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Monday, January 13, 2025
Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday presented before a joint session of the National Assembly a ₦13.08 trillion 2021 budget estimates for approval. The President in his presentation of the budget estimates, which he tagged: “Budget of economic recovery and resilience,” explained that the main thrust of the document was...
Immediate past Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), security officials and the electorate that will participate in next Saturday’s governorship election in Ondo State to ensure that the peaceful, credible, free and fair process witnessed during a similar election in nearby...
As all actors in the October 10, 2020 Ondo Governorship election appear to be set, President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Nigerians and the international community of a credible, peaceful and transparent poll. The President gave the assurance in a video message to party supporters at the grand finale of the...
The Federal Government has announced that the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos will be totally shutdown for two days beginning from midnight on Friday to midnight on Sunday in order to carry out special repair works on the 11.8km platform. The shutdown of the very busy bridge was made known...
Baring any unforeseen circumstance, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) would commence issuance of visas to Nigerians from tomorrow (October 8). This was disclosed by the Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika. According to him, “UAE confirmed that they will begin issuance of visas from 8th of October, 2020. "Travellers to have a return...
The 2021 budget expected to be presented to the National Assembly by President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday will be COVID-19 compliant. This was disclosed by Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila when he read a letter from the President proposing budget presentation, during plenary on Wednesday in Abuja. The...
  The Senate on Wednesday says only officials involved in budget preparation would be allowed to accompany President Muhammadu Buhari to the National Assembly for his presentation scheduled to hold on Thursday. This was confirmed on Wednesday by the President of the Senate, Ahmed Lawan, who equally noted that the presentation...
The Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu-led Lagos State Government has charged the general public to give necessary support to persons suffering from epilepsy and desist from the act of discriminating against people with hereditary medical conditions, especially diseases that are not self-imposed. Sanwo-Olu, who stated this through Lagos State Commissioner for Youth...
Winner of the Big Brother Naija Lockdown edition, Olamilekan Agbeleshe, popularly known as Laycon, has been appointed youth ambassador by Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State. The appointment was made known by the governor when he played host to the 26year old BBN winner at the executive chamber of the...
The House of Representatives on Tuesday says it is ready to partner with the Federal Housing Authority (FHA) to deliver housing for Nigerians. This was disclosed by Speaker, House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila when he hosted the management of FHA, led by the Managing Director, Senator Gbenga Ashafa, on a...