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National Assembly Passes N54.99trn 2025 Appropriation Bill Into Law

National Assembly Passes N54.99trn 2025 Appropriation Bill Into Law
The N54,990,165,355, 396 Appropriations Bill for the fiscal year 2025 was approved by the National Assembly yesterday. After careful deliberation, both houses of the National Assembly passed the budgetary law at the same time. The bill was passed after President Bola Tinubu recently revised the budget, increasing it from N49.7 trillion to N54.2 trillion. According to Tinubu, the change was made in light of new revenue estimates from different government departments. During plenary, Senator Solomon Adeola, the chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, and Hon. Abubakar Bichi, his counterpart in the House, submitted the joint report to their peers.Read More

Border Closure: Buhari Meets Ghanaian President, Akufo-Addo In London

President Muhammadu Buhari in London for UK-Africa Investment Summit 2020
The Nigerian President, General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd), met with the Ghanaian President, Nana Akufo-Addo, bilaterally on Monday in London and gave more insight on why Nigeria’s borders were partially closed.Read More

Supreme Court Affirms The Election Of Aminu Tambuwal As Duly Elected Governor Of Sokoto State

Aminu Tambuwal
On Monday, January 20, 2020, the Supreme Court, affirmed the election of Aminu Tambuwal of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), as the duly elected Sokoto State governor, in the MarchRead More

Miyetti Allah calls for arrest of Yoruba leaders backing Amotekun

Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore
The umbrella body for Fulani herders in Nigeria, Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, has called on the Federal Government to arrest the Yoruba leaders that are backing Amotekun, the South-West securityRead More

50 Years After Biafran War: Gowon Claims Ojukwu Announced A Different Thing From What They Agreed On At Aburi

Gowon and Ojukwu during Biafran War
50 years after the devastating Biafran War, Nigeria’s former Head of State, Yakubu Gowon said that the civil war was caused by the late Biafran leader, Odumegwu Ojukwu when heRead More

A High Court In Abuja Removes Ifeanyi Ubah As Senator

Ifeanyi Ubah
A High Court in Bwari, Abuja has removed Senator Ifeanyi Ubah of the Young Progressives Party (YPP) from the upper chamber of the National Assembly. The reason for his removalRead More

PDP Questions Supreme Court Over Imo Governorship Election Verdict, Calls For CJN’s Resignation

PDP National Chairman Uche Secondus: tackles Supreme Court Justices over Imo verdict
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the verdict of the Supreme Court on the Imo governorship election as a judicial coup and called for the Chief Justice of Nigeria,Read More

Hope Uzodinma Update: INEC Issues Imo State Governor-elect His Certificate Of Return

Hope Uzodinma's Certificate of Return.
This afternoon, Wednesday January 15th, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) gave the new Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, his Certificate of Return. Uzodinma was given the Certificate of ReturnRead More

INEC: Why We Have Not Issued Imo Governor-elect, Hope Uzodinma, His Certificate Of Return

Hope Uzodinma
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has given an explanation why they had not given the Imo State Governor-Elect, Hope Uzodinma, his return certificate. Recall that on Tuesday, 14th JanuaryRead More

Aisha Yesufu Questions Gov. Nasir El-Rufai Silence Over Hana Buhari making Private Use Of Presidential Jet

Aisha Yesusfu vs Nasir El-Rufai
One of the co-convener of the Bring Back Our Girls Movement (BBOG), Aisha Yesufu, has taken to social media to threaten the Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai. She demands toRead More

Ibrahim Babangida Efforts To Reconcile Nigerians After The Civil War Has Had Minimal Success

Ibrahim Babangida
Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida GCFR, the retired Nigerian Army General who was President of Nigeria from 27 August 1985 to 26 August 1993, said that all efforts to reconcile Nigerians afterRead More