Two weeks after the Supreme Court gave financial autonomy to Nigeria’s local governments (LGs), Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral agency (INEC), indicated that…
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The Senate has announced plans to summon the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Nigeria Port Authority (NPA), Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Dangote Group, and…
The National Bureau of Statistics has just released data indicating that prices for beans, tomatoes, Irish potatoes, garri, yam, and other food items increased in June…
The Senate has approved a ₦6.2 trillion amendment to the 2024 Appropriation Act, increasing this year’s national budget from ₦28.7 trillion to ₦35.055 trillion. The capital…
After many years of wearing the toga of invincibility, the overall head of the Mushin, Lagos drug cartel, 57-year-old Alhaji Sulaiman Jimoh (alias Olowoidiogede, popularly known…
The Kano State government has started desilting its 22 dams to aid dry-season farming. This entails removing silt, sediment, and accumulated deposits to enhance the dams’…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has urged President Bola Tinubu to invite the leaders of a planned nationwide protest against hardship in the country, as well…
The Edo State Government has petitioned the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun over the state’s breakdown of law and order on Thursday, July 18,…
On Friday night, a police anti-bomb squad deactivated an improvised explosive device hidden near a basic healthcare institution in Maiduguri. Around midnight, neighbours near Mala Kachalla…
The Presidency and 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi have clashed over an upcoming ‘EndBadGovernance’ protest. The protest against economic hardship, which has gained pace…