•A vessel around the Strait of Hormuz Iran allowed 10 oil tankers to pass through the strategic Strait of Hormuz as a “present” to show it was serious about negotiations to end the war, US President Donald Trump said yesterday. Trump was referring to cryptic comments he made two days earlier about a “gift” from […]
•Siminalayi Fubara Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara, says his administration has begun preparing the 2025 budget, which will be presented soon. He said the process is ongoing despite calls by the Martin Amaewhule-led Assembly that he should resubmit the 2024 budget proposal, reports Channels TV. Governor Fubara stated this while addres...
•Oba Owolabi Olakulehin Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has approved Friday, July 12 as the date for the coronation and presentation of staff of office to the Olubadan of Ibadan land designate, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin. The governor’s approval was conveyed in a statement issued by the State Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation...
•Tinubu presents 2024/2025 Appropriation Bill to National Assembly A Supplementary Appropriation Bill containing request for a new presidential jet may be forwarded to the National Assembly tomorrow, it was learnt last night. During his May 29 speech to the joint sitting of the Senate and House of Representatives at the National Assembly compl...
•Fubara The crisis rocking Rivers State took a new twist yesterday as the lawmakers accused the state governor, Siminalayi Fubara, of not presenting the Medium-Term Expenditure Framework and the 2024 Appropriation Bill to the lawmakers. The Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Martin Amaewhule, stated this during the first plenary of...
The federal government has given a hint of possible increments to the estimate for the 2024 budget if the revenue side increases. Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, disclosed this today when he appeared before the Senate Committee on Finance. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu had recently, formally presented a budget estimate of N27.5 trillion to the [...

