Budget Minister Abubakar Bagudu says Nigeria’s budget remains too small for its population and development needs, citing weak revenue mobilisation and fiscal constraints.
Author: Simon Daniel Yusuph
2027: ADC Says Atiku Would Provide a Physically Present and Responsive Presidency!
The ADC Presidential Campaign Council says Atiku Abubakar would provide a physically present and responsive presidency if elected in Nigeria’s 2027 presidential election.
Sokoto Governor Ahmed Aliyu Approves Appointment of Eight New District Heads!
Sokoto Governor Ahmed Aliyu has approved eight new district heads to fill vacant traditional positions across the state following recommendations from the Sultanate Council.
CBN Urges Nigerians to Handle Naira With Care as Kano Campaign Targets Traders!
The CBN has urged Nigerians, especially Kano traders, to handle naira notes with care and dignity to extend their lifespan and reduce replacement costs.
US Judge Blocks Trump Administration From Tying Counterterrorism Grants to Election Rules!
A US judge has blocked the Trump administration from tying counterterrorism grants to election administration changes, as local governments challenge FEMA funding conditions.
NDLEA, Army Destroy Edo Cannabis Farms With Estimated 1,360kg Yield!
NDLEA and Nigerian Army personnel destroy two cannabis farms with an estimated combined yield of 1,360.23kg at Eko Camp, Ilushi, Edo State.
Kogi APC Senatorial Ticket: Court Fixes November 19 to Decide Ex-Gov Yahaya Bello’s Fate!
Court fixes November 19 for a key decision concerning former Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello and the legal challenge surrounding his APC senatorial ticket for Kogi Central.
Rivers Assembly Backs Constitutional Amendment to Establish State Police Services!
Rivers State House of Assembly backs the constitutional amendment seeking to establish State Police Services, advancing Nigeria’s ongoing policing reform process.
Seyi Tinubu’s City Boy Movement Expands Grassroots Outreach Across Youth, Faith and Ethnic Groups Ahead of 2027!
Seyi Tinubu’s City Boy Movement is expanding grassroots engagement with Nigerian youths, religious groups, ethnic organisations and professional stakeholders ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Tom Ohikere Calls for Kogi West Governorship in 2027, Citing Equity and Political Rotation!
Former Kogi commissioner Tom Ohikere has called for Kogi West to produce the governor in 2027, citing political equity, inclusion and rotation.
Danielle Adewusi Crowned Miss Universe Nigeria 2026, Continues Family Pageant Legacy!
Danielle Adewusi, a medical doctor and women’s health advocate representing Lagos, has been crowned Miss Universe Nigeria 2026 after the national finale in Lagos.
Nigerian Navy Batch 39 Recruitment: Applicants Await Official Confirmation of 2026 Application Dates!
Nigerian Navy Batch 39 recruitment information is circulating ahead of the reported 2026 application window, but applicants should await official confirmation of dates and requirements.
Oil Prices Surge After Trump Rejects Iran Truce Proposal, Renewing Global Inflation Concerns!
Oil prices surged after US President Donald Trump rejected an Iranian seven-day truce proposal linked to reopening the Strait of Hormuz, renewing global inflation and energy supply concerns.
EU Defence Ministers Consider NATO-Style Emergency Mechanism to Counter Hybrid Attacks!
Reported by Simon Daniel Yusuph l Journalist at Weng Global European Union defence ministers are considering a new emergency security mechanism modelled in part on […]
PenCom Targets N300bn Pension Fund Investment in Nigeria’s Infrastructure by Q2 2027!
PenCom says Nigeria’s pension industry has committed N241 billion and is targeting up to N300 billion for infrastructure investment, with deployment expected to begin in Q2 2027.