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U.S. military threat: Peter Obi says Nigeria suffering from lack of competent leadership

November 3, 2025

Trump threatens military action in Nigeria over alleged Christian persecution

November 2, 2025

Tinubu rejects Trump’s designation of Nigeria as a ‘Country of Particular Concern’

November 1, 2025

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FAAC, IGR, Fiscal federalism in Nigeria, NEC Inauguration, Bailout Fund: FG begins deduction of N614 billion from states’ allocation in 2 weeks , Ekiti, Enugu, Bayelsa, 12 others attract no investment in 1H , States’ debt stock, Fiscal federalism

FG, states, local governments share N76.7 billion for July from FAAC

August 21, 2021

The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared the sum of N760.717 billion as revenue for the month of July to...

Ten States in Nigeria, Foreign Investors abandoned 27 States, as Lagos and Abuja attracted $5.8 billion, tax revenue, Foreign investors dump 29 states in Nigeria, as Lagos attracts $4.97 billion in 3-month , Foreign investors ship $21.14 billion to 22 States in 10-month , 36 states contravene DMO rule, took debt more than revenue, FAAC disburses N650.8 billion as South-South states receive highest share

FG to review vertical revenue allocation to 3 tiers of government

August 21, 2021

The Federal Government announced that it is ready to review the vertical revenue allocation formula it currently operates towards the...

We did not receive N243 billion Paris Club refund – Governors

August 21, 2021

The Nigeria Governors Forum revealed in a statement that the sum of N243.8 billion worth of Paris Club refunds was...

Politics

Former Abia State Governor, Theodore Orji, arrested by EFCC

August 19, 2021

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a former Governor of Abia State, Senator Theodore Orji on Thursday....

Oyo sets up N500 Million fund each for youth entrepreneurs, compensation for victims of police brutality, #EndSARS: State Governors should have necessary powers to control the Police Force - Seyi Makinde, Seyi Makinde Proposes N3 Billion plan for water supply, Makinde, south-west PDP call for resignation of Ayu as PDP national chairman

Budget

Oyo State Governor seeks N50 billion supplementary budget

August 18, 2021

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, is seeking the consideration and approval of the State House of Assembly for a supplementary...

INEC facilities attack: Buhari threatens to deal with attackers in " language they understand" ,Nigeria to push for global vaccine equity at UN General Assembly

Buhari approves implementation committee for Petroleum Industry Act

August 18, 2021

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the committee to immediately commence the implementation of the newly passed Petroleum Industry Act (PIA)....

Gbajabiamila threaten to issue arrest warrant on Emefiele, CBN Directors

Politics

Passage of PIB a victory for Nigerians – Gbajabiamila

August 17, 2021

The Speaker, House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila has stated that the signing of the Petroleum Industry Bill is a...

N2.34 trillion loan: DMO defends Buhari, says loan captured in 2021 budget

President Buhari signs Petroleum Industry Bill into law

August 16, 2021

President Muhammadu Buhari has signed into law the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) 2021 that was recently passed by the National...

Buhari in crucial meeting with Obasanjo, other former heads of state

Does political ideology exist in Nigeria?

August 16, 2021

Since the return of democracy to Nigeria in 1999, the country has been ruled by four Presidents, and with elections...

INEC to introduce election results viewing portal, INEC headquarters gutted by fire

Voter registration: INEC warns of fake website used by scammers