Federal government of Nigeria

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Of CBN, Nigerians and weakness of the rule of law (TheCable)

Recent happenings in Nigeria have made me question if there is rule of law in this country and if the third arm of government, the judiciary, ...

These and more are the calling of the judicial system. The judicial system of Nigeria needs to do better with regard to enforcing judgment in cases that involve powerful people and government agencies. This is a flagrant disrespect for the rule of law. In October 2022, Emefiele was accused of contempt of court over his alleged refusal to pay a $70m judgment debt. Justice Emmanuel Agim also remarked that: “The rule of law upon which our democratic governance is founded becomes illusory if the President of the country or any authority or person refuses to obey the orders of courts. Consequently, the supreme court ordered that the old naira notes should be allowed in circulation along with the new notes until December 31, 2023, adding that the federal government’s naira redesign policy contravened the 1999 Constitution.

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Nigeria's income decline is owing to food insecurity, malnutrition ... (Business Insider Africa)

The Federal Government of Nigeria has identified food insecurity, malnutrition, and climate change as the main causes of the countrys declining incomes and ...

Anako added that Nigeria began its journey of food systems dialogues in January 2021 in response to the UN Secretary General's call for nations to look inward and organize various levels of dialogue to identify issues and challenges surrounding the food systems and develop innovative, sustainable plans to end hunger and all forms of malnutrition in line with SDGs. “It is important to note that this workshop is an opportunity to review and endorse the underpinning principles and the key thrust of the implementation strategy, finalize the governance and coordination arrangements, institute the monitoring and evaluation framework for the implementation of all the 78 priority actions as well as to validate the 2023 action plan,” Anako stated. “It suffices to say that food insecurity and malnutrition as well as the influence of climate change have resulted in lower incomes and higher prices of foods,” Anako noted.

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High cost of food caused by insecurity, climate change - FG (The Punch)

The Federal Government has identified food insecurity, malnutrition as well as climate change as factors responsible for lower incomes and higher prices of ...

He said, “It suffices to say that food insecurity and malnutrition as well as the influence of climate change have resulted in lower incomes and higher prices of foods”. The Federal Government has identified food insecurity, malnutrition as well as climate change as factors responsible for lower incomes and higher prices of foods in the country. “It is important to note that this workshop is an opportunity to review and endorse the underpinning principles and the key thrust of the implementation strategy, finalize the governance and coordination arrangements, institute the monitoring and evaluation framework for the implementation of all the 78 priority actions as well as to validate the 2023 action plan,” Anako stated.

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