2028 Budget To Strengthen Economy, Boost Jobs, Infrastructure
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has said that the 2026 Federal Government budget is designed to consolidate the gains of President Bola Tinubu’s reform agenda, which he described as already yielding positive results.
Tinubu Asks NASS To Extend 2025 Budget Implementation
President Bola Tinubu has requested the National Assembly’s approval to extend the implementation of the 2025 Appropriation Act to March 31, 2026, in a move aimed at ending the long-standing problem of overlapping budget cycles.
Lagos Police Arrest 5 for Staged-Kidnapping
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested five suspects over a fake, stage-managed kidnapping involving a schoolboy.
House Of Reps Forms Ad-hoc Committee To Probe Discrepancies In Tax Reforms
The House of Representatives has constituted an ad-hoc committee to probe the alleged discrepancies in the tax reforms passed by the Senate and the official gazetted copy currently in circulation across government agencies.
NAFDAC Destroys Substandard Drugs In Ibadan
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has destroyed banned substandard and unwholesome drugs and pharmaceutical products worth over N55bn in Ibadan, Oyo State.
Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway Attracts Major Foreign Investment Interest
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, says the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project has begun attracting strong interest from international investors.
Tinubu Meets Labour Leaders Over Proposed Protest
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday night met with the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress amid plans by organised labour to stage a nationwide protest over unresolved demands.
Police Mobilise Special Forces Ahead Of NLC Protest Today
The police have mobilised special forces and tactical teams to ensure a violence-free demonstration, ahead of today’s nationwide protests by the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC.
Delta Police Arrest Woman For Faking Baby’s Abduction, Selling Two-month-old child for ₦1.5m
The Delta State Police Command says it has arrested a woman for allegedly faking the abduction of her two-month-old baby and selling the child for the sum of ₦1.5 million to a pastor in Effurun, Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State.
NAF Debunks Detained Military Aircraft Engaged In Espionage, Forced To Land In Burkina Faso
The Nigerian Air Force, NAF, has debunked as false, claims alleging that its C-130 aircraft, currently being held in Burkina Faso, was forced to land on suspicion of espionage.