The 2025 Budget, which is awaiting approval by the National Assembly, will allocate $ 100 billion to install solar mini-grids in various government buildings, federal universities, and their teaching facilities. The Managing Director of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), Abba Aliyu, said once the budget is passed and signed into […]

11th February, 2025 To all Nigerians of Goodwill, RESIGNATION FROM LABOUR PARTY 1. I thank, most sincerely, all Nigerians of goodwill for the immense support given to us during the 2023 presidential election in which Nigerians believed our message for a new Nigeria and voted for us across ethnic and […]

Federal Government Sets February 17 Deadline for Civil Servants to Validate IPPIS Identity The Federal Government of Nigeria has set February 17, 2025, as the final deadline for civil servants to validate their identity on the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS). This directive was outlined in a memo […]

The amount budgeted for personnel costs, including salaries and allowances to state civil servants, has increased from N2.036tn spent in 2024 to N3.87tn in the approved 2025 budget. Although the 36 sub-national allocated a total sum of N2.8tn as salaries costs, it only paid out a total of N2.036tn within the […]

Former Deputy Senate President, Ovie Omo-Agege, has disclosed that 10 lawmakers from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Delta State House of Assembly are set to defect to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Omo-Agege, who was the APC governorship candidate in the 2023 elections, made the revelation on Saturday […]

‘Denial of citizenship will cause irreparable harm’ – US judge blocks Trump’s order on birthrighty. A federal judge on Wednesday blocked the implementation of United States of America President Donald Trump’s executive order targeted at restricting birthright citizenship in the United States. The ruling indefinitely halts one of Trump’s controversial […]

The North West Governors Forum has expressed its full support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s economic policies. The governors made this declaration following their meeting yesterday at the Katsina Governor’s Lodge in Asokoro, Abuja. The meeting, presided over by the governor of Katsina State, Dr Dikko Umaru Radda, was attended […]

President Bola Tinubu has asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to dismiss a suit that is seeking to compel the National Assembly to initiate impeachment proceedings against him over alleged rights violations. The suit, marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/1334/2024, was brought before the court by a legal practitioner, Mr. Olukoya Ogungbeje. The […]

This was disclosed by the Minister of Defence, Abubakar Badaru, in a viral video. Following Tinubu’s order, Badaru said the military will continue its onslaught against bandits and all forms of criminalities. The Minister said bandits are currently on the run and that the military won’t stop until they are […]

Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has indicated that the anticipated reduction in pump prices for petroleum products following Dangote Refinery’s recent ex-depot price cut may not reflect immediately in pump prices nationwide. The National President of PETROAN, Billy Gillis-Harry, welcomed the depot price reduction by Dangote, […]