N20.3bn Allocated to Lawmakers’ Aides in 2024 Bill
This recent development, where a total sum of N127.8 billion was allocated for Senators and members of the House of Representatives in the 2024 Appropriation Bill, was passed yesterday. A…
Ukraine Launches Missile and Drone Attacks Against Russia
Ukraine has carried out a series of deadly air strikes on targets in southwest Russia over the past 24 hours, according to Russian officials. Russia's emergency ministry says 14 people,…
Akwa Ibom Unveils 14 Gunboats to Boost Security on Waterways
The Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, and the Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla, have inaugurated 14 patrol gunboats to tackle maritime insecurity in the state. The…
Reps Propose Bill to Criminalize Non-payment of Salaries by Employers
The House of Representatives has proposed a bill to criminalize failure to pay salaries by employers of labor and corporate bodies across the country. The bill was sponsored by Wale…
EX-Governor Claims Plateau Killers on Cleansing Agenda to Take Indigenous Lands
Former Governor of Plateau State, Jonah Jang, has reiterated the urgent need for the federal government to attend to the call for state police as a part of measures for…
Senate Invites Security Chiefs Over Plateau Attacks
The 10th Senate has summoned the security chiefs over the recent killings in Plateau State. Those invited are the chief of army staff, Taoreed Lagbaja, chief of air staff, Hassan…
Senate Raises 2024 Budget by N1.2tn
The Senate increased the 2024 budget by a total of N1.2tn, moving the budget from N27.5tn to N28.7tn. President Bola Tinubu, on November 29, presented a total of N27.5 trillion…
US Approves ’Emergency’ Sale Of Munitions To Israel
The United States on Friday announced the approval of a $147.5 million sale of 155mm high-explosive artillery munitions and related equipment to Israel under an emergency provision that waives the…