A new report by BudgIT has revealed that states across Nigeria owe contractors and retirees a combined N1.06tn, even though they received record-high revenue allocations in 2024. The figures, contained …
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Sanwo-Olu Moves To Present N4.2tn Lagos Budget For 2026 As Assembly Confirms Notification
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu is preparing to present a proposed N4.2tn budget for the 2026 fiscal year to the Lagos State House of Assembly, marking another significant rise in the state’s …
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NAICOM, FRSC Launch Joint Committee to Enforce Compulsory Third-Party Motor Insurance Nationwide
by Radarr Adminby Radarr AdminThe National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) and the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) have joined forces to enforce compulsory Third-Party Motor Insurance across Nigeria. The two government agencies inaugurated a Joint …
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Tonia Anaekwe Builds Frontline Health Defenses
by Radarr Adminby Radarr AdminA quiet transformation in public health is taking place across peri-urban communities in Abuja, where limited access to basic healthcare information has long contributed to preventable diseases and maternal health …
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Senate Demands Greater Transparency, Accountability in Nigeria’s Public Procurement
The Senate has renewed calls for greater transparency and strict compliance with due process in Nigeria’s public procurement system, insisting that every naira spent by the government must be accounted …
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FG launches nationwide revenue recovery drive to plug leakages
The Federal Government has launched a nationwide revenue recovery exercise aimed at boosting inflows into the Federation Account and blocking financial leakages across key revenue-generating agencies. The initiative was unveiled …
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ASUU Begins Two-Week Warning Strike as Nigeria’s University Crisis Deepens
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has declared another strike — a two-week warning action that could lead to a full shutdown of Nigeria’s public universities if urgent steps …
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SERAP Tells Tinubu to Reverse New Passport Fees, Describes Hike as Unlawful
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to order an immediate reversal of the new passport fees introduced by the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), …
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Unpaid Salaries and Strikes Undermine Nigeria’s Education Targets
Nigeria’s education sector is struggling to meet national development targets as unpaid salaries and frequent strike actions continue to disrupt teaching and learning across the country. While the federal government …
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FG Launches Digital Portal to Improve Teacher Licensing and Professionalism
The Federal Government has launched a new digital portal aimed at creating a credible database of Nigerian teachers, streamlining licensing, and promoting professionalism in the education sector. The portal was …