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Senate approves Tinubu's $21bn foreign loan to boost national development

Nigeria, July 22 -- The Senate has approved President Bola Tinubu's request for a substantial external borrowing plan totaling over $21 billion for the 2025-2026 fiscal years. The Senate announced th... Read More


Kwara, Lagos, FCT, 24 other states warned against imminent flooding

Nigeria, July 22 -- The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) has issued a new flood alert, warning that 27 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are at significant risk of flooding be... Read More


Katsina Gov Radda sustains injuries in road accident

Nigeria, July 21 -- Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda, has sustained minor injuries after being involved in a road accident along the Daura-Katsina Road while carrying out his official duties. Acco... Read More


Alleged N80.2bn fraud: Court refuses Yahaya Bello's passport release for medical travel

Nigeria, July 21 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja, presided over by Justice Emeka Nwite, has denied former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello's application for the release of his international passpor... Read More


BOA chair: Babangida's son Muhammed accepts offer, denounces rejection 'false reports'

Nigeria, July 21 -- Muhammed Babangida, the son of former military President, Gen. Ibrahim Babangida (rtd), has officially confirmed his acceptance of the chairmanship position at the Bank of Agricult... Read More


Ojagboro youths greet Saliu Mustapha's aide on birthday, describe him as inspiration

Nigeria, July 21 -- The Ojagboro Youths Development Association (OYDA) has congratulated Barrister AbdulKareem Alabi, Senior Legislative Aide to Senator Saliu Mustapha, on his birthday, describing him... Read More


Nigeria needs no more additional states - Abia Gov Otti

Nigeria, July 20 -- The Governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti, has disclosed that Nigeria does not require the creation of additional states, arguing that many existing states struggle with economic s... Read More


My warning to Peter Obi is about protocol, not an attack - Edo Gov Okpebholo

Nigeria, July 20 -- The Edo State Government has clarified that Governor Monday Okpebholo's warning for security clearance from Labour Party Presidential candidate Peter Obi should not be viewed as a ... Read More


Overstaffing hinders implementation of N70,000 minimum wage for LG workers - Borno govt

Nigeria, July 20 -- The Borno State Government has cited significant staffing issues as a major obstacle to implementing the N70,000 minimum wage for local government employees. During a recent meeti... Read More


South-East seeks creation of more states, rotational presidency among geo-political zones

India, July 19 -- Imo State Governor Hope Uzodinma has expressed the strong desire of the South-East region for significant changes in the ongoing 1999 Constitution review by the National Assembly. D... Read More