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NANS Petitions DSS Over Plot to Sabotage Tinubu's Reforms

Nigerian students' body, NANS, petitions DSS over alleged plot by a shadowy group and opposition figures to undermine key government reforms using unverified procurement allegations. Calls for urgent investigation.

Auditor-General Flags N288bn INEC Irregularities

The 2022 Auditor-General's report reveals N288 billion in financial irregularities within INEC from 2018-2019, citing procurement flaws and undocumented payments. Read the full details and calls for accountability.

BPP Saves ₦1 Trillion, Sets New Procurement Record

The Bureau of Public Procurement has saved Nigeria over one trillion naira in one budget cycle through price reforms. This historic achievement is being celebrated as a major win for transparency and fiscal discipline. Read more about this landmark feat.

NAHCON Denies 2026 Hajj Contract Rollover Claims

NAHCON refutes reports of rolling over 2025 Hajj contracts into 2026. The commission explains emergency Saudi timelines guided its procurement process, in line with Nigerian law. Read more.

World Bank Boosts Funding for Nigeria's Skills Project

The World Bank has approved additional financing for Nigeria's SPESSE project, citing its 'satisfactory' performance in bridging critical skills gaps in procurement and environmental standards. Over 85,000 Nigerians have been trained.

CSOs Petition EFCC Over Corruption Claims in BPP

Civil society groups have urged the EFCC to investigate serious graft allegations against BPP's leadership. The Bureau denies all claims, citing transparency reforms. Read the full details.

NNPC's ₦5.4trn Profit Shows Impact of Reforms

NNPC Limited's record ₦5.4 trillion profit for 2024 is hailed as proof of successful reforms under Bayo Ojulari. Discover how operational discipline and commercial changes are reshaping Nigeria's oil and gas sector.

TIN Not Mandatory for Personal Bank Accounts - FG

The Federal Government clarifies that Tax Identification Numbers are only required for personal bank accounts used for business transactions. Learn the new rules before the January 2026 deadline.

Experts Urge Reforms to Stabilise Nigerian Economy by 2026

Finance experts at an ICAN event in Ibadan call for urgent policy reforms, economic diversification, and boosted local production to stabilise Nigeria's economy ahead of 2026, warning against inflation and oil reliance.

Dr Aminu Bashir Emerges as New NIQS President

Dr Aminu Bashir unveils ambitious reform agenda as NIQS 28th president, focusing on cost data bank completion, capacity development and international partnerships for Nigerian quantity surveyors.

CBN Consolidates Financial Market Reform Gains

CBN Governor Yemi Cardoso outlines progress in Nigeria's financial reforms as naira stabilizes, inflation drops to 16.05%, and reserves hit $46.7 billion. Learn how these gains impact Nigeria's economy.

Youth Groups Demand Transparency in NASS Voting

Youth organisations demand the National Assembly publicly display lawmakers' votes on constitutional amendments via a digital system, citing transparency and accountability concerns.

Tinubu Commits to Equip Police Against Insecurity

President Tinubu reaffirms commitment to equip Nigeria Police and security agencies with modern tools and training to combat insecurity. Read about the government's comprehensive security strategy.

CBN Won't Fund Fiscal Deficits, Says Cardoso

CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso declares an end to fiscal deficit financing, commits to single-digit inflation. Nigeria's economy shows resilience amid reforms. Read more.

Group Seeks Constitutional Amendment for INEC Reform

A youth coalition urges the National Assembly to amend the constitution for a merit-based INEC leadership selection and faster election dispute resolution. Join the call for credible elections.

NCS Imposes Strict Penalties for Age Cheating

National Council on Sports approves sweeping reforms including heavy fines, suspensions for age cheating, new National Intermediate Games, and compulsory insurance for athletes.

Nigeria's Plan for Dairy Self-Sufficiency by 2050

The Federal Government has launched a comprehensive plan to revolutionize Nigeria's dairy sector, aiming to meet rising demand and reverse decades of underperformance through strategic reforms and partnerships.

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