The Irigwe Development Association (IDA) has confirmed the killing of 14 persons by suspected bandits in a midnight attack on Sunday at Ri Do, a hamlet in Riyom local government area of Plateau State. Ri Do is a village predominantly inhabited by Irigwe natives from Bassa LGA of the State. LEADERSHIP reports that a mass […]

Says Nigeria was eating its children’s future | Insists economy on course to recovery | Declares no going back on tax reforms | ‘I won’t sack any of my ministers’ President Bola Tinubu has defended his administration’s decision to remove the fuel subsidy from the outset, describing it as a necessary reform to safeguard Nigeria’s economic future. […]

Kogi State House of Assembly has passed into law the 2025 Appropriation Bill of N582,404,119.489. The passage of the budget, followed the adoption of the report of the House Standing Committee on Appropriation, Budget Monitoring and Economic Planning. At the clause-by-clause consideration by the committee of supply, Speaker, Rt. Hon. Aliyu Umar Yusuf said the […]

Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo has cancelled an election purportedly held by Oba community in Idemili South Local Government Area to elect a traditional ruler. The community had held the election to replace its demised monarch, Igwe PC Ezenwa. The election was said to have held on Saturday, but in violation of a matter that […]

President Bola Ahmad Tinubu has approved N95 billion for the rehabilitation of over 16 Kano dams to boost irrigation farming and the construction of the State Eastern Bypass Road, which will connect the southern region to the city. In a statement, the newly appointed Executive Director of Finance of the Hadejia River Basin Development Authority, […]

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has opened up its recruitment exercise for experienced professionals to fill specialised positions in the apex tax collection agency. Announcing various vacant roles on its X (formerly Twitter) handle on Monday, the FIRS said the recruitment exercise was part of its consolidation strategies. The advertised positions include assistant manager […]

The Osun State House of Assembly has officially passed the N427.7 billion 2025 Appropriation Bill. The approval followed the presentation of a report by the House Committee on Finance and Appropriation, led by its Chairman, Olumide Fatunmise on Monday. During the plenary session, the Assembly Speaker Adewale Egbedun commended the committee members and fellow lawmakers […]

The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has distributed over 1,000 bags of 25kg rice to the Christians in Bauchi State for this year’s Christmas celebration and to cushion the effects of the hardship. Speaking during the flag-off of the distribution on Monday, Bauchi State coordinator of the Northern Christians Political Forum, Mr. Ayuba […]

Rapper Speed Darlington, whose real name is Darlington Achakpo, has been granted bail after spending nearly a month in police custody. His counsel, Stanley Alieke, shared the update on Instagram, stating that the court has granted Speed Darlington bail. “Apki has been granted bail by the court,” he wrote without including much information. The rapper was […]