•Tinubu The federal government has earmarked over N780 million for prosecuting terrorism-related cases, anti-money laundering initiatives, and other criminal matters in 2025. According to the 2025 Appropriation Bill, N530m has been allocated for the management of terrorism-related cases and issues, and N2 billion for the purchase of vehicles f...
•Nigeria’s former presidents The ruling All Progressives Congress and major opposition parties in the country have disagreed over the humongous N27 billion voted by the federal government for the entitlements of former presidents, vice presidents, heads of state, chiefs of staff, retired heads of service, and professors in the 2025 fisca...
Citizens have said they are expecting more developmental projects and programmes from governors following the increases in the fiscal estimates proposed for the 2025 by various state governments. Analysis shows that 32 of the 36 governors have proposed a total sum of N21.9 trillion in the appropriation bills presented to their state assemblies...
•House Speaker Rt. Hon. Udeme Otong and Governor Umo Eno DAN ETOKIDEM & CHARLES AKPAN, Uyo reporting True to his promise to turn Akwa Ibom State into a huge construction site with massive roads and other infrastructural projects, Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno has earmarked a whopping ₦655 billion for capital expenditure for [&he...
•Tinubu presents the 2024 budget proposal in Abuja on November 29, 2023 With just over two months to the end of the 2024 fiscal year, the House of Representatives has drawn attention to the violation of the Fiscal Responsibility Act by President Bola Tinubu. In a motion by a member of the House, Clement Jimbo, […]
This is a preview of Nigeria’s 19th appearance at the Olympic Games, highlighting the intrigues, controversies, and shortcomings, as well as the country’s chances in Paris, reports The PUNCH. Nigeria made its Olympic debut at the 1952 edition in Helsinki, Finland, featuring nine athletes in athletics (men’s 100m, men’s 200m, men’s 4×100 relay,...
The Legislative arm of Egor Local Government Area in Edo State, today, impeached the council’s chairman, Hon. Eghe Ogbemudia, over alleged padding of the council’s supplementary budget and other allegations of corruption. The impeachment was consequent upon a vote of no confidence against the chairman during a session of the legislative arm of...
•Amaewhule and Fubara Uncertainty has once again gripped the political landscape in Rivers State, as the seven-day ultimatum by the Martin Amaewhule-led House of Assembly for Governor Siminalayi Fubara to resubmit the 2024 budget reaches its deadline this week. The ultimatum, issued on July 8, expires today if weekends are counted, or on Wedne...
•Tinubu and Wilson For the new leadership of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, (PAP) to succeed, there is an urgent need for the agency’s budget to be increased, a former freedom fighter in the region, Pastor Reuben Wilson has said. Wilson in a statement issued today stated that it would be difficult for PAP under Dr […]
•Hajj Five states; Kogi, Kebbi, Jigawa, Bauchi and Kano states, have subsidised Hajj fares for 10,260 intending pilgrims for the 2024 exercise, with a combined sum of N9,120,997,990 billion. The subsidy payments by the various states’ governments follow the announcement of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, asking already registered pilg...
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