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ADC Rejects Politicians’ Pay Rise, Demands Better Wages for Nigerians

20 August 2025

The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission, RMAFC, had reportedly proposed a salary review for the President, Vice President, governors, and other top officials. But the ADC described the move as “tone-deaf” and insensitive to the economic realities facing citizens. In a statement by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, said the proposal […]

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FG must make loan spending ‘visible, verifiable’ – Group

11 August 2025

Amid that, the Senate recently approved a new $21 billion external borrowing plan. The Co-founder of Citizen Monitors, Adeshope Haastrup, in a statement made available to newsmen, titled, “Unchecked Borrowings: Citizen Monitors Demands Transparency,” said“Debt isn’t the enemy, opacity is.” “Every kilometre of road, every classroom, every megawatt built with borrowed funds should be visible […]

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“Lecturers are angry, act now to avert looming crisis”- ASUU

10 August 2025

President of ASUU, Christopher Piwuna, who gave the warning in a statement in Abuja, expressed the frustration of lecturers, who he noted are angry and unhappy with the government over their appalling conditions of service. He stated the frustrated attempts by Federal Government officials to conclude the renegotiation of the 2009 Federal Government and ASUU […]

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FG dismisses 15 correctional personnel, demotes 59 over misconduct

7 August 2025

This was disclosed by the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board, CDCFIB, under the Ministry of Interior, which reviewed 224 disciplinary cases involving correctional officers across the country. According to a statement issued by the Public Relations Officer of the NCoS, Umar Abubakar, the decisions followed recommendations from the Board’s Disciplinary and General […]

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FG gets $25.35m Kuwait loan to tackle Kaduna out-of-school crisis

6 August 2025

The facility, signed on behalf of the Kaduna State Government, forms part of a broader $62.8m blended financing package with international development partners designed to expand access to quality and inclusive education in one of the country’s most affected regions. In a statement issued by the Director of Information and Public Relations at the Federal […]

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FG Issues Flood Alert For 19 States, Urges States To Up Response

6 August 2025

The alert was issued the National Flood Early Warning Systems Centre under the Federal Ministry of Environment. The Centre urged residents, local authorities, and stakeholders in the affected areas to take immediate safety and preventive measures to minimise the risk to lives and property. State at risk include, Akwa Ibom, Bauchi, Cross River, Nasarawa, Benue, […]

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FG Rewards D’Tigress With OON, Each Player Gets $100,000, Flat

4 August 2025

Members of the Coach Rena Makama-led technical team also got $50,000 each. This was announced when President Bola Tinubu hosted the team on Monday evening following the team’s unprecedented fifth consecutive AfroBasket Women victory. Recall that the President conferred similar national honours and gifts on the Super Falcons for winning Nigeria’s 10th title of the […]

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FIRS chief reaffirms commitment to tax reform

31 July 2025

Adedeji restated this commitment while addressing stakeholders at Domestic Investors Summit in Abuja. According to a statement by his Technical Assistant on Media, Arabinrin Aderonke, the FIRS chief was commended for his clear and practical communication of the reforms being implemented. Adedeji noted that the era of theoretical reforms and bureaucratic delays are over, as […]

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Doctors to begin nationwide strike

21 July 2025

The President, Bala Audu, who confirmed this in an exclusive interview, noted that the association was prepared to take decisive action and if the government fails to respond adequately to its demands. Audu stressed that the association’s demands were critical to the survival of Nigeria’s healthcare system and the welfare of medical professionals across the […]

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“We’re yet to receive formal communication from UAE on revised visa policy” — FG

16 July 2025

Recall that the US and UAE governments, issued new visa guidelines to further increase the hurdles faced by Nigerians travelling to the two countries. President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians that his administration would continue to pursue the best possible outcomes for citizens abroad, ensuring that Nigerians could travel, work, and live with dignity and […]

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