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Middle Belt Forum defends Cardinal Onaiyekan and Catholic Bishops regarding Nigeria’s crisis
The Middle Belt Forum has defended Cardinal John Onaiyekan and the Catholic Bishops against criticism from government aides, urging President Tinubu to address the genuine economic and security crises affecting Nigerians.
Governor Soludo Celebrates Normalization of Monday Activities in Onitsha
Governor Chukwuma Soludo observed heavy traffic in Onitsha this Monday, interpreting the congestion as a sign that the local sit-at-home order has ended.
Financial Expert Claims Current Administration Borrows Primarily to Service Existing Debt
Financial analyst Kalu Aja asserts that the Tinubu administration is acquiring new debt to service existing liabilities, highlighting a sharp contrast to historical infrastructure-focused borrowing.
Experts split on impact of Tinubu’s economic policies
Economists offer mixed reviews on President Tinubu’s reforms, contrasting government claims of macroeconomic growth with opposition concerns over rising living costs and poor implementation.
Ojo defends Onaiyekan, claims Tinubu is out of touch with national failure
Political analyst Kabiru Ojo asserts that Cardinal John Onaiyekan is merely echoing public concerns, while accusing President Tinubu of ignoring the harsh reality facing Nigerians.
Nigeria Daily News: Top 10 Updates for Tuesday
Key headlines include a new timeline for state police legislation, economic refinancing, market updates, and security reports from across Nigeria.
Coalition of US states challenges Trump administration over international tariffs
Twenty-five US states have launched a legal battle against the Trump administration's recent tariffs on 60 trading partners, claiming the policy is both unlawful and harmful to families.
Delta State Launches $100 Million Fund to Boost Industrial Investment
Delta State has introduced a $100 million risk-mitigation fund to attract private investment, earning praise from Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and Vice President Kashim Shettima, who envision the state as a future national economic powerhouse.
National Economic Council authorizes $4.5bn refinancing for Project Gazelle
The National Economic Council approved a $4.5 billion refinancing plan for Project Gazelle, while in Lagos, new fire and waste management equipment was deployed at the Trade Fair Complex.
Governor Makinde Criticizes Federal Economic Strategy, Calling for Relief for Nigerians
Governor Seyi Makinde has criticized President Tinubu's economic policies, claiming the removal of fuel subsidies and currency floating have worsened public hardship, while opposition groups rally for a political alternative in Ogun State.