•Nigerian Senate The Senate today passed the sum of N43 trillion 2024 and 2025 Appropriations Act (repeal and re-enactment) Bills 2025. The resolution of the Senate followed its consideration and approval of the recommendations of the report of its Committee on Appropriations, reports The Nation. The consolidated report was presented by the Ch...
•House of Representatives The House of Representatives has approved issuance from the Consolidated Revenue Fund (CRF) the total sums N43,561,041,744,507 and N48,316,242,591,785 for the 2024 and 2025 budgets, respectively. Recall that President Bola Tinubu last week transmitted the Appropriation (Repeal and Re-enactment Bills 2024 and 2025) Bil...
Tuberculosis remains the world’s leading infectious killer, claiming an estimated 1.23 million lives last year, the UN health organisation said yesterday as it warned that recent gains made against the disease were fragile. Deaths from TB were down three percent from 2023, while cases dropped by nearly two percent, the World Health Organisatio...
•Obi of Onitsha The Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Nnaemeka Alfred Achebe had lamented that hardship in Nigeria today is worse than what it was last year. In his address at his 2025 Ofala Festival held today in Ime Obi, Igwe Achebe lamented the pathetic poverty level in the country in 2024, but noted that “unfortunately, […]
•Fuel tanker explosion …Being Nigerian Tribune Editorial Death walks with a child, says a local saying, and the child is not aware. It is a troubling scenario when people willingly walk into the waiting arms of certain death, and that, sadly, is what many Nigerians have been doing for years with fallen fuel tankers. As […]

