•Tinubu and Senate President Bola Tinubu has requested the approval of the National Assembly for a fresh ₦1.15 trillion borrowing from the domestic debt market to help finance the deficit in the 2025 budget. The president’s request was conveyed in a letter read on the floor of the Senate during plenary today, reports Channels TV. […]...
•Governo Bago Governor Umar Bago of Niger State has defended his administration’s directive requiring religious preachers in the state to submit their sermons for approval before delivery. Speaking on television yesterday, Bago dismissed claims that the government had banned evangelism, reports Nigerian Tribune. Instead, he said the move was a...
•Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State The Lagos State government has directed all operators in the hospitality business, such as hotels, event centres and night clubs, to secure the approval of both the Lagos State Parking Authority (LASPA) and the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), to ensure effective parking and traffic...
The Collective Movement (TCM), a socio-political group, has expressed displeasure with the federal government over its approval of increase in the telecommunication tariffs. The Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) in a virtual meeting of its national leaders held over the weekend, asked the government to reconsider its stand on the approval, r...
•Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke The federal government has pulled out of the foundation-laying ceremony for the proposed Osun State International Airport in Ede, following a request from the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo. The state governor, Ademola Adeleke, had planned the event for December 13, but th...
•Akpabio, Tinubu and Abbas There was no approval by the National Assembly before the procurement of the new presidential jet for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, findings have revealed. Late in June, an online news platform reported that the Nigerian government had acquired an Airbus A330 aircraft from a German bank. According to PREMIUM TIMES, th...
•Workers protest In a mixed reaction, the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Lagos Council has described the newly upward reviewed National minimum wage of N70,000 for civil servants in the country as approved by the federal government as unsustainable for its workers considering the prevailing economic situations in the state. The state council th...
•Makinde Governor Seyi Makinde has successfully secured approval from the federal government for the transformation of Ibadan Airport into an international airport. This significant upgrade aims to enhance the airport’s capacity to handle international flights, boosting economic growth and improving connectivity for the region. … develop...
•Governor Sanwo-Olu Lagos State Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Dr Oluyinka Olumide, stated that 80 per cent of buildings in Ibeju Lekki have no approval. He disclosed this in a recent interview with newsmen. He said, “Just last week Thursday and Friday, myself and the team were in the Ibeju Lekki and Epe […]...
•Telecoms Telecom operators yesterday renewed their push for end-user tariff hike to reflect the cost of doing business. The operators, acting under the aegis of Association of Licensed Telecom Companies of Nigeria (ALTON) and Association of Telecom Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) in a joint statement asked for a cost-reflective tariff of service...
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