•Embattled former CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele The Ministry of Housing and Urban Development has officially taken delivery of a 753-unit housing estate formerly owned by the embattled former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele. Disclosing this in a statement today, the ministry said that the property was handed over by the...
•Nigerian Senate The Senate Committee on Power has raised concerns over the liquidity crisis bedeviling the power sector, lamenting that the tariff shortfalls in the industry have indicated that the government owes about N200 billion to electricity generating companies every month. The committee disclosed that since this year, the government h...
The N50 billion recently released to workers in the federal universities may brew a fresh industrial crisis in the ivory towers. This is because the Joint Action Committee (JAC) of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) have rejected the s...
•Troops Family members of soldiers killed during recent battles against insurgents in the North-East have mourned the death of their loved ones, urging the government to put an end to the bloodbath in the region. The relatives, who spoke to our correspondents in separate interviews, also called on the federal government to demonstrate genuine ...
•Naira notes A total sum of ₦1.681 trillion, being April 2025 Federation Account Revenue, has been shared to the Federal Government, States and the Local Government Councils. The revenue was shared at the May 2025 Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) meeting held in Abuja, according to a statement released by FAAC spokesperson, Bawa ...
•NUC headquarters The federal government has granted licence for the establishment of Benue State University of Agriculture, Science and Technology (BSUAST), Ihugu, as a new State University in Nigeria. This brings the number of state universities to 68 and 299 federal universities in the country, reports Daily Trust. The Executive Secretary o...
•Minister of Education, Dr Morufu Olatunji Alausa As part of ongoing reforms in the education sector, the federal government has announced the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI), in curriculum delivery, stressing that it is committed to delivering inclusive, future-ready education. In the same vein, the Minister of Education, Dr Moruf...
•Lamido and Tinubu Former Jigawa State Governor, Alhaji Sule Lamido, has called on President Bola Tinubu to settle the ₦45 billion debt owed to the late Chief MKO Abiola by the Nigerian government. Lamido made this appeal during the public presentation of his book, “Being True To Myself,” held in Abuja today, reports Vanguard. While […]...
In spite of mounting concerns over the huge level of the country’s public debt, and the severe impact of rising cost of debt servicing on the economy, the federal government, FG, increased borrowing from domestic investors to N10.85 trillion in the first four months of the year. Nigeria’s total public debt rose by 48.6 per […]
•Hajj pilgrims The federal government has booked down a total of 64,188 Nigerians for this year’s holy pilgrimage. This was disclosed by the Vice President Kashim Shettima yesterday at the flag off of the inaugural airlift of pilgrims from Nigeria to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for the 2025 Hajj, reports Channels TV. The grand […]

