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No attempt to illegally use pension funds for infrastructure development – FG

Minister of Finance Wale Edun has refuted claims that the Federal Government planned to use the N20 trillion pension fund for infrastructure. Edun...

FG opens student loan application portal May 24

The Federal Government has announced May 24, 2024, as the official date for opening the portal for student loan applications. The announcement was...

Just in: Tinubu, Senegalese President, in closed-door meeting at Aso Rock

President Bola Tinubu is in a closed-door meeting with the new Senegal President, Bassirou Faye, at the State House in Abuja. Pipers from...

Breaking: Pres. Tinubu inaugurates three milestone gas infrastructure projects in Delta, Imo States

President Bola Tinubu inaugurated three landmark projects on Wednesday, which include the expansion of the AHL Gas Processing Plant, the ANOH Gas Processing...

Pres.Tinubu set to inaugurate Kwale Gas Processing Plant (GPP-1)

President Bola Tinubu is set to inaugurate the three critical gas infrastructure projects being undertaken by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL)...

Gov. Fubara opens can of worms, says Wike’s projects debts gargantuan, killing

Rivers Gov. Siminalayi Fubara has opened up on the colossal debts handed down by his predecessor, Mr. Nyesom Wike which he said is...

FG plans performance-based salary scheme for its workforce

A new performance-related pay system for employees in the federal civil service is underway, the Federal Government has announced. The government said that...

Just in: Gov. Fubara to probe predecessor, Wike, inaugurates panel of inquiry

Barring last minute change of plans, Rivers Gov. Siminalayi Fubara, has indicated plans to set up a judicial panel of inquiry to investigate...

Tinubu at FEC meeting, orders MDAs to procure CNG vehicles

In a bid to harness Nigeria’s gas potential, President Bola Tinubu has instructed all government ministries, departments, and agencies to purchase compressed natural...

Tinubu swears in two NPC commissioners

President Bola Tinubu has appointed two more commissioners to the National Population Commission. Before the Federal Executive Council meeting began on Monday in...

Presidency breaks silence on Rivers political crisis, says will be neutral but Rivers govt. must function

As the political crisis in Rivers State rages, President Bola Tinubu says he will not side with the parties involved, including the Minister...

Breaking: Rivers High Court Restrains Amaewhule, 24 Others From Parading Themselves As Lawmakers

The Rivers State High Court in Port Harcourt issued an interim injunction restraining the pro-Wike Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Martin...

Prince Harry, wife arrive in Nigeria, pledge to promote Invictus Games

Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan Markle, have arrived in Nigeria for a three-day official tour. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex touched...

Breaking: Davido retires from music

David Adeleke, a.k.a. Davido, an award-winning Afrobeats sensation and master of the art, is calling it quits with his first love—music. Davido said...

Reps ask CBN to suspend implementation of 0.5% cybercrime levy

The House of Representatives, during Thursday’s plenary session, has directed the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to halt the implementation of the 0.5...

Breaking: Ex-Aviation Minister Sirika, daughter, two others arraigned, granted N400m bail

A Federal Capital Territory High Court on Thursday granted Hadi Sirika, former aviation minister, her daughter, and two others bail in the sum...