Kingsley Nwezeh in Abuja
The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Oladayo Amao, yesterday declared that the Armed Forces remained committed to ending the crisis of insecurity ravaging the nation.
He said the expected delivery of six A-29 Super Tucano fighter jets by the United States in July and two drones from China, would be a “game changer” in the war against insurgency.
The position of the air force chief is coming on a day the Minister of Transportation, Hon. Rotimi Amaechi, sought the assistance of the Chief of Army Staff, Maj. Gen. Farouk Yahaya, to provide security for train stations and railway construction sites across the country.
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Can Nigeria Afford A Bicameral Legislature?, By Eric Teniola
This is not about discussing the demerits of democracy, which is a form of governance that has come to stay. What we are considering is the need to reduce the cost of governance. The presidential system of government that we are running is too expensive, and it will lead us to nowhere.
COVID-19 is ravaging our land and destroying the economy, which has been highly underperforming. The country has continued to slip backwards. There is a shortfall in our oil revenue. Nigeria’s foreign capital inflow has sunk to $9.68 billion, the lowest in four years. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says Nigeria’s economy is at a “critical juncture” and has urged that the value added tax (VAT) should be increased.
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