LG autonomy: SERAP asks CBN to give full details of disbursement of funds
…..Seeks clarification on Rivers council allocation Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Olayemi Cardoso to disclose whether the bank has commenced the direct disbursement of allocations to the 774 local government councils in Nigeria from the Federation Account. The organization also urged Cardoso to also […]
Wike: ‘Tinubu’s Achievements Speak For Themselves
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has applauded President Bola Tinubu for significantly enhancing Abuja’s infrastructure. Wike made the remarks on Saturday during an inspection of various ongoing development projects across the territory. He emphasized that claims of non-performance by the president could only come from individuals who choose to ignore […]
Oyo govt commences demolition of shanties, illegal structures at different locations in Ibadan
……sends signal warning to traders Oyo state government has sent signal warning to the owners of illegal structures and shanties at different locations in the state with the commencement of the demolition exercise. The exercise has commenced with demolition of shanties and illegal structures around St. Gabriel’s Secondary Commercial School, at Sabo – Jembewon Area, […]
Akpabio Takes Fresh Action On Senator Natasha After Her Apology
Akpabio Takes Fresh Action On Senator Natasha After Her Apology Senate President Godswill Akpabio has taken legal action against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan following a social media post he believes was intended to mock him. The lawsuit was filed on May 7, 2025, at the Federal High Court in Abuja. It came in response to an […]
Senators Get New Appointments as Akpabio reshuffles Senate standing commitees
Senators Get New Appointments as Akpabio reshuffles Senate standing commitees The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday made some changes to the leadership of its standing committees as plenary resumed in Abuja. The changes affected several lawmakers, including former Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Simon Lalong, who now leads the Senate Committee on INEC and Electoral […]
President Bola Tinubu Holds FEC Meeting
President Bola Tinubu presided over a meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Monday, May 5. Just before the FEC meeting commenced, President Tinubu swore in the Chairman and members of the National Assembly Service Commission (NASC) and two Permanent Secretaries-designate. The swearing-in ceremony was held at the State House Council Chambers and had […]
JUST IN: Governor Makinde reshuffles cabinet
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has reshuffled his cabinet, as announced in a letter signed by Chief of Staff, Otunba Segun Ogunwuyi, on Monday, Egalitarian Voice reports According to the letter, the reshuffle will see the Commissioner for Energy and Mineral Resources, Barr. Seun Ashamu, move to the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, while the […]
NANS: Call Your Family To Order – Atiku Tells Tinubu
Atiku Abubakar, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has urged President Bola Tinubu to restrain his family, following allegations that his son, Seyi Tinubu, is attempting to interfere in the leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS). The former vice president, through a statement issued by his media adviser, […]
May Day Shocker as State Governor Sacks 50 Political Appointees
May Day Shocker as State Governor Sacks 50 Political Appointees Bayelsa State Governor Diri sacks over 50 Political Appointees for Identifying with The NEW Associates Political Group in Bayelsa State and participating in the Yenagoa Mega Rally organized in Honour of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR and the FCT Minister Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, CON. ALSO […]
Edo governor increases minimum wage for workers
State Governor Increases Minimum Wage For All Workers Edo State governor, Monday Okpebholo has increased the minimum wage for workers from ₦70,000 to ₦75,000. He made this announcement on Thursday at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City during the 2025 Workers’ Day celebration. The governor explained that the wage increase is meant to improve […]