FG Approves ₦10bn Housing Loan, Boosts Allowances for Civil Servants
The Federal Government has approved a 10 billion housing loan scheme, increase in peculiar allowances and other welfare benefits, in a move aimed at improving access to home ownership and take-home pay for civil servants.
Atiku, Economists Raise Concern Over Tinubu’s $516m Loan Request
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and economists have raised concerns over President Bola Tinubu’s request for Senate approval of a fresh $516m external loan to fund sections of the Sokoto–Badagry Super Highway.
Governors’ Forum Unveils Leadership Academy To Boost Governance
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum, NGF, has unveiled a new Leadership Academy and has expressed support for ongoing fiscal and education reforms to strengthen governance, improve revenue mobilisation, and expand access to quality education nationwide.
Palm Sunday Attack: Four Suspects Arraigned In Jos Under Tight Security
The Plateau State Government has arraigned four suspects linked to the deadly Palm Sunday attack on Angwan Rukuba community in Jos North Local Government Area.
Festus Keyamo Announces FG Relief Measures to Avert Airfare Hike
In response to the threat by airline operators in the country to increase airfares or suspend flight operations due to the increase in the price of aviation fuel, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has announced major Federal Government interventions aimed at reducing the financial pressure on airlines.
Federal Road Safety Corps Confirms 12 Dead In Edo Road Crash
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says 12 people died in a fatal accident that occurred along the Benin–Auchi–Lokoja Road, on Wednesday.
Boko Haram Issues 72-Hour Ultimatum Over 416 Captives
Boko Haram terrorists have released a video daring the Nigerian government to attempt a forceful rescue of 416 abducted victims in Borno State.
FRSC Urges Motorists To Reduce Speed During Rainy Season
The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, in Ogun State has advised motorists to reduce speed and exercise patience when approaching potholes on highways to avoid preventable crashes during the rainy season.
JAMB Releases Over 1.2 Million UTME Results In Fresh Batch
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the results of candidates who sat for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination on Friday, April 17, and Saturday, April 18.
Nigeria Has No Plans To Approach IMF For Support – Edun
The Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, has said that Nigeria has no immediate plans to approach the International Monetary Fund, IMF, for financial assistance.