Katsina Governor Dikko Radda has signed the ₦828.58 billion 2027 Appropriation Law, with 77% allocated to capital spending. Here’s what the budget means.
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Nobel Peace Prize Jury Treads Carefully After Trump Campaign as 2026 Award Decision Nears!
The 2026 Nobel Peace Prize decision is approaching as Donald Trump’s public campaign for the award draws renewed attention to the Norwegian Nobel Committee and its confidential selection process.
NBA Calls for Faster Criminal Trials Across Nigeria as Edo Special Court Approach Draws Attention!
NBA Benin Branch calls for faster criminal trials as Edo’s special court approach renews debate over speedy justice, case delays and judicial reform in Nigeria.
Court Forfeits 431 Phones Linked to Chinese Cyber-Fraud Operators: What the Case Means!
A Lagos Federal High Court has ordered the final forfeiture of 431 phones linked by the EFCC to a wider cyber-fraud investigation involving Chinese nationals. Weng Global explains the court process and its wider significance.
El-Rufai’s Son Thanks Peter Obi for Checking on Detained Father, Says Gesture Taught Him a Lesson!
Bello El-Rufai thanks Peter Obi for repeatedly checking on his detained father, Nasir El-Rufai, and discusses support from other Nigerian political figures.
How Kaduna Generated Nearly ₦220bn in Three Years Through Tax Reforms and Dialogue!
Kaduna generated nearly ₦220bn in internally generated revenue from 2023 to 2025. Weng Global explains how tax reforms, dialogue, technology and wider taxpayer coverage drove the growth.
WHY NIGERIANS ARE BEING WARNED ABOUT BOILING EGGS AND RICE TOGETHER — WHAT THE FOOD-SAFETY EVIDENCE SAYS!
Weng Global Explain examines whether Nigerians should stop boiling eggs and rice together, explaining Salmonella risks, cross-contamination, cooking temperatures and safer food-handling practices.
2027: Kenneth Okonkwo Changes Position on Peter Obi’s Anambra Debt Record!
Kenneth Okonkwo has changed his position on Peter Obi’s Anambra debt record, amid a dispute over eight external financing facilities and their outstanding balances.
2027: What Makinde Means by ‘Reset Nigeria’ and His Four-Year Plan!
Seyi Makinde’s “Reset Nigeria” agenda explained, including his proposed four-year plan for economic, education, security and governance reforms ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 presidential election.
NSCDC Custody Deaths Expose Wider Strains in Nigeria’s Detention System!
The deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in NSCDC custody have renewed scrutiny of Nigeria’s detention system, awaiting-trial population, custodial safety and accountability.
CBN Data Localisation Rule: Why Nigeria Needs More Skills, Secure Fibre and Stronger Data-Centre Capacity!
CBN data localisation requirements are driving debate over Nigeria’s data-centre capacity, technical skills, fibre security, power reliability and financial-sector readiness ahead of 2027.
UAE Jobseeker Visa: Who Can Apply, Requirements and How the 60, 90 and 120-Day Options Work!
UAE jobseeker visa explained: eligibility, 60, 90 and 120-day options, education, documents, financial requirements and key rules for foreign jobseekers.
Pope Leo XIV Criticises France’s Assisted-Dying Law: What the New Law Means!
Pope Leo XIV has criticised France’s assisted-dying law during his Lourdes visit. Weng Global explains what the new law allows, its safeguards and the Catholic Church’s objections.
Pope Leo XIV to Meet Clerical Abuse Survivors in France: What the Lourdes Visit Means!
Pope Leo XIV is set to meet seven survivors of clerical sexual abuse in Lourdes, France, amid the Catholic Church’s ongoing response to decades of abuse and demands for deeper reform.
TikTok Agrees to $100 Million Alabama Settlement as Teen Safety Rules Tighten!
TikTok has agreed to pay Alabama at least $100 million and impose new teen safety measures. Weng Global Explain examines the settlement, time limits, age verification and what it means for young users.