Mrs Badenoch was asked what short-term measures she would roll out to address the cost-of-living crisis. The 42-year-old said the Government should concentrate on tackling inflation because that was “the big thing that is driving it and likely to make things worse”. “Micro-policies” such as “giving out £50 cash here or a rebate there” were merely quick fixes … [Read more...] about Kemi Badenoch: Why I want to be Prime Minister of Britain (video)
Gov. Soludo seeks N100bn loan, barely 100 days in office
Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, the Anambra State governor has written the state House of Assembly seeking the approval for N100 billion loan. Soludo recently completed his 100 days in office, which he ascribed as bumpy and challenging, but expressed optimism for the future. Soludo revealed a while ago that Anambra state was saddled with huge debt and was financially stressed. He … [Read more...] about Gov. Soludo seeks N100bn loan, barely 100 days in office
Nigeria’s inflation surges to almost 19% in June
Nigeria’s inflation is getting worse. The National Bureau of Statistics revealed in its Consumer Price Index June 2022 report that inflation rate in the month of June 2022 increased to 18.60 percent from 17.71 percent of May in the second quarter of the year. It also disclosed that food inflation rate is 20.60 percent while urban inflation rate stands at 19.09 percent. The … [Read more...] about Nigeria’s inflation surges to almost 19% in June
Obasanjo Receives Zambia’s highest honour
The Zambian government of President Hakainde Hichilema, has awarded and honoured former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo with the country’s highest award, the Order of the Eagle. Kehinde Akinyemi, the Special Assistant on Media to Obasanjo made known to the media and public on the awards that were also accorded to Obasanjo and two other former presidents Ellen Sirleaf … [Read more...] about Obasanjo Receives Zambia’s highest honour
