Sunday, 2 October 2016

No need to sell national Assets – Olanipekun

A Lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria Wole Olanipekun has charged the Nigerian government to surrender arrangements to offer her national resources.

The senior legal counselor talked in Oyo town amid the presentation of a hotel to the powers of a private University in Oyo State.

Olanipekun asked government to connect with the administrations of specialists in the event that it tries to rejig the economy and effect on the lives of her citizenry decidedly.

PMB. URGES PRIVATE SECTOR TO JOIN ECONOMIC RECOVERY BATTLE

President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday challenged private sector operators to take the lead in the battle to revive the economy saying they hold the key to its quick recovery.

The president, who spoke at the 44th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) in Abuja, enjoined the private sector to work with the Federal Government towards taking the country out of recession.

Noting that the government will rely heavily on the input of the private sector in its economic policy, he extolled the contributions of Aliko Dangote and other manufacturers. He said the private sector is indispensable in the development of the economy.

According to a statement, President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote advised the Federal Government to expand the tax net rather than increasing tax rate as currently being advised.

Continue to have faith in FG, Amosun begs Nigerians

Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun has engaged Nigerians to keep on having confidence in the government as the nation is in a matter of seconds experiencing enormous re-building which will soon prompt examples of overcoming adversity for the nation.

Amosun made this known while conveying his discourse amid the Independent day festivity, held at MKO Abiola Stadium, Kuto, Abeokuta.

The senator asked nationals to advance quiet concurrence, regard tenet of law and have zero resilience for debasement.

Reps call for delineation of Constituencies

The House of Representatives has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC to complete a voting public depiction activity, to guarantee the sustenance of vote based system.

The House says the call got to be fundamental in perspective of the far reaching inconsistencies in the present course of action, where a few voting demographics have populaces as little as 120,000, with others having more than one million.

The lower chamber likewise needs INEC to address what it says is the awkwardness occasioned by an expanding national populace.