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America Is Investigating Our Killings.Where Is Our National Assembly?

It is a global embarrassment that the United States Congress is now actively reviewing reports of mass killings, persecution, and insecurity in Nigeria, while our own Senate and House of Representatives behave as though nothing urgent is happening. Foreign lawmakers are holding

November 22, 2025

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President Tinubu’s N47.9tn Budget Presentation Scheduled for Wednesday

President Bola Tinubu is set to present the 2025 budget to a joint session of the National Assembly on Wednesday. This follows the final approval for its presentation given by the Federal Executive Council on Monday. Speaking to State House correspondent shortly

by News Editor

December 17, 2024

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ECOWAS Steps Up Efforts to Establish Regional Single Currency

The Economies of West African States (ECOWAS) has intensified efforts on practical arrangements for the launch of the single currency, ECO for the region following consensus reached in the implementation of the directives issued at its 65th Ordinary Session. This was revealed

by News Editor

December 17, 2024

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Tinubu Calls on Media to Champion Tax Reform Efforts

President Bola Tinubu has urged the media to support his administration’s proposed tax reforms, calling them a vital step toward creating lasting national wealth and prosperity for all Nigerians. The President recently spoke at the 2024 Nigerian Media Merit Awards held at

by News Editor

December 17, 2024

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Police Appoints 11 New Assistant Inspector Generals, 16 Commissioners.

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of 27 senior police officers. Among them, 11 are Commissioners of Police who will be promoted to the rank of Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG), while 16 Deputy Commissioners of Police will

by News Editor

December 17, 2024

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STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE: PRESIDENT TINUBU APPOINTS EIGHT NEW PERMANENT SECRETARIES

STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed eight permanent secretaries in the federal civil service to fill existing and impending vacancies in some states and geopolitical zones. It was the second set of eight permanent secretaries appointed by the

by News Editor

December 17, 2024

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Supreme Court Penalizes Former Presidential Candidate ₦5 Million for Baseless Suit Against Tinubu

The Supreme Court in Abuja has ordered Ambrose Albert Owuru, a former presidential candidate, to pay ₦5 million for filing what it termed a frivolous and unwarranted lawsuit challenging the presidency of Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The judgment, delivered on Monday by Justice

by News Editor

December 17, 2024

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University of Abuja to Be Renamed Yakubu Gowon University, FEC Announces

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the renaming of the University of Abuja to Yakubu Gowon University, in honor of Nigeria’s former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon (retd), who recently celebrated his 90th birthday. This decision was disclosed by the

by News Editor

December 17, 2024

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Tinubu Reschedules 2025 Budget Presentation to Address Key Amendments

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has postponed the presentation of the 2025 national budget to the National Assembly, originally scheduled for Tuesday, December 17. The budget will now be presented on Wednesday, December 18, 2024, to allow for crucial amendments to the document.

by News Editor

December 17, 2024

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Shekarau Warns Against Regional Bias, Advocates for Credible Leadership in Nigeria

Former Kano State Governor Ibrahim Shekarau has stated that Nigeria should prioritize the credibility of its president over concerns about his place of origin. Recently, there has been ongoing debate about whether power should shift back to the northern region of the

by News Editor

December 16, 2024

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Kwankwaso, Duke Meet Obasanjo In Abeokuta

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo met with former Kano State Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso and former Cross River Governor Donald Duke on Saturday in Abeokuta, the capital of Ogun State. It is unclear what discussions they had, but it may not be unconnected with

by News Editor

December 16, 2024

Economy·News

Banks Face ₦150m Penalty from CBN for Issuing New Currency to Hawkers

The Central Bank of Nigeria has imposed a fine of ₦150 million on Deposit Money Banks that have been found guilty of distributing illegal mint naira notes to currency hawkers across the country. This action follows the apex bank’s efforts to address

by News Editor

December 16, 2024

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SEC Reveals FG’s ₦1.1tn Sukuk Bonds to Enhance 124 Road Projects

The Securities and Exchange Commission announced that the Federal Government of Nigeria has issued six Sovereign Sukuk, totaling ₦1.1 trillion ($657.6 million), to finance 124 federal road projects spanning over 5,820 kilometers across the six geopolitical zones of the country. Dr. Emomotimi

by News Editor

December 16, 2024

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Elections: Tinubu Advocates for Ghana’s Democratic Lessons Among ECOWAS Leaders

President Bola Tinubu has encouraged the leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to follow Ghana’s democratic example after the country’s successful presidential and parliamentary elections. President Bola Tinubu has urged the leaders of the Economic Community of West

by News Editor

December 16, 2024

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Sunday Igboho To VP Shettima: Focus on Nigeria’s Challenges, Not Kemi Badenoch

Yoruba nation activist Sunday Adeyemo, widely known as Sunday Igboho, has called on Vice President Kashim Shettima to prioritize addressing Nigeria’s pressing issues rather than engaging in a public dispute with Kemi Badenoch, the leader of the UK’s Conservative Party. Badenoch, who

by News Editor

December 16, 2024

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Kemi Badenoch Opens Up About Losing Faith in God

Kemi Badenoch, the leader of the United Kingdom’s Conservative Party, has revealed that she no longer believes in God, identifying instead as agnostic and a “cultural Christian.” Speaking on a podcast hosted by Bari Weiss, editor of The Free Press, Badenoch discussed

by News Editor

December 16, 2024

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News - Page 148

America Is Investigating Our Killings.Where Is Our National Assembly?

President Tinubu’s N47.9tn Budget Presentation Scheduled for Wednesday

ECOWAS Steps Up Efforts to Establish Regional Single Currency

Tinubu Calls on Media to Champion Tax Reform Efforts

Police Appoints 11 New Assistant Inspector Generals, 16 Commissioners.

STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE: PRESIDENT TINUBU APPOINTS EIGHT NEW PERMANENT SECRETARIES

Supreme Court Penalizes Former Presidential Candidate ₦5 Million for Baseless Suit Against Tinubu

University of Abuja to Be Renamed Yakubu Gowon University, FEC Announces

Tinubu Reschedules 2025 Budget Presentation to Address Key Amendments

Shekarau Warns Against Regional Bias, Advocates for Credible Leadership in Nigeria

Kwankwaso, Duke Meet Obasanjo In Abeokuta

Banks Face ₦150m Penalty from CBN for Issuing New Currency to Hawkers

SEC Reveals FG’s ₦1.1tn Sukuk Bonds to Enhance 124 Road Projects

Elections: Tinubu Advocates for Ghana’s Democratic Lessons Among ECOWAS Leaders

Sunday Igboho To VP Shettima: Focus on Nigeria’s Challenges, Not Kemi Badenoch

Kemi Badenoch Opens Up About Losing Faith in God

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