Tag Archives: New York Times

Re-New York Times Story: Erasmus Ikhide Lockhorns with Presidential Spokesman Bayo Onanuga

“In the 21st Century, a situation whereby criminal elements masquerading as local government revenue collectors brazenly block federal and state roads extorting money and, in some instances, inflicting injuries on truck, trailer drivers should not be condoned by a responsive and responsible government” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | JUNE 20, 2024 In the past few weeks, Erasmus Ikhide, a Nigerian journalist, ...

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Nigeria Confronts Its Worst Economic Crisis in a Generation – New York Times

  “It’s gotten so dire that there have been several deadly stampedes for free or discounted rice distributed by the government — including one in March at a university in the central state of Nasarawa where seven students were killed. Mr. Tinubu promised to create a million jobs and quadruple the size of the economy within a decade, but has ...

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