement on Wednesday, June 21, during his speech at the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) meeting organised between officials of Nigeria and Benin,…

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Akogun Oyewumi Celebrates Dupe Adeleke on 64th Birthday, says she’s ‘Strong Pillar of Support for the State’

Osun West Senator, Akogun Lere Oyewumi has congratulated the president, Adeleke Women of Substance, Chief Mrs Yeyeluwa Modupeola Adeleke Sanni on her 64th birthday describing her as destiny helper. Akogun, in a statement made available to newsmen described her as a courageous and amiable woman, kindhearted and a strong pillar of support for the state….

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