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NASS Passes Bill to Increase 2024 Budget by N6.2 Trillion in Second Reading

A Effanga - July 17, 2024

Both chambers of the National Assembly have approved the second reading of bills for amending the 2024 Appropriation Act and the 2023 Finance Act. This legislative move represents a significant step in adjusting the country's financial and budgetary policies...

Mfon Ekanem - July 14, 2024

Nigeria, with its rich cultural heritage and vibrant economy, has long been a source of talent and resources for the global community. As one of Africa's most populous and influential nations, the Nigerian diaspora plays a crucial role in...

Governance

Nigerian Lawmakers Call for Investigation into Controversial EU Deal

A Effanga - July 10, 2024

The Nigerian parliament on Tuesday called for an investigation into the Samoa Agreement, a pact federal authorities signed with the European Union. This decision followed a media report alleging that some clauses of the agreement could promote same-sex relationships. In...

Governance

Kaduna Assembly Demands Answers from El-Rufai’s Government on Alleged N423bn Debt

Abbah Umar - July 10, 2024

The Kaduna State House of Assembly on Wednesday emphasized that the administration of former Governor Nasir El-Rufai must answer to allegations of misappropriating N432 billion from the state government. El-Rufai is accused of diverting public funds amounting to N423...

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Ibadan Begins Countdown to Olakulehin’s Coronation as the 43rd Olubadan

Emeka Udeh - July 7, 2024

The coronation of Oba Owolabi Olakulehin as the 43rd Olubadan of Ibadanland is generating excitement throughout the ancient city. Residents are eagerly counting down to the installation of their new monarch, looking forward to the ceremony with great anticipation. Preparations...

Governance

59 Deceased Individuals and 369 Ghost Workers Discovered on Anambra Payroll – Commission Reports

Emeka Udeh - July 7, 2024

In a shocking revelation, the Anambra State Local Government Service Commission has discovered that over 427 workers are receiving salaries from the state government without being actual staff members. The commission’s chairman, Vin Ezeaka, made the announcement during a press...

Governance

“Government Warns of Floods: 10 States Currently Battling, 21 Others at Risk”

Abbah Umar - July 5, 2024

The Federal Government has issued a warning about extensive flooding affecting over 10 states and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, as heavy rains persist. Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof Joseph Utsev, highlighted that 21 additional states could...

Governance

“Federal Government Unveils Ambitious N2 Trillion Economic Revival Initiative, Launches New Council”

Abbah Umar - July 5, 2024

The Federal Government has unveiled the results of its review of the accelerated stabilisation and advancement plan, aiming to inject N2 trillion into the economy over the next six months. President Bola Tinubu emphasized his commitment to boosting crude oil...

Governance

Dogara States His Speaker’s Allowance Was ₦25m

Emeka Udeh - July 3, 2024

Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, recently clarified his earnings during his tenure, stating that his total allowance amounted to ₦25 million. Dogara, who represented the Bogoro/Dass/Tafawa Balewa Federal constituency of Bauchi State from 2015 to...

Governance

Ogun State Approves 15 Housing Units for Residents Affected by Demolished Buildings

Emeka Udeh - July 3, 2024

The Ogun State Government recently approved the allocation of 15 housing units from the affordable housing programme in Itanrin, Ijebu-Ode, to residents affected by the recent demolition at Igbegba Housing Estate. This move is part of the state government's...

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