September 30, 2016

Independence Day: FG Declares Monday Public Holiday

Hamilton Nwosa

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Speaker Abbas warns FG: Nigeria’s public debt now at N149.39 trillion is in breach of Statutory threshold

In a strong message that appears to be directed at the administration of President Bola Tinubu, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas has raised concern over what he called mounting public debt, declaring it has "crossed a dangerous threshold." Delivering a keynote address at the 11th Annual Conference and General Assembly of the…

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Obasanjo urges Africa to shun IMF, World Bank, Says Nigeria’s currency no longer worth the paper it’s printed on

• Advocates regional trade integration as a way forward By Obinna Uballa Former two-term Nigerian president and erstwhile military Head of State, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has called on African nations to reduce dependence on global financial institutions such as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank, insisting that they were not created to serve…

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Insights as Tinubu Sacks VP’s Aide on Digital and Creative Economy

By Abiola Olawale President Bola Tinubu has announced the sacking of Fegho John Umunubo, the Special Assistant on Digital and Creative Economy in the Presidency, attached to the Office of the Vice President. The announcement came via an official statement from Abiodun Oladunjoye, Director of Information and Public Relations at the State House. According to…

September 8, 2025 • Nigeria

Nigeria has declared Monday, 3rd October 2016 as Public Holiday to mark the country’s 56th Independence Anniversary.

The Minister of Interior, retired Lt.-Gen. Abdulrahman Bello Dambazau, announced the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government on Thursday.

He enjoined everyone to continue to support President Muhammadu Buhari in his avowed determination to build a strong, virile and united country in line with the dream of the country’s founding fathers.

Independence Day: FG Declares Monday Public Holiday

Speaker Abbas warns FG: Nigeria’s public debt now at N149.39 trillion is in breach of Statutory threshold

Obasanjo urges Africa to shun IMF, World Bank, Says Nigeria’s currency no longer worth the paper it’s printed on

Insights as Tinubu Sacks VP’s Aide on Digital and Creative Economy

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