Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi has requested more money for his ministry. The former Governor of Ebonyi State is proposing an increase in the 2024 budget allocation from N657.22 billion to N1.5 trillion. Umahi made the request during the defence of the
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has refuted the claims that it was fully sponsored and in the entourage of the Federal Government to the Conference of the Parties (COP28) in the United Arab Emirates. The union alleged that the media propaganda attempt to
Netizens on X have recounted their experiences and reactions after they were denied visa applications. An X user, Mz_Tosyn, on Wednesday, posted how she headed straight to a restaurant to get food and drinks after she was denied her US visa application, and
The Rivers State House of Assembly has declared the seats of the 27 members who recently defected from the Peoples Democratic Party the All Progressives Congress vacant. The 27 lawmakers loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, defected from
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has arrived at the State House of Assembly on Wednesday for the presentation of the 2024 budget. This was disclosed by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Gboyega Akosile, in a tweet shared via his profile on Wednesday. The
The All Progressives Congress governorship aspirant in Edo State, Blessing Agbomhere, has urged residents of the state to reject the Peoples Democratic Party and their candidate. He noted that the party and Governor Godwin Obaseki have failed the citizens. Agbomhere, who is the
The Kebbi State Government on Wednesday distributed 26 operational vehicles to members of the state executive councils drawn from 21 local government areas of the state. Distributing the vehicles to the commissioners in Birnin Kebbi, Governor Nasir Idris warned that any commissioner who
The people of Tudun Biri in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State have sued the Federal Government, demanding N33 billion for the killing of no fewer than 100 of their kinsmen. we reported that the Kaduna State Government said the Nigerian Army
The Central Bank of Nigeria has announced a suspension of applications for new loans, under its development finance intervention funds programme. The suspension represents a significant shift in its approach to development finance intervention funds, which was previously considered a cornerstone of the