CHAIRMAN: DR. KHALID BIN THANI AL THANI
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF: DR. KHALID MUBARAK AL-SHAFI

Business / Energy

Nigeria's Buhari to ask for powers for emergency economic measures

Published: 22 Aug 2016 - 02:35 pm | Last Updated: 02 Nov 2021 - 07:28 am
Peninsula

 

ABUJA: Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari will ask parliament for extra powers allowing him to take "emergency" decisions to revive the economy, a government  source said on Monday.

The government put together a bill titled "Emergency economic stabilization" which will be submitted to parliament, the source said.

Reuters