The Federal Government is proposing to spend N19.76 trillion in 2023.
The 2023 budget, however, had a proposed deficit of N11.3 trillion.
Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, made the declaration in Abuja on Monday while addressing...
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, has dismissed an application for extradition of the detained Deputy Commissioner of Police, DCP, Abba Kyari, to the United States of America, USA, to face trial over his alleged involvement with a...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has extended its ongoing strike.
ASUU made this known after its National Executive Council meeting at the union’s headquarters at the University of Abuja on Monday.
The union embarked on strike on February 14...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said it has arrested a cleaner at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, (MMIA), Ikeja Lagos, Ohiagu Sunday, who allegedly leads a drug syndicate at the international wing of the airport.
This was contained...
Ondo State government has approved that serving primary school teachers can now reach the level-16 status like their counterparts in the civil service.
This by implication means they can be considered for the position of...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released $265 million to airlines operating in the country to settle outstanding ticket sales.
The move was to check a brewing crisis in the nation’s aviation sector as some of the foreign carriers...
Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of an Ikeja High Court of Lagos State, today, convicted and sentenced the former lawyer to Naira Marley, Taiwo Oreagba, to two years imprisonment for soliciting a N4 million bribe.
Justice Taiwo convicted Oreagba, who once represented...
The management of Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti (EKSU) has lashed out at the National President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, for describing state-owned universities in the country as “quacks and irrelevant”.
Osodeke, in a...
Shettima, a former Governor of Borno State, became the butt of joke on the social media after the outing.
Some critics even went on overdrive to do “Shettima Challenge” over the outfit.
But speaking in a video that surfaced on Thursday,...
Ibrahim Masari
Ibrahim Masari, a former vice-presidential placeholder for the presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, has said after meeting Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, in London, the United Kingdom, the APC was confident that he would...
Cross section of dignitaries at the town hall meeting held in Abeokuta on Thursday
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment...
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede has disclosed that under his leadership, the Commission has made...
By Robert Egbe
Tobacco Control Advocacy Organisations in Nigeria have called on the Federal Government, health authorities, and relevant stakeholders to take immediate action against...
