The Senate on Thursday passed N2.285 trillion as the 2026 budget for the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCT). The upper chamber increased the budget by N84 billion, bringing it to
A Federal High Court in Abuja has issued an order for the interim forfeiture of nine property said to be owned by a former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources,
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has charged Regimental Sergeant Majors (RSMs) with deepening and reinforcing the warrior ethos as a strategic imperative for sustaining combat
The House of Representatives is to consider a bill seeking to establish a comprehensive national framework for alcohol control in Nigeria aimed at strengthening public health governance and responsible industry
The Senate on Thursday approved a bill seeking to amend the Electoral Act, 2026, to establish a clear jurisdictional framework for the hearing of pre-election matters, with presidential disputes to
A Federal High Court, Lagos, has convicted and sentenced a man, Iyare Johnbull, to five years imprisonment, for smuggling prohibited analgesic, tramadol, to Rome, Italy. Johnbull was arrested with the
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Umar Sani, has declared that his opposition party faction will participate in the 2027 general elections, insisting that the law supports their
The Federal Government on Thursday said it would not remain indifferent while Nigerians face harassment and humiliation in South Africa, declaring that arrangements are underway to evacuate citizens willing to
Senator representing Delta North in the National Assembly, Senator Ned Munir Nwoko, has reaffirmed his commitment to deepening development across the Senatorial District, highlighting achievements in infrastructure, education, healthcare, agriculture,
Nigeria’s passport has recorded a modest rise in global rankings but continues to face declining travel access, according to the latest Henley Passport Index. The Nigerian passport moved from the
The Federal Government has called upon local government administrations across the federation to take a more active role in promoting inclusive development by fortifying social protection mechanisms at the grassroots
A Federal High Court in Abuja has convicted a former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman on a 12-count charge of money laundering in which he is accused of diverting about