The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is set to hold its ward, local government, state, and zonal congresses next year. The congresses will precede the party’s national convention to be held next March. The party listed these rogrammes in the timetable and schedule of activities it released yesterday in Abuja among the programmes it lined...
•Nigerian Senate The Joint Committee of the Senate and House of Representatives on Constitution Review has unanimously approved the creation of an additional state in the South-East geopolitical zone, increasing the region’s total to six. The decision was reached during a two-day retreat in Lagos, where the committee reviewed 55 proposals for ...
•Naira notes The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) today shared a record N2.001 trillion from the July 2025 Federation Account Revenue to the three tiers of government, making it the highest monthly allocation so far this year. The allocation was confirmed at the August 2025 FAAC meeting held in Abuja, where officials disclosed th...
•Ortom and Alia Former Benue Governor Samuel Ortom has called on his successor, Hyacinth Alia, to account for state and local government funds. Ortom’s request comes after Alia claimed to have increased local government security votes from N1 million to N10 million monthly, reports Nigerian Tribune. Ortom made the request through his media aid...
The apex Yoruba socio-cultural and political organisation, Afenifere, has used the occasion of the commemoration of the June 12, anniversary, to call the attention of the federal and state governments, on the need to establish state and community policing as well as the restructuring of the country. In a Democracy Day message today signed by [...
The Director General of Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) Adewale Oyerinde, said all the 36 states of the federation have no justification for not paying the new minimum wage. Oyerinde said state governments have received enough support from the federal government to be able to implement the N70,000 minimum wage signed into la...
The Chief Judge of Ekiti State, Justice Oyewole Adeyeye, died at a tertiary health institution in Ekiti yesterday, Monday, November 4, 2024 after a brief illness. •Late Justice Oyewole Adeyeye Although details of his death have not been made known officially, sources told our reporter today that he passed on after a brief stay at […]
•Ngozi Nwosu Veteran actress Ngozi Nwosu has stated that she won’t be offering free services to her home state of Abia due to lack of support during her health struggles. Nwosu, in 2012, faced a serious health crisis with a kidney-related illness, and according to her, the Abia State Government didn’t lend a helping hand. […]
•Nigerian Senate The Senate today asked state and local governments to immediately comply with the Supreme Court judgement, particularly relating to local government accounts and the funds given directly to them. The Senate also resolved to take immediate steps to alter sections of the Constitution to give full autonomy to local government adm...
•Late Joseph Haruna Sduzaof The member representing Munya Constituency in the Niger state House of Assembly, Comdt. Joseph Haruna Sduzaof has died. It was learnt that he died this evening after a brief illness, reports The Nation. The deceased was the Chairman of the House Standing Committee on Security and Intelligence. The Head of Media [&he...
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