Category: Politics

NASS Faults JAMB’s 2024 Budget Spending
January 14, 2025 No Responses

NASS Faults JAMB’s 2024 Budget Spending

The Senate and House of Representatives have resolved to remove the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) from the Federal Government’s 2025 budget grant, citing concerns over the board’s financial management. Lawmakers argued on Monday that it is unjustifiable for...
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INEC Proposes N126b Budget For 2025
January 11, 2025 No Responses

INEC Proposes N126b Budget For 2025

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has proposed the sum of N126 billion for its 2025 budget. The Chairman of the Commission, Prof Mahmood Yakubu, made the presentation while defending the 2024 budget implementation before the National Assembl...
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ALGON Boss To FG: Implement LG Autonomy With Caution
January 8, 2025 No Responses

ALGON Boss To FG: Implement LG Autonomy With Caution

The Chairman of the Association of Local Government Chairmen of Nigeria (ALGON), Kebbi State Chapter, Muhammad Ambursa, has revealed that some local government councils across the country would struggle to pay workers’ salaries without state government suppo...
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Tinubu To Attend Inauguration Of John Mahama, President-Elect Of Ghana
January 5, 2025 No Responses

Tinubu To Attend Inauguration Of John Mahama, President-Elect Of Ghana

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will depart Lagos on Monday, January 6, for Accra, the capital of the Republic of Ghana, to attend the inauguration of President-elect, John Dramani Mahama on January 7.Mahama, who served as the 12th president of Ghana...
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NNPCL Invites Obasanjo For Tour Of PH Refinery
January 3, 2025 No Responses

NNPCL Invites Obasanjo For Tour Of PH Refinery

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has invited ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo to tour the Port Harcourt Refinery.  According to a statement on Thursday, the NNPCL said the move was for Obasanjo to verify the operational status of...
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Tinubu: 2025 Budget Will Reduce Inflation To 15 Percent
December 19, 2024 No Responses

Tinubu: 2025 Budget Will Reduce Inflation To 15 Percent

President Bola Tinubu has declared that the 2025 budget forecasts is expected reduce inflation from current 34.6% to 15% next year. He said this during his presentation of the N49.7 trillion 2025 budget proposal to a joint session of the...
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2025: FEC Approves N47.9tri Budget 
December 17, 2024 No Responses

2025: FEC Approves N47.9tri Budget 

The Federal Executive Council has given final approval to the 2025 budget to be presented by President Bola Tinubu. Speaking to State House correspondent shortly after the FEC meeting chaired by President Tinubu at the Presidential Villa on Monday, the Mi...
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Tinubu Congratulates Ghana’s Mahama
December 9, 2024 No Responses

Tinubu Congratulates Ghana’s Mahama

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Ghana’s President-elect John Dramani Mahama on his victory in the December 7, 2024 general election. In a telephone call to Mahama, Tinubu hoped that Mahama’s ascension to power for the second time would further brin...
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Tinubu Appoints CEOs For NUC, SMDF, NERDC, NEPAD
December 7, 2024 No Responses

Tinubu Appoints CEOs For NUC, SMDF, NERDC, NEPAD

President Bola Tinubu has appointed chief executive officers for the National Universities Commission (NUC), the Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC), and the New Partnership for Africa Development (NEPAD). This is according to a Frida...
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Edo Declares 200 Vehicles Missing
November 22, 2024 No Responses

Edo Declares 200 Vehicles Missing

Chairman of the committee set up to recover vehicles belonging to Edo state government, Kelly Okungbowa has declared that over 200 vehicles are currently missing, disclosing that within 24 hours of the committee’s existence, it has recovered three vehicl...
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Edo Sets Up Committee To Recover Govt Vehicles
November 22, 2024 No Responses

Edo Sets Up Committee To Recover Govt Vehicles

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo has set up a 12-member committee to recover all vehicles belonging to the State Government.  At a ceremony on Thursday in Benin City, the governor gave the Kelly Okungbowa-led committee two weeks to deliver on...
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Okpebholo Attends First NEC Meeting
November 21, 2024 No Responses

Okpebholo Attends First NEC Meeting

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on Thursday in Abuja, attended his first National Economic Council (NEC) meeting, presided over by Vice President Kashim Shettima.The meeting was held at the State House Council Chambers in Abuja, where key economi...
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PDP Tackles Okpebholo On Procurement Procedure For Overhead Bridge
November 21, 2024 No Responses

PDP Tackles Okpebholo On Procurement Procedure For Overhead Bridge

The Edo State’s chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), has called on Senator Monday Okpebholo to make public the procurement procedure for the newly flagged off overhead bridge at Ramat Park, Benin City.  The party in a statement alleged...
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Ondo 2024: INEC Declares Lucky Aiyedatiwa Winner
November 17, 2024 No Responses

Ondo 2024: INEC Declares Lucky Aiyedatiwa Winner

THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)has declared Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the winner of the Saturday’s governorship election in Ondo State.Aiyedatiwa was declared winner after securing a total of 366...
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