Vandals Strike Shiroro-Katampe Transmission Line, Plunge Parts of FCT Into Darkness
Suspected vandals disrupted power in FCT by targeting the Shiroro-Katampe line, prompting swift TCN response.
Suspected vandals disrupted power in FCT by targeting the Shiroro-Katampe line, prompting swift TCN response.
Amid soaring holiday transport fares, FG has partnered with unions to slash costs for travellers by 50% this season.
Bismarck Rewane has projected cautious optimism for Nigeria’s 2025 economy, highlighting potential 6% growth with right policies.
Finance Minister Wale Edun has emphasised that Nigeria needs $20bn annual investment to achieve economic growth
Governor Oyebanji has commended armed forces’ sacrifices, launched 2025 emblem, donated N15m, and urges collective security efforts statewide.
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has urged Nigerians to embrace love and unity, calling the incoming year one of God’s goodness.
Kano State Government has created 500 hectares of farmland to boost dry season farming, enhance food production, and create jobs.
Sanwo-Olu has described 2025 N49.7 trillion budget ambitious yet achievable, urging swift implementation for national recovery.
Dele Farotimi has been granted N30 million bail in his defamation case, with conditions including surrendering his passport.
Okey Ikechukwu has criticised overstaffing in government offices, fostering a culture of unearned salaries and low productivity.
Tilewa Adebajo has said that Nigeria has replaced subsidy with debt, and resolving this crisis is crucial for economic growth
The federal government has projected the leather industry could generate N23bn annually and create 700,000 jobs if fully harnessed.
FCT IRS recorded N252.8bn revenue, achieving its 2024 target through expanded organisational reforms and strategic initiatives.
President Tinubu has reshuffled 11 federal permanent secretaries, directing completion of all transitions by 31st December 2024.
The NLC has demanded wider consultation on tax bills, condemning the exclusion of workers from critical policy discussions.
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has bolstered Lagos security with vehicles, drones, and bulletproof vests for the police.
AGF Fagbemi has declared that governors lack legal authority to suspend or remove elected local government officials.
Former president Buhari has insisted his personal plot of land remains intact, refuting claims of revocation by the FCTA.
Governor Biodun Oyebanji has requested donations to special schools in Ekiti State, replacing celebrations for his 57th birthday
President Tinubu has expressed sorrow over the Ibadan stampede tragedy, demands accountability, urges safety measures, and emphasised children’s protection at events.
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