Governance

President Bola Tinubu’s proposed N27.5 trillion budget for the 2024 fiscal year has come under intense scrutiny from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Termed the ‘Budget of Renewed Hope,’ PDP alleges that the budget lacks substantial mechanisms for economic recovery, branding it as deceitful and potentially detrimental to the nation’s financial health. PDP, through its…

President Bola Tinubu has outlined the key priorities of Nigeria’s 2024 Budget of Renewed Hope, emphasizing a commitment to national defense, internal security, job creation, macro-economic stability, and human capital development. Addressing the National Assembly, Tinubu highlighted the need for an overhaul of the nation’s internal security architecture to enhance law enforcement capabilities and safeguard…

In a significant development on the sidelines of the Mines and Money conference in London, Nigeria’s Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Oladele Alake, and the United States Assistant Secretary for Energy and Natural Resources, Geoffrey Pratt, have agreed to establish a joint team to explore financing options for credit to mining firms and infrastructures. Pratt,…