Senate Passes Bill for National Emergency Reporting System
Nigeria's Senate passes the NETS Bill 2025 for a unified emergency number. Major committee reshuffles also announced to bolster national security oversight. Read the full details.
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Trump Orders Probe into Nigeria Christian Persecution Claims
US Congressman reveals President Trump directed a thorough congressional investigation into alleged attacks on Christians in Nigeria. A roundtable with experts is planned. Read the full story.
Kaduna's N985.9bn 2026 Budget Presented by Gov. Sani
Kaduna Governor Uba Sani presents a N985.9 billion 2026 budget focused on infrastructure, education, and grassroots development. The budget allocates N100m per ward for community projects. Read more.
Tinubu's Defence Minister Badaru Abubakar Resigns
Nigeria's Defence Minister, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has resigned from President Tinubu's cabinet on health grounds. Get the full details and official statement here.
CPPE Slams Senate Over Proposed Beverage Tax Hike
The CPPE warns that the Senate's plan to increase excise duty on non-alcoholic drinks is economically disruptive and threatens jobs. They urge its withdrawal. Read more.
Tinubu Sets Up National Tax Implementation Committee
President Tinubu establishes National Tax Policy Implementation Committee chaired by Joseph Tegbe to coordinate new tax laws rollout. Committee to ensure seamless implementation.
UNICAL VC Warns 12,800 Students Against Cultism
Prof. Florence Obi warns UNICAL freshmen against cultism and drug abuse during 48th matriculation. ASUU demands implementation of Briggs committee recommendations.
Tinubu Creates Strategic Committee for US Engagement
President Bola Tinubu establishes high-level diplomatic team to strengthen Nigeria-US cooperation on security, trade, and governance. Ribadu leads delegation amid tensions.
NFF Meets Eric Chelle to Discuss Super Eagles Future
NFF technical committee meets Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle on December 1 to discuss AFCON 2025 plans and squad overhaul after World Cup qualification failure. Read full details.
Senate Recommends Death Penalty for Kidnappers
Nigeria's Senate classifies kidnapping as terrorism, mandates death penalty for convicts. Read how this new resolution aims to combat rising insecurity.
Akpabio Leads Senators to Mourn Late Senator Ezea
Senate President Godswill Akpabio led a delegation to console the family of Senator Okechukwu Ezea, who died on November 18, 2025. Read more about this solemn visit.
Akpabio Leads Senators to Mourn Late Senator Ezea
Senate President Godswill Akpabio led a delegation to condole the family of Senator Okechukwu Ezea, who died on November 18, 2025. Read more about this solemn tribute.
N1.6trn Niger Delta cleanup funds lost - Reps
House Committee reveals Nigeria lost N1.6 trillion in Niger Delta cleanup funds due to PIA non-implementation. Environmental crisis worsens as communities suffer.
NRC Establishes Anti-Corruption Committee
Nigerian Railway Corporation inaugurates new Anti-Corruption Unit to enhance transparency and accountability in railway services. ICPC partners in governance reform.
CBN Retains 27% Interest Rate to Combat Inflation
Nigeria's Central Bank maintains Monetary Policy Rate at 27% to stabilize prices. MPC keeps tight monetary stance as inflation shows signs of easing. Full details inside.
Oyo Inaugurates Committee for Child Safeguarding Policy
Oyo State Government has inaugurated a Technical Working Committee to develop the state's first comprehensive Child Safeguarding Policy during the Child Safeguarding Summit in Ibadan.
NOC Commends Sunshine Schools for Sports Course
Nigeria Olympic Committee hails Sunshine Schools, Ibadan, for hosting a successful 3-day Sports Administration Course, empowering over 20 coaches and sports managers with IOC-certified training.
Advokc Foundation Slams Nigeria's 10th Senate
Advokc Foundation warns Nigeria's 10th Senate risks legacy of scandals and stalled reforms. Critical bills remain in limbo as controversies mount. Read full analysis.
Kebbi Assembly suspends LG chairman for alleged graft
Kebbi State House of Assembly suspends Fakai Local Council Chairman Muhammad Fawa for six months over corruption, theft of transformers, and illegal farmland allocations. Read full details.
US Committee Reacts to Kwara Church Terrorist Attack
US House Foreign Affairs Committee condemns terrorist attack on Kwara church, calls it reality Nigerian Christians face. Meeting held with Nigerian officials to address persecution.
Kefas orders immediate payment to cleared Taraba workers
Taraba State Governor Agbu Kefas has directed immediate payment of salaries and entitlements to 1,410 civil servants cleared by verification committee. Read about the state's workforce reform.
Nigeria Launches Women Empowerment Scale-Up Committee
Federal Government inaugurates technical committee for Nigeria for Women Programme Scale-Up, aiming to extend economic empowerment initiatives to all states and address gender inequality.
ADC Disowns Mark-led Faction, Warns Public
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has disowned a faction led by David Mark, warning the public against its illegal headquarters. The party urges INEC and security agencies to recognize only its legitimate leadership.
New Capital Gains Tax Rules Protect Small Investors
Federal Government clarifies new progressive Capital Gains Tax rates from 0% to 30% starting January 2026. Small investors get exemptions while large corporations face higher rates. Learn how this affects your investments.
Epstein Emails Mention Trump Multiple Times
Newly released Jeffrey Epstein emails mention Donald Trump multiple times, revealing claims he 'knew about the girls.' Democrats release documents sparking political controversy in Washington.
Tokunbo Abiru's Journey to Senate
Discover how Mukhail Tokunbo Abiru transitioned from a distinguished banking career to becoming the Senator representing Lagos East. Learn about his 'Doing Good' initiatives and political impact.
Senate Confirms Dr. Udeh as Minister - Enugu AG Gets Fed Role
The Nigerian Senate has officially confirmed Dr. Udeh, the former Attorney-General of Enugu State, as a minister in President Tinubu's cabinet. This major political development signals new leadership changes.
Tinubu Swears In New Ministers Doro Udeh and Jamila Bio
President Bola Tinubu expands his cabinet with two new ministerial appointments, strengthening his administration's team for national development.
Tinubu Swears In Bernard Doro, Kingsley Udeh As Ministers
President Bola Tinubu expands his cabinet with two new ministerial appointments - Bernard Doro and Kingsley Udeh - in a strategic move to strengthen governance.
PDP Backs Damagum, Forms Reconciliation Committee
The Peoples Democratic Party's National Working Committee has thrown its weight behind Acting National Chairman Umar Iliya Damagum while establishing a high-powered reconciliation committee to heal party divisions ahead of crucial elections.
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