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NASS Approve NEPAD 2025 Budget Performance, Demand Clarification on Fund Releases, Compliance Gaps
The National Assembly Joint Committee on Cooperation and Integration in Africa/NEPAD has approved the 2025 budget performance of the NEPAD Agency, following extensive scrutiny of its financial records and implementation claims.
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Senate Rejects Special Duties Ministry’s 2026 Budget, Demands Inclusion of National Honours Funding
The Senate Committee on Special Duties has rejected the 2026 budget proposal of the Federal Ministry of Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs, describing the allocation as embarrassingly inadequate for a ministry with…
FG Has NOT Suspended Ban on Sachet Alcohol, We Have Started Enforcement, NAFDAC Insists
The National Agency for Food and Drug Adminstration and Control (NAFDAC) has swiftly debunked media reports that the Federal Government has suspended its ban on sachet alcohol.
The agency in a statement issued on Wednesday by…
ICPC Chair Appeals to Senate for Increased Funding
The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu, has appealed to the Nigerian Senate to significantly increase the commission’s budgetary allocation, warning that…
NASS Joint Committee Rejects Proposed Nigerian Air Force Budget, Seeks Review
The Joint Committee on Air Force has rejected the proposed budget of the Nigerian Air Force, citing its inadequacy to effectively sustain the level of firepower required to combat insurgency across the country at this critical time.
The…
Transparency Non-Negotiable for Nigeria’s Development- ICPC Chairman, Musa Aliyu
The Chairman of the of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu, has said that transparent governance is the indispensable foundation for Nigeria’s sustainable progress, linking…
Electronic Transmission: Why I Withdrew My Order Calling for Division on Senate Floor vote –…
Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe has defended his decision to withdraw a call for division during Tuesday’s emergency plenary session convened by the Senate to address the controversial Clause 60 of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill — the clause…
Police Arrests 60yr Old Man as Bomb Explodes in Bayelsa Govt Secretariat
The Bayelsa State Commissioner of Police, CP Daniel Iyamah has confirmed the arrest of a 60 year old man suspected to be responsible for an explosion that rocked the Bayelsa State Secretariat Complex, Yenagoa on Wednesday morning.
The …
80 Escape Death as Port Harcourt-bound Arik Air plane Engine Explodes Midair
A Boeing 737-700 aircraft belonging to Arik Air which was operating a scheduled flight from Lagos to Port Harcourt has made an emergency landing at the Benin City Airport following an engine explosion.
The aircraft suffered a major…
I Don’t Have, Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp Accts, Beware of Fraudsters, Okonjo-Iweala Alerts…
The Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has alerted Nigerians about an AI-generated social media content impersonating her.
The WTO DG also clarified that she does not have any Facebook,…