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Southwest governors have joined forces to safeguard the region and prevent fleeing bandits and terrorists from infiltrating their towns and villages. With intensified military operations in the Northwest, some escaping insurgents are now moving southward, prompting proactive security measures. In recent months, there have been reports of bandits being discovered in Southwest forests, especially in […]

The National Assembly has given final approval to the ₦54.99 trillion 2025 Appropriation Bill, paving the way for federal government spending in the new fiscal year. The budget, originally presented by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, was passed by both the Senate and House of Representatives after detailed scrutiny and deliberation. At the House of Representatives, […]

  The Ogun State government has rejected Ondo State’s claim of ownership over Eba Island, an area currently under investigation for its oil well. It reiterated that the island falls within its jurisdiction and warned against any attempts to incite communal tensions between the Ijebu and Ilaje peoples, who have coexisted peacefully for generations. The […]

The House of Representatives, on Thursday, passed the ₦54.99 trillion 2025 Appropriation Bill. The ₦54.99 trillion budget is structured to address key national financial commitments. Statutory transfers account for ₦3.645 trillion, ensuring funding for constitutionally mandated entities. A significant portion, ₦14.317 trillion, is allocated to debt servicing, reflecting Nigeria’s ongoing fiscal obligations. Recurrent expenditure, covering […]

The National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, has expressed outrage against Canadian embassy for denying Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, and other army chiefs visas. Speaking at the maiden annual lecture of the National Association of the Institute for Security Studies (AANISS), in collaboration with the Department of State Service (DSS), […]

The Labour Party, LP, says it would field former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, as its candidate in the 2027 general elections. The National Publicity Secretary of the party, Abayomi Arabambi, stated adding that Tinubu would not have a smooth sail in the next general polls. “Tinubu is not just going to have it very […]

Oludaisi Elemide, Speaker, Ogun House of Assembly.   Ogun State has initiated a bill to bring order and sanity into the business of scavenging and dealing in waste in the state. Incessant trespassing, poaching and pilfering daily levelled against scavengers, mostly urchins by citizens and residents in the state may have impelled this move. A […]

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says no fewer than 14 million Nigerians are estimated to abuse harmful drugs. The deputy commander, Ondo state command, NDLEA, Yetunde Joyifous, made the disclosure at a drug abuse awareness programme, organised by Oijefon youth for secondary schools in Ile Oluji/Oke-Igbo Local Government Area of the state on […]

The Coordinating Minister for Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammadu Ali Pate, has expressed the assurance that Nigeria will overcome United States President Donald Trump’s new sweeping health policy changes, which stopped funding of health care interventions in developing countries. Pate stated this in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital yesterday  while inaugurating the Bayelsa State Haemodialysis […]

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has directed workers and Nigerians to boycott major telecom providers, MTN, Airtel, and Glo, daily from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM, starting Thursday, February 13. This comes in response to the implementation of a 50% tariff hike, which the NLC condemned as “a betrayal of trust and an affront to […]