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Allocation to FG, Others Up by 43% – NEITI

The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) disbursed an unprecedented N15.26 trillion to the federal, state, and local governments in 2024, marking a 43% increase compared to previous years. The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) revealed this in its latest FAAC Quarterly Review, released in Abuja. The agency attributed the rise in allocations to the […]

Senate Passes Bill Requiring Facebook, Others to Maintain Nigerian Office

The Nigerian Senate has passed, for second reading, a bill mandating social media companies to establish physical and verifiable offices within the country. The bill also proposes that bloggers operating in Nigeria must maintain proper employee records and be registered under a recognised association. Additionally, the Senate has constituted an ad-hoc committee to investigate the […]

Security: Tinubu, Service Chiefs Meet

President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday held a strategic security meeting with Nigeria’s service chiefs at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The meeting was led by the Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa. Other key officials in attendance included Inspector General of Police Kayode Egbetokun, National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu, and Director General of the Department […]

Fubara, Lawmakers Suspended as Tinubu Declares State of Emergency in Rivers

President Bola Tinubu has declared a state of emergency in Rivers State following a prolonged political crisis in the region. In a nationwide broadcast on Tuesday, Tinubu announced the suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy, Ngozi Odu, and all members of the House of Assembly for six months. The president appointed retired Vice Admiral […]

Cleric, Accomplice Jailed Over Alleged Murder of Missing LASU Graduate

Two of the four suspects arrested in connection with the murder of Lagos State University (LASU) graduate Adedamola Ogunbode have been remanded in the custody of the Nigerian Correctional Service in Ikoyi, Lagos. The suspects include 51-year-old Sunday Whepetoji, the shepherd in charge of the Celestial Church of Christ, Ileri-Oluwa Parish, Ojo, and Sheriff Adebayo. […]

Thousands Lose Land Titles in Abuja as Wike Cracks Down on Defaulters

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has revoked the land titles of 4,794 property owners across ten districts of Abuja due to non-payment of ground rent for over ten years. The Senior Special Assistant to the FCT Minister on Public Communications and Social Media, Lere Olayinka, disclosed this while briefing journalists […]

Amosun to Dangote: We Cannot All be Bullied, Compromised

Former Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, has refuted Aliko Dangote’s claims that his administration demolished the businessman’s Itori cement plant twice. In a statement issued by his media office, Amosun asserted that he could not be compromised, bullied, or blackmailed, suggesting that Dangote’s assumptions about political influence were misguided. “While we will not engage […]

Dangote to Collaborate With Ogun State on New Seaport, Expand Cement Production

The President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has announced plans to expand cement production in Ogun State, bringing total capacity to 18 million metric tonnes per annum, making the state the highest cement-producing region in Africa. Speaking during a courtesy visit to Governor Dapo Abiodun in Abeokuta, Dangote commended the state government’s business-friendly policies, […]

Supreme Court Judgment: House of Assembly for Non-Implementation – Rivers Government

The Rivers State Government has accused the State House of Assembly of obstructing Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s efforts to implement the Supreme Court’s ruling on the state’s political crisis. Commissioner for Information, Joe Johnson, made this claim on Monday in response to comments by the Chairman of the House Committee on Information, Enemi Alabo-George, who had […]

Political Leaders Defend NYSC Member Facing Backlash Over Viral Video

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate Peter Obi have voiced their support for Ushie Ushie Rita Uguamaye, popularly known as Raye, after her viral video criticising the Federal Government’s policies. Raye, a Lagos-based National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, recently gained widespread attention after condemning President Bola Tinubu’s administration over […]

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