Tag: Reforms

Reforms: “My record is clear; yours is crooked” – Atiku slams Tinubu

Aminu Imam
Atiku slams Tinubu

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has hit back hard at President Bola Tinubu, accusing him of hypocrisy, historical distortion, and political desperation in his recent remarks on economic reforms. In a strongly worded statement issued by his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication, Phrank Shaibu, Atiku described Tinubu’s comments as a “reckless tirade” that exposes “a troubling pattern of hypocrisy and historical amnesia”. He said: “Across the country, families are skipping meals, businesses are shutting their doors, and hardworking citizens are watching their incomes evaporate under the weight of relentless inflation…

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Labour demands energy sector reforms

Aminu Imam
Labour on energy sector reforms

…Wants Power, Petroleum ministries merged The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has expressed concern over the persistent crisis in the power sector. It described the development as a burden on workers, manufacturers, and the public. In a statement yesterday, NLC President Joe Ajaero accused operators in the electricity value chain, particularly distribution (DisCos) and generation (GenCos) companies, of benefiting from subsidies and tariff increases while citizens “pay for darkness”. He added: “The nation’s power sector has become a perpetual millstone around the necks of Nigerian workers while crony-capitalist allies in the…

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