House of Reps challenges Accountant-General to provide evidence of N2.4trn released to contractors
The House of Representatives has directed the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation to provide verifiable evidence of the ₦2.4 trillion reportedly paid to contractors as approved by the Federal Government. Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu disclosed this while addressing…
FCSC Launches Online Promotion Accreditation Portal for GL 14–16 Officers
The Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC) has announced the opening of its 2025 Online Promotion Accreditation Portal for officers on Grade Levels 14 to 16. In a circular (Ref: FC.6243l/GOV/2025/VOLI.1) dated 12th May 2025, the Commission directed that eligible officers…
Nigeria Reps Speaker, Warns Against Reckless Borrowing.
The House of Representatives’ Speaker, Tajudeen Abass, has raised alarm over Nigeria’s debt profile as he warned the government against reckless borrowing, Says Nigeria’s Debt is Alarming Abass gave the warning while speaking on Monday at the opening of the…
RMAFC sued over moves to increase salaries of Tinubu, others
A legal challenge has been mounted against the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) following its plan to review upward the salaries of top political office holders, including the President, Vice President, governors, their deputies, and members of the…
NLC threatens nationwide strike as NUPENG, Dangote clash deepens
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has warned it may call a nationwide strike in solidarity with the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) over its ongoing dispute with the Dangote Group, accusing the conglomerate of anti-labour practices,…
August Salaries Begin to Drop for Immigration Officers After Weeks of Frustrating Delay
After week of anxiety and mounting frustration, Nigerian Immigration Service officers have at last begun receiving their August salaries, insiders confirmed on Thursday. The payments come after repeated complaints from personnel who decried the government’s habitual delays in salary disbursement,…
President Tinubu jets out to Europe for 10 working days vacation
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially begun a 10-day vacation, the Presidency confirmed on Thursday. According to a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the President will divide his annual leave between France and…
Tinubu orders compulsory health insurance for all federal workers
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered the mandatory implementation of health insurance across all Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) in accordance with the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) Act, 2022. The directive, announced on Wednesday in a statement by the…
US donates $32.5m to support WFP in Nigeria
The United States Government has announced a donation of $32.5 million to the World Food Programme (WFP) to boost food and nutrition assistance for communities affected by conflict in Nigeria. According to the Embassy, the contribution will enable WFP to…
President Tinubu makes key appointments to governing councils of newly upgraded universities of education
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved new appointments into the governing councils and leadership of two recently upgraded universities of education, in a move aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s tertiary education system. In a statement released on Wednesday by his Special…