National Economic Council

AFTERMATH OF HERDSMEN GENOCIDE IN BENUE: FG BANS FREE MOVEMENT OF COWS IN FIVE STATES

April 26, 2018April 26, 2018 Amurun KelvinLeave a Comment

The National Economic Council (NEC) has banned the free movement of herdsmen in the country, starting with Benue, Taraba, Adamawa, Kaduna and Plateau States. The decision was made at a meeting presided over by Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday. The council in a move to provide solution to the killings by herdsmen, also […]

Buhari’s economic retreat mouths old slogans as investors seek action

March 22, 2016 adminLeave a Comment

Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari kicked off a two-day economic summit yesterday in Abuja, with a pledge to boost electricity output to 10,000 megawatts (mw) and boost gas supplies to power stations. Speaking at the opening session of the two-day National Economic Council (NEC) retreat, the President said: “Nigerian’s favourite talking point and butt of jokes […]