Senate Criticises Nigerian Government’s Poor Implementation of N9trn Capital Components in Budgets
The Senate has called on the FG to intensify efforts in funding the capital components of the three national budgets.
The Senate has called on the FG to intensify efforts in funding the capital components of the three national budgets.
Protests erupted after President Ghazouani’s election win on Monday which led to clashes with security forces that resulted in deaths.
Hours of torrential rain has caused flash floods across Lagos prompting the government to urge residents to relocate, follow advisories.
IGP Kayode Egbetokun has directed the expansion of the NPF-NCCC to include operational offices in Lagos, Kaduna, Gombe, Enugu States.
CAN’s Archbishop Okoh has appealed for solidarity and support for security forces after suicide bombing resurgence in Borno State.
A partnership between Jigawa and BOI aims to provide soft loan access to medium and small-scale businesses in the state.
The NPF has unveiled a new gender policy ensuring gender sensitivity and inclusivity, aligning with IGP’s vision to reform the police.
Nigeria is working on deepening relations with the US in line President Tinubu’s Nigeria’s foreign policy thrust, says Yusuf Tuggar.
Three protesters have died in detention in Mauritania following mass arrests in Kaedi due to post-election unrest.
NIMC’s Adegoke has debunked claims of the sale of NINs and other personal data on a fake website for N100.
Nwokoma has elaborated on the pivotal role of fiscal reforms in stimulating economic growth and improving Nigeria’s business landscape.
The World Bank has approved a $208 million grant to help Zambia address the impact of the country’s drought.
About 40 people have been killed by armed men in an attack on the village of Djiguibombo in central Mali.
Sierra Leone has banned child marriage in a new law that imposes a 15-year prison term and $4,000 fine for offenders.
Oba Gbadebo has called for further federal recognition for Wole Soyinka with an annual July 13 celebration and GCON honour.
Senate President Akpabio has rebuked Senator Kingibe’s remarks against Wike, urging Wike to ignore her criticisms.
SSANU has threatened a nationwide strike if the government fails to pay four months’ withheld salaries by July 4, 2024.
Olisa Agbakoba has said that Nigeria’s oil sector has failed, blaming the Petroleum Industry Act and IOC dominance.
The Senate has advanced a bill to strengthen the NIMC’s regulatory powers, enhancing Nigeria’s identity system and broadening registration criteria.
Power minister Adelabu says Nigerians spend N20 trillion annually on generators, highlighting the cost disparity with grid electricity.
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