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US Court sentences Nigerian man over false citizenship claims

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|Date: January 07, 2022
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US Court sentences Nigerian man over false citizenship claims

A court in the United States (US) has sentenced a Nigerian man to federal prison over fraud violations in ...

A court in the United States (US) has sentenced a Nigerian man to federal prison over fraud violations in the Eastern District of Texas. This was announced on Friday, January 7, by US Attorney Brit Fe ...

January 07, 2022
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Senate uncovers $679m unremitted revenue from ports concession, commences investigations

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|Date: January 06, 2022
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Senate uncovers $679m unremitted revenue from ports concession, commences investigations

The Senate has uncovered how the Bureau of Public Enterprise (BPE) failed to remit $679.4 million realize ...

The Senate has uncovered how the Bureau of Public Enterprise (BPE) failed to remit $679.4 million realized from the concession of various ports to 23 companies. This was disclosed on Thursday, January ...

January 06, 2022
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Senate approves, passes N17.13trn 2022 budget

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|Date: December 22, 2021
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Senate approves, passes N17.13trn 2022 budget

The Senate has passed a 2022 budget of N17.126 trillion against N16.391 trillion as presented by Presiden ...

The Senate has passed a 2022 budget of N17.126 trillion against N16.391 trillion as presented by President Muhammadu Buhari. The Senate while passing the bill on Wednesday, December 22, increased the ...

December 22, 2021
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Reps pass N17trn increased budget due to crude benchmark

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|Date: December 22, 2021
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Reps pass N17trn increased budget due to crude benchmark

The House of Reps on Tuesday, December 22, passed a 2022 budget of N17.126 trillion against the N16.391 t ...

The House of Reps on Tuesday, December 22, passed a 2022 budget of N17.126 trillion against the N16.391 trillion sum presented by the president. While the major capital, recurrent, debt service, statu ...

December 22, 2021
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Osinbajo: SDGs being integrated into national plans, policies

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|Date: December 21, 2021
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Osinbajo: SDGs being integrated into national plans, policies

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are being integrated; into nationa ...

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are being integrated; into national plans and policies in order to make the goals truly sustainable. Osinbajo stated this at the ...

December 21, 2021
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Buhari reveals opposition to enactment of direct primaries in electoral process

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|Date: December 21, 2021
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Buhari reveals opposition to enactment of direct primaries in electoral process

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, December 21, explained why he withheld assent to the Electoral Act ...

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, December 21, explained why he withheld assent to the Electoral Act Amendment Bill; which he has returned to the National Assembly. Buhari explained his reasons i ...

December 21, 2021
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NASS shifts passage of 2022 budget to next week

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|Date: December 15, 2021
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NASS shifts passage of 2022 budget to next week

The National Assembly (NASS) has shifted the passage of the 2022 budget to next week, to enable it to acc ...

The National Assembly (NASS) has shifted the passage of the 2022 budget to next week, to enable it to accommodate preparations for 2023 elections and the 2022 National Population Census. Sen. Barau Ji ...

December 15, 2021
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Respite for Police as FG approves 20% salary increase

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|Date: December 15, 2021
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Respite for Police as FG approves 20% salary increase

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a new salary structure for officers and men of the Niger ...

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a new salary structure for officers and men of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF). Minister of Police Affairs, Maigari Dingyadi, made this known to State H ...

December 15, 2021
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Senate approves N633.39bn 2022 budget for NCC

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|Date: December 15, 2021
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Senate approves N633.39bn 2022 budget for NCC

The Senate has approved the sum of N633. 39 billion as the budget for the Nigerian Communications Commiss ...

The Senate has approved the sum of N633. 39 billion as the budget for the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for the 2022 fiscal year. The approval followed the consideration of a report by the ...

December 15, 2021
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Bill to ensure women empowerment suffers setback in Senate over Muslim senators’ stance on women rights

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|Date: December 15, 2021
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Bill to ensure women empowerment suffers setback in Senate over Muslim senators’ stance on women rights

A bill seeking a legislative framework to empower women on Wednesday, December 15, suffered a setback bac ...

A bill seeking a legislative framework to empower women on Wednesday, December 15, suffered a setback back again in the Senate. This followed the presentation of the lead debate on the general princip ...

December 15, 2021
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