ANAMBRA State governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo has presented a budget estimate of N607 billion for the 2025 fiscal year to the State House of Assembly. The governor, while presenting the budget estimate tagged ‘Changing Gears 2.0’, said while politicians are focusing on politics, his government is busy executing projects. The …
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NIGERIA’s President Bola Tinubu has written to the National Assembly to approve a fresh N1.767 trillion as a new external borrowing plan in the 2024 appropriation act. According to the president, the loan is based on an exchange rate of N800 to $1. Tinubu’s request was read by the speaker, …
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GOVERNOR Babagana Zulum of Borno has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to eliminating open defecation practices across the state. Zulum made the pledge during the inauguration of the state’s roadmap to eliminate open defecation in Maiduguri on Tuesday. The campaign, aligned with SDG six to ensure water and sanitation for all …
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GOVERNOR Monday Okpebholo of Edo has ordered heads of various security agencies in the state to make Edo unsafe for criminal elements. Okpebholo gave the directive during an inaugural security meeting held on Monday night in Benin, the state capital. In a statement on Tuesday by the Chief Press Secretary …
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THE detained former governorship candidate of the Ogun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, Ladi Adebutu has regained his freedom. He was released early Tuesday morning after being invited and quizzed by the Department of State Services. His release was confirmed by his media aide, Afolabi Orekoya on Tuesday …
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I am delighted to announce the approval of a new minimum wage of ₦75,000 for the workers of Benue State. This decision comes after thorough discussions with organized labour to better address the concerns of our workers. Our aim is to empower the men and women who keep our state …
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THE governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 Ogun State election, Hon. Ladi Adebutu, has spent his first night in the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS). He was arrested and detained on Monday, November 18, 2024. In a statement signed by the PDP’s …
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By Kunle Sanni PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has endorsed the launch of the Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty, an initiative spearheaded by Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. Tinubu described the initiative as a pivotal step in addressing global inequality. Speaking at the opening session of the 19th G20 …
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THE governor of Edo State, Sen. Monday Okpebholo, has approved the immediate suspension of all consultancy services and related providers in the State’s public service. In a communication notice issued by the Secretary to the State Government, Umar Musa Ikhilor, “all financial transactions and related services with affected consultants and …
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Daniel Bwala, the Special Adviser to the President on Public Communication and Media, officially resumed duties at the State House on Monday. Speaking to State House correspondents, Bwala assured Nigerians that the reforms introduced by President Bola Tinubu’s administration would begin to yield noticeable results by the first quarter of …
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