The Federal Government has come out to defend its proposed $24 billion borrowing plan, saying it will not automatically increase the country’s debt burden or worsen its financial position. This …
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FG Sets Up Committee for National Industrial Manpower Development Summit
The Federal Government has inaugurated a seven-member planning committee for the first-ever National Industrial Manpower Development Summit, a strategic initiative aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s industrial development through skilled human capital. …
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FG Moves to Boost Power in Northern Nigeria, Targets Metering Gap
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced a fresh plan to improve electricity supply in the northern part of the country. Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, made this known …
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Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Legal Team Raises Alarm Over Selective Justice Amid Criminal Charges
The legal team representing Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan on Wednesday raised serious concerns about what they described as a troubling pattern of selective justice. This follows the Federal Government’s decision to …
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Senate Approves Rivers State 2025 Budget for Second Reading Amid State of Emergency
The Nigerian Senate has approved the Rivers State 2025 budget for its second reading, marking an important step in managing the state’s finances amid an ongoing State of Emergency. The …
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Political Tension Builds as Key Figures Rally to Challenge President Tinubu’s 2027 Re-Election Bid
As Nigerians continue to struggle with inflation and a rising cost of living, the political scene is getting hotter ahead of the 2027 presidential election. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who …
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Despite Economic Hardship, Nigeria’s Capital Market Remains Strong Under Tinubu — Amolegbe
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Arthur Stevens Asset Management Limited, Olatunde Amolegbe, has said that Nigeria’s capital market has been one of the few bright spots in …
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Godwin Emefiele Appeals Against Government’s Seizure of 753-Unit Abuja Estate
Former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, has taken a fresh legal step to challenge the government’s control of a large housing estate in Abuja. Emefiele has filed …
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House of Reps Approves ₦1.81tn 2025 FCT Budget, Majority Allocated to Capital Projects
The House of Representatives has approved the sum of ₦1.81 trillion as the 2025 budget for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), following the bill’s successful passage at the third reading …
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Delta State Records 90% Surge in Internally Generated Revenue as Governor Oborevwori Boosts Public Service and Infrastructure
Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State has announced a remarkable boost in the state’s Internally Generated Revenue (IGR), which surged from N83 billion in 2023 to N158 billion in 2024. …