The Federal Government has revoked all previously granted development approvals within coastal, highway, and shoreline setback zones across the country. The directive, which took effect from July 2, 2025, is aimed at halting encroachments, protecting national infrastructure, and curbing environmental degradation in federally controlled corridors. According to a statement issued by the Office of the […]
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has proposed a set of far-reaching policy recommendations to help Nigeria confront its persistent inflation and deepen efforts to reduce widespread poverty. The proposals came as part of the IMF’s recently concluded Article IV Consultation, which reviewed Nigeria’s macroeconomic outlook and fiscal performance in 2025. According to the IMF, while […]
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, has declared that her suspension from the Senate did not deter her from fulfilling her duties to her constituents. Speaking on Sunday during the official flag-off of two smart market projects in Okene and Okehi Local Government Areas of Kogi State, […]
The National Assembly is on the verge of passing a landmark Audit Bill aimed at modernizing Nigeria’s financial oversight system, promoting transparency in the use of public funds, and strengthening the independence of the Office of the Auditor-General for the Federation (OAuGF). The bill, which has lingered in legislative corridors for years, is now receiving […]
In a landmark development for the South-East region of Nigeria, the Enugu State Government has officially launched its state-owned airline, Enugu Air, marking a bold step toward improving regional connectivity, stimulating the local economy, and positioning the state as a hub for aviation and commerce. The inaugural commercial flight of Enugu Air is scheduled to […]
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has revealed that Nigeria’s airports are being operated at a financial loss, stressing that without the involvement of private investors, the federal government will continue to bear unsustainable operational costs. Speaking recently on the state of the country’s aviation infrastructure, Keyamo said only a handful of […]
The National Chairman of the Young Progressives Party (YPP), Bishop Amakiri, has launched a scathing attack on the recently formed opposition coalition led by the African Democratic Congress (ADC), accusing the group’s leadership of past governance failures and political insincerity. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief, Amakiri stated that a significant […]
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde is on the verge of making history as the first sitting governor to install three Olubadans of Ibadanland, following the recent death of the 43rd Olubadan, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin. Oba Olakulehin, who ascended the throne in July 2024, died on July 7, 2025, at the age of 90. His death […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has disclosed how his administration is deploying funds saved from the removal of fuel and electricity subsidies, emphasizing that the resources are being redirected toward national development and economic transformation. Speaking at a policy briefing in Abuja, President Tinubu said the savings, estimated at over ₦10 trillion, are being invested in […]
Staff members of the Federal Housing Authority (FHA) have petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), accusing the agency’s Managing Director, Hon. Oyetunde Ojo, of gross abuse of office, financial misconduct, and treating the government institution as a personal enterprise. The petition, also addressed to President Bola Tinubu and the Minister of Housing and […]
