“President Tinubu has strengthened our federalism,” Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Abubakar Bagudu, said yesterday. He added that his economic reforms have increased funds for the subnational governments
The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), has projected N40.7 trillion target for this fiscal year. The projected figure is N6 trillion more than the N34.3 trillion in the 2026 budget already
Former Governors Ahmed Makarfi of Kaduna State and Sule Lamido of Jigawa State met yesterday behind closed doors at Makarfi’s residence in Kaduna, where they canvassed reconciliation and unity within
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on yesterday met with former military President, General Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida, at his hilltop residence in Minna, Niger State.
The Nenadi Usman–led Caretaker Committee of the Labour Party (LP) on Tuesday took over the party’s National Secretariat in Abuja, following a Federal High Court ruling that recognised her as
A total of 1,444,581 Nigerians have received free reading glasses under the Federal Government’s Effective Spectacle Coverage Initiative called Jigi Bola 2.0 in the first year of implementation. The Minister
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Adesayo Olusegun Michael, an engineer, as the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency (NEMSA). The President
The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Prof. Sheikh Abdullahi Saleh Usman, has resigned. Usman said his resignation was for personal reasons, though
Pilgrims operators, under the aegis of the Association of Hajj and Umrah Operators (Northcentral) Nigeria, have expressed concerns over the implications of the sudden resignation of National Hajj Commission of
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday told the Senate that the nation’s anti-corruption war is being severely
The former National Woman Leader of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Kayauta Yakubu, has given reasons why she defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). She attributed her defection
In this analysis, YINKA ADENIRAN examines the current political landscape in Oyo State, where numerous aspirants are positioning themselves to secure their parties’ nominations for the governorship election in the