National Assembly Approves N54.9 Trillion 2025 Budget, Raises Estimates By N719 Billion
The National Assembly has passed a N54.9 trillion 2025 budget, increasing estimates by N719 billion
The National Assembly has passed a N54.9 trillion 2025 budget, increasing estimates by N719 billion
Honourable Gabriel Dewan has opposed the creation of new states, calling for the empowerment of local government at the grassroots level.
NLC has warned telecoms to reverse tariff hike by February 2025 or face a nationwide shutdown starting March 1.
Tinubu has announced that he’s in discussions to strengthen Nigeria’s position in AI, digital innovation through strategic collaboration with Google.
Mike Ejiofor has warned that kidnappings in Nigeria have become a lucrative business, replacing robbery as criminals’ primary income source.
El-Rufai has warned that Tinubu’s relationship with the north is deteriorating, comparing his situation to Jonathan’s ahead of the 2027 elections.
The CBN has revised ATM transaction fees, introducing a N100 charge for withdrawals at on-site ATMs, effective March 1, 2025.
Inibehe Effiong says Nigerian governors are more dictatorial than the President, and no House of Assembly can hold a governor accountable
MOFI has launched the N100bn Series 2 housing fund, inviting private investors to bridge Nigeria’s housing deficit.
VP Shettima has inaugurated the Presidential Committee on Economic and Financial Inclusion to bridge financial gaps and drive economic growth
“Africa must act fast to solve big problems, invest in youth and curb migration,” says AfDB President Akinwumi Adesina.
Akinwumi Adesina affirmed his readiness to serve in any capacity worldwide, including Africa and Nigeria, emphasising his commitment to development.
Tinubu, French President Macron, and Barbadian PM Mottley led tributes at Wigwe’s remembrance, celebrating his legacy in banking and philanthropy.
Stakeholders have condemned the introduction of Customs’ 4% levy, NPA’s 15% tariff hike, warning of inflation, job losses, and hardship.
Femi Falana has filed a $5 million lawsuit against Meta Platforms, alleging privacy invasion through a misleading Facebook publication.
CNS Vice Admiral Ogalla has said the military has no excuse to not defeat terrorism, banditry, oil theft, other threats.
Lagos State has signed an MoU with Summa Group to develop Lekki-Epe International Airport, aiming to boost connectivity and investment.
GHL insists it never took a loan from First Bank, explaining that what they had was a project finance relationship.
INEC Chairman Yakubu has expressed concern over pending electoral offences cases, urging decisive action almost two years after 2023 elections.
FDC MD Rewane has likened Nigeria to a morgue of abandoned projects, criticising HDMI’s failure to attract and sustain private investment.
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