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Food Aid yet to Reach Bauchi and Zamfara States as Bayelsa Receives 20 Truckloads of Rice
The Federal Government’s plan to alleviate the food crisis in Nigeria through the distribution of rice to all states has hit a snag in Bauchi and Zamfara states, as they are yet to receive the promised truckloads of the … Continue Reading
Taraba Monarch And Son Killed In Deadly Ambush By Gunmen
A tragic incident has rocked Taraba State, Nigeria, as the Gara of Chanchanji, HRH Tanimu Kunbiya, and his son, Yusuf, were ambushed and killed along the Takum-Chanchanji road in Takum Local Government Area on Friday. The traditional ruler and his … Continue Reading
6-Year single Tenure presidency, governorship bill passes first hearing
In a move aimed at reducing election costs and promoting stability, the House of Representatives has passed a bill proposing amendments to the 1999 Constitution to introduce a 6-year single tenure for the offices of the President, state governors, and … Continue Reading
“$10,000 Account balance” – UAE Introduces New Visa Requirements for Nigerian Travelers
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced changes to its visa requirements for Nigerian passport holders, following the resumption of visa issuance. The news was disclosed by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, on his official … Continue Reading
Nigeria bags $751.88 million from World Bank as Part of $1.5bn Loan
The Federal Government of Nigeria has received $751.88 million from the World Bank as part of a $1.5 billion loan approved earlier this year to support economic reforms and stabilization efforts. The loan is being implemented under the Nigeria Reforms … Continue Reading
FG Donates 20 Trucks of Rice to 36 State, FCT amid hardship
The Federal Government has made a significant move to address the growing concern of food shortages in the country by donating 20 trucks of rice to each of the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The Minister of … Continue Reading
Why LG autonomy cannot work – ekiti former Governor, Fayose
Ekiti State Former Governor, Ayo Fayose, has expressed concerns over the Supreme Court’s recent judgment granting local governments the right to receive monthly allocations directly from the federation account. However, he believes that this autonomy will be hindered by … Continue Reading
FG arraigns Binance again over Fresh Tax Evasion Charges
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has re-arraigned Binance Holdings Limited, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, before a federal high court in Abuja on four counts of alleged tax evasion. Ayodele Omotilewa, the company’s representative in Nigeria, was arraigned before Justice … Continue Reading
nELFUND Announces how students loan will be disbursed to applicants
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced that student loans will be disbursed to successful applicants based on the academic calendars of their respective institutions. According to the Head of Media and Public Relations at NELFUND, Nasir Ayitogo, … Continue Reading
Nigeria Police arrests Prankster Zfancy Over Alleged Rape
The Nigeria Police Force has arrested a Nigerian prankster, Ubani Zion Chibuike, also known as ZFancy, following the circulation of videos on social media that appear to show him committing heinous crimes, including rape. The arrest was carried out at … Continue Reading