Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has relieved six commissioners of their appointments as part of a minor cabinet reshuffle aimed at strengthening his administration. Dr Labaran Magaji, Secretary to the State Government (SSG), announced the development while briefing newsmen after the State Executive Council meeting on Tuesday in Lafia.
A bill to coordinate and ensure transparency and disclosure in the management of foreign aid, grants and donations in Nigeria, on Wednesday, scaled second reading in the Senate. The Bill, sponsored by Sen. Ibrahim Dankwambo (PDP-Gombe North), is entitled: “A Bill for an Act to Provide for the Regulation, Coordination,
Nigeria on Tuesday signalled its readiness to deepen economic, security and diplomatic ties with the United Kingdom following the emergence of the Right Honourable Andy Burnham as the country’s new Prime Minister, describing his assumption of office as an opportunity to strengthen one of Africa’s most strategic bilateral partnerships. The
Julius Berger Nigeria Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to sustainable urban development and environmentally responsible construction through its participation in the Future Cities Summit 2026, organized by the Green Building Council Nigeria (GBCN) in Lagos. Held under the theme, Building the Future: Scaling Sustainability for Greener Cities, the summit brought
Petroleumprice.ng is has announced the opening of nominations for the Second Edition of the Petroleumprice.ng Recognition and Awards 2026, a prestigious industry initiative established to celebrate excellence, innovation, leadership, and outstanding contributions across Nigeria’s downstream petroleum sector. The nomination portal will officially open on August 1, 2026, inviting stakeholders, industry
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Mrs Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, on her historic election as the first elected and second female President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), describing her emergence as a watershed in the legal profession and a triumph for merit, excellence, and gender inclusion. In a
The Independent Corrupt Practices and other Offences Related Commission (ICPC) has quizzed Femi Gbajabiamila, Chief of Staff to the President, over the controversial Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC). The ICPC Spokesperson, John Odey, confirmed the development in a chat with the News Agency of Nigeria on Monday in Abuja.
The Federal Government says Nigeria’s debt profile has been exaggerated, insisting borrowings under President Bola Tinubu over the past three years are far below the N80 trillion widely circulated by commentators. Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Taiwo Oyedele, made the clarification in his submissions on
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced 26 new appointments into 10 Federal Government agencies and commissions, with former governor of Ekiti State, Ayo Fayose, emerging as chairman of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), and Major General Junaid Bindawa as chairman of the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission. Fayose heads
An ad hoc committee of the House of Representatives has invited Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Sen. George Akume to explain how Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC) acquired office space within the federal secretariat. The committee, christened: Ad hoc Committee to Investigate the Circumstances Surrounding the