•Nigerian Senate The lifespan of the capital vote component of the federal government’s 2024 budget is set for extension. Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele gave this hint yesterday, saying this is necessary to ensure full implementation, reports The Nation. Bamidele said: “We have to sit and assess the full implementation of the 2024 budget. “We ...
•Private jets The federal government has rescinded its decision to ground 60 private jets owned by various individuals in Nigeria over unpaid import duty running into several billions of naira. It was earlier reported yesterday that the government through a directive from the Nigeria Customs Service to the Nigeria Airspace Management Authority...
•Tinubu and Egbetokun Sixty-one Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in Nigeria have expressed concern over the controversy of the extension of the tenure of the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. In a statement today, the organisations said the government’s approach will significantly impact the...
•Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo A cross-section of Nigerians, yesterday flayed the extension of a two-day holiday earlier declared by the federal government to three days. While some Nigerians described the decision as “commendable”, many berated the government, saying embarking on holidays drags down productivity of a nation, report...
•Ali Ndume Senator representing Borno South and Senate Chief Whip, Ali Ndume, has commended the position of the federal government, mandating the nation oil giant, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), to remit its earnings from crude oil sales to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Speaking with journalists in Abuja, Senator...
•Osimhen Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen, has reached an agreement in principle with his current club Napoli on a contract extension amid interest from top European clubs. According to football transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano, the 24-year-old striker will sign a one-year extension to his current deal, taking it to 2026 with a new release...
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