POLICY STATEMENT 025 BY THE INDEPENDENT MEDIA AND POLICY INITIATIVE (IMPI), ON:* Gross Domestic Product (GDP) * Touted inflation figures * IMF Projections lacuna * Reliability in FMF & CBN projections * The reality of the Nigerian economy. The latest inflation figure and Gross Domestic Product (GDP) projection byContinue Reading
By Danladi Ahmed FLOWERBUDNEWS: The Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI) has said that one of the clearest indications of economic growth in Nigeria this year is the positive turnaround in the fortunes of companies listed in the Nigerian Stock Exchange. In a policy statement signed by its ChairmanContinue Reading
By Flowerbudnews The Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Chief Uche Nnaji, says that innovation is at the heart of Renewed Hope Agenda of the Federal Government meant to kick-out poverty among Nigerians. Nnaji said this on Tuesday in Enugu while declaring open a two-day Techno-Expo (Technology Exposition/Show) organisedContinue Reading
By Iyiola Olalere The Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI) has questioned the rationale by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for downgrading its economic growth projection for Nigeria in 2025 from 3.2 percent to 3.0 percent on the back of the global oil slump. This according to the thinkContinue Reading
By Iyiola Olalere FLOWERBUDNEWS; The Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI) has said that Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita at independence in 1960 was $93, not $1,847. This is contrary to the submission of the President of the African Development Bank AfDB Dr Akinwumi Adesina at aContinue Reading
President Bola Tinubu has ordered a ban on importation of foreign goods, especially those that can be produced locally in Nigeria. Tinubu also placed a caveat on expatriates coming into Nigeria to execute jobs, which local contractors and artisans can undertake, unless there is convincing justification for it, includingContinue Reading
Dele Momodu, media mogul and former presidential aspirant, has taken a swipe at President Bola Tinubu’s administration, saying there is widespread hardship in the country. Speaking on News Central TV, Momodu said Nigerians across the country are groaning under the weight of economic distress and governance failures, yet manyContinue Reading
President Tinubu The federal government plans to roll out advanced technology in its bid to reclaim territories, particularly forests, from terrorists and bandits across the country, President Bola Tinubu has said. A coordinated response by all tiers of government to the menace of the gunmen is evolving, he said duringContinue Reading
By Danladi Ahmed FLOWERBUDNEWS: The Democratic Front (TDF) has said the decision by the federal government to scrap the Bilateral Education Agreement scholarship scheme is a well-thought-out one. This, according to the group, is because of the drain it has continued to constitute in the nation’s resources. In aContinue Reading
