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How N550m Abuja property ‘ascribed’ to former Kogi governor’s accomplice was purchased and dumped by him

The Federal High Court, Abuja, was on Monday told that a former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello did not participate in all the...

Senate buckles, passes N54.9t appropriation bill as requested by President Tinubu

The Senate on Thursday passed the N54.9 trillion 2025 Appropriation Bill. Recall that after initially presenting an appropriation bill of N49.7 trillion, President Bola Tinubu...

101 communities, farmers’ groups in Yobe share $2.5m for agric, economic development

By Sam kaye The Yobe state government has initiated second disbursement of $2,525,000 non-interest Community Revolving Fund loan to 101 communities and farmers' groups in...

What have the states done with the Agricultural resources under their control?

RETHINKING RESOURCE CONTROL: WHAT HAVE NIGERIAN STATES DONE WITH AGRICULTURE, A RESOURCE UNDER THEIR CONTROL FOR DECADES? By Tunde Aina. As the debate over resource control...

How securing conviction of 100 terrorism financiers is incapacitating menace – Tinubu

The Federal Government has secured the conviction of over 100 terrorist financiers within the last two years, President BolaTinubu has disclosed. At the opening ceremony...

NCC orders telcos to disconnect 9 banks over USSD debts

The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, says it has ordered telecommunications companies to disconnect the Unstructured Supplementary Service Data, USSD, codes assigned to nine financial...

Nigeria’s inflation rate increased to 34.80% in December — NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, says Nigeria’s headline inflation rate increased to 34.80 per cent in December 2024. The NBS disclosed this in its...

CBN sanctions First Bank, Zenith Bank, others for failing to dispense cash through ATMs

The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, says it has sanctioned some Deposit Money Banks, DMBs, for failing to make Naira notes available through automated...

Electricity: Dangote, 247 firms, varsities, dump discos, generate 6,500MW; expert wants Nigerians to do same

•Operators blame poor supply for move •FG laments exit from national grid As the country battles incessant blackouts, about 250 manufacturers and academic institutions have abandoned...

“You lack the power to collect revenues on behalf of FCT Area Councils”, Group tells Wike

The Centre for Reform and Public Advocacy has kicked against the moves by the Federal Capital Territory Internal Revenue Service (FCT -IRS) to collect...

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