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The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Bola Tinubu, has called for the immediate suspension of Value Added Tax (VAT), and the reduction of tax in the country.

If we are talking of history and legacy, no one can contest that position with Obasanjo in Nigeria. God made him great. He made him military head of state by sheer providence. He made him transfer power peacefully to civilians, which amplified his personality. He then made him a two terms president. No living Nigerian can match that, except Buhari, but Buhari was not privileged to transfer power from military to civilians. He waited to be overthrown. That was a minus compared to Obasanjo.

In a bid to alleviate the impact of ongoing economic hardship, the Nigerian House of Representatives has raised N704 million for vulnerable Nigerians.
This initiative is aimed at providing relief to those most affected by the economic crisis. According to reports, the funds will be channeled into social intervention programs, with President Bola Tinubu expected to oversee their distribution.

A coalition under the auspices of Coalition of Civil Society Organisations Against Corruption, COCSOAC, Nigerian Professionals in Diaspora, NPID, and Bloggers respectively, came together, Wednesday, to vehemently condemned a section of the country calling on President Bola Tinubu to sack the Group Chief Executive Officer, GCEO, Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, Engr Mele Kyari.

Vice President Kashim Shettima, speaking at the 30th Nigeria Economic Summit in Abuja yesterday, acknowledged the hardships Nigerians are facing due to ongoing economic reforms but stressed the need for these measures to restore sustainable growth to the economy. Shettima assured the public that both he and President Bola Tinubu empathize deeply with the challenges currently experienced by citizens as a result of these reforms.

On Tuesday, Dan Ulasi, a former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Anambra State, refuted claims that the party had summoned the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, to appear before its disciplinary committee. The assertion came amidst confusion over Wike’s role and actions following his appointment by President Bola Tinubu.

In a significant development for Nigeria’s judiciary, President Bola Tinubu has officially sworn in Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as the Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). The ceremony took place today at the Presidential Villa, with Justice Kekere-Ekun taking her oath of office at approximately 11:38 am. She was promptly seated in the Council Chambers at 11:45 am, marking the beginning of her tenure in this pivotal role.