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FG’s N2.1trn supplementary budget: Reps yank off N5bn presidential yatch, increase students loan to N10bn

The House of Representatives has resolved the controversy surrounding the presidential yatch by scrapping it from the supplementary budget submitted to it by...

Court verdict: PDP’s Natasha Akpoti sworn in as Kogi Central Senator

Mrs Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) was on Thursday sworn in as the duly elected Senator representing Kogi Central in...

Senate confirms Shaaka Chira as Auditor-General, seven nominees as Resident Electoral Commissioners

The Senate has confirmed the appointments of seven new Resident Electoral Commissioners (REC) and the Auditor-General of the Federation, Mr. Shaakaa Chira nominated...

Tinubu writes Senate for $7.8bn, €100m borrowing plan

President Bola Tinubu has written to the Senate seeking the speedy approval of N6.1trn and €100m for his administration’s proposed 2022 – 2024...

Just in: Perform or quit, Tinubu tells ministers

President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday told ministers of government to shape in or be fired. The President spoke at the 2023 cabinet retreat...

Breaking: NLC President, Ajaero, arrested

The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Joe Ajaero, has been arrested by the Police at the ongoing protest over unpaid...

No plans to redenominate the Naira – CBN

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has refuted report in a section of the media that it plans to redenominate the Naira with...

Senate confirms Zaccheus Adedeji as FIRS chairman

The Senate on Tuesday confirmed the appointment of Mr Zacch Adedeji, as the Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS). Supporting the...

Breaking: Rivers Gov. Fubara, Wike meet in Aso Rock 

Amid ongoing political crisis in Rivers State, Gov. Siminalayi Fubara and his predecessor and political godfather, Mr Nyesom Wike, met at the Presidential...

Pres. Tinubu seeks House of Reps’ approval for N2.1trn 2023 supplementary budget

President Bola Tinubu has written to the House of Representatives, seeking approval for supplementary budget of N2.1 trillion for 2023. The President said...

FEC okays N5.9bn for Abuja light rail access road

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N5.9 billion for the construction of access roads for the Abuja light rail system. The Minister...

Just in: Stop the smear campaign against my Chief of Staff – Tinubu

By Samuel Akpan President Bola Tinubu has said he has unwavering and implicit confidence in the integrity of his Chief of Staff, Mr...

Supreme Court verdict: I go nowhere, the struggle continues – Atiku

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Presidential Candidate in the February 25, 2023 poll, Atiku Abubakar, says in spite of his defeat at the...

Just in: Update on Rivers: My impeachment is null and void – Gov. Fubara

Rivers Gov. Siminalaye Fubara has described his alleged impeachment by the members of the State House of Assembly on Monday as null and...

My administration committed to transforming Nigeria’s economy, Tinubu assures visiting German Chancellor

As part of the gains of President Bola Tinubu’s participation in the 18th G-20 Summit in India, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has pledged...

FG’s 11,500 CNG buses will reduce transportation cost, create 50,000 jobs – Presidential aide

“This should help every Nigerian save about two-thirds of their transport cost” The Federal Government has announced that it will deploy 11,500 gas-powered...