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The International Monetary Fund has raised its forecast for Nigeria’s economic growth in 2022 to 3.4 percent, as it gave the rise in oil prices as its reasons for the increase.   This was contained in the Fund’s April World Economic Outlook report, which was released as part of activities at the ongoing joint IMF/World […]

The Presidency has asked the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah, to consider pulling off his pastoral cassock and partisan politics.   The message sent to the priest on Monday was in response to his criticism of the administration of President Muhammadu Buahri, the latest of which came in his Easter Sunday sermon.   […]

Lagos State Government has ordered the immediate closure of all Chrisland Schools within the state pending further investigations into an alleged sexual violence case involving students of the school which occurred in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.    The government’s shutdown notice was contained in a press statement on Monday by the State Commissioner for education, […]

…say it Negates Buhari’s Anti-graft Stance   More knocks have continued to rise against the state pardon announced for two ex-governors, Senator Joshua Dariye; and Taraba State, Rev Jolly Nyame, who were convicted for corruption.   Among those who have kicked against the pardon are The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), Nyesom Wike, governor […]

…says only corruption is alive   The Catholic Bishop of the Diocese of Sokoto, Matthew Kukah, on Sunday took a swipe on President Muhammadu Buhari, over rising insecurity, falling economy, division in the country, and thriving corruption.    “Our dear country, Nigeria, still totters and wobbles as we screech towards a dangerous and avoidable canyon […]

On the night of 14–15 April 2014, 276 mostly Christian female students aged from 16 to 18 were kidnapped by the Islamic terrorist group Boko Haram from the Government Girls Secondary School at the sleepy town of Chibok in Borno State, Nigeria   Till date Chibok itself has witnessed almost a dozen and more attacks, […]