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FG proposes N47.9trn for 2025 budget

The Federal Government has proposed a budget size of N47.9 trillion for the 2025 fiscal year. Mr. Atiku Bagudu, the Minister of Budget...

Just in: Falana’s suit against VeryDarkMan adjourned until Jan. 23

An Ikeja High Court has fixed January 23, 2025, for the hearing of the defamation suit filed against Vincent Otse, popularly known as...

Just in: Body of late COAS Lagbaja arrives in Abuja ahead of Friday burial

The body of the late Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has arrived in Abuja in preparation for interment. His body arrived...

Just in: EFCC grants bail to Yahaya Bello’s co-defendants in N110.4 bln fraud case

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has granted administrative bail to two men, Umar Oricha and Abdulsalami Hudu, charged with former Kogi...

Tinubu Presides Over Crucial FEC Meeting to Unveil 2025 Budget Plans

The much-anticipated meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) is underway with President Bola Tinubu presiding at the State House, Abuja. Thursday’s meeting...

Falana slams Wike, says gifting judges houses, cars totally unacceptable, unconstitutional

Mr. Femi Falana, a renowned human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), has criticized Minister of the Federal Capital Territory Nyesom...

Exclusive: Wike’s measures against “One-Chance” cab robberies: Can they bring relief to FCT residents?

Despite the efforts of past ministers of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), the nation’s capital city continues to grapple with the notorious “One...

Breaking: NNPC Ltd. achieves milestone oil production of 1.8 mbpd

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has announced a significant increase in crude oil production, reaching 1.8 million barrels per day....

FG set to partner private sector to raise $10bln for power sector

The Federal Government has unveiled an ambitious plan to collaborate with the private sector to raise $10 billion, aiming to ensure a consistent...

Nigeria Customs Service Exceeds 2024 Revenue Target, Rakes in N5.7trn

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced a remarkable revenue generation of N5.7 trillion, surpassing its 2024 revenue target of N5.07 trillion. The...

Alleged bullying: FG suspends 13 FGC Enugu students as governor orders arrest

The Federal Government has taken swift action against bullying in Federal Government College (FGC) in Enugu by suspending 13 students for six weeks....

Edo Gov. Okpebholo appoints Oshimhole’s son commissioner, SSG, AG, others

The new governor of Edo State, Sen. Monday Okpebholo, has announced Mr. Musa Ikhilor, a lawyer, as the Secretary to the State Government...

Rodri Brushes Off Vinicius, Real Madrid at Ballon d’Or ceremony

Recently crowned 2024 Ballon d’Or winner Rodri has downplayed the absence of Vinicius and Real Madrid at the award ceremony in October. The...

Super Eagles Land in Abidjan, Gear Up for Benin Republic Clash

The Nigerian national football team, the Super Eagles, has arrived in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, ahead of their crucial Africa Cup of Nations qualifying...

Nigeria signs $1.2bln deal with CNCEC to revive aluminium smelter

Nigeria has taken a significant step towards reviving its dormant aluminium smelter in Akwa Ibom with the signing of a $1.2 billion agreement...

VP Shettima Arrives in Benin City for Edo Governor’s Inauguration

Vice President Kashim Shettima has arrived in Benin City, Edo State capital, for the inauguration of Governor-elect, Sen. Monday Okpebholo, and his deputy,...