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April 17, 2026

PRESIDENT TINUBU ASSENTS TO N68.32 Trillion 2026 APPROPRIATION BILL

Approves Extension of 2025 Budget Till June 2026   By Festus Fifen   Nigeria President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assented to the 2026 Appropriation Bill, which provides for an aggregate expenditure of ₦68.32 trillion. The President has also signed the bill extending the implementation period for the 2025 budget from March 31, 2026, to June... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Business, Business, Finance, Governance, Nigeria Capital, Nigeria News, Politics
April 17, 2026

TINUBU HAILS WADAGNI’S LANDSLIDE VICTORY, SEEKS STRONGER NIGERIA–BENIN ALLIANCE

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended warm congratulations to Benin Republic’s President-elect, Romuald Wadagni, following his decisive victory at the polls, while signalling a renewed push to deepen strategic ties between both nations.   Wadagni, who currently serves as Benin’s finance minister, secured a commanding mandate in Sunday’s presidential election, winning more than 94 per... Read More
Africa News, Business, Featured, Governance, Nigeria Capital, Politics
April 16, 2026

Nigeria Reaffirms Commitment to Peace Efforts in Sudan

  Nigeria has reiterated its diplomatic backing for a peaceful resolution of the crisis in Sudan, signalling renewed efforts to stabilise the region and deepen bilateral cooperation between both countries.   The assurance was given in Abuja by Amb. Dunoma Ahmed, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, during a meeting with Sudan’s Ambassador... Read More
Africa News, Business, community, Legal, Nigeria News, Politics
April 16, 2026

GOVERNANCE: Leaders Assume The People Are Happy Because Of The Fake Applause. – Prof. Dandaura

By Festus Fifen Professor Emmanuel Dandaura, a professor of Strategic and Development Communication at Nasarawa State University, Keffi, has urged leaders across all sectors to prioritise communicating their performance rather than relying on public perception and applause which are mostly not the true picture of reality. Prof. Dandaura of the Department of Theatre and Cultural... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, community, Education, Governance, Nigeria News, Politics
April 14, 2026

TOP OPPOSITION LEADER EL-RUFAI, FORMER KADUNA STATE GOVERNOR, GRANTED BAIL BY FEDERAL HIGH COURT IN ALLEGED FINANCIAL FRAUD CASE

      A Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna has granted bail to former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai, who is standing trial over alleged financial misconduct and abuse of office.   The ruling comes amid ongoing proceedings in a case filed by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC),... Read More
Breaking News, Nigeria News, Politics
April 14, 2026

Kaduna: I won’t allow politicisation of insecurity, Gov. Uba Sani warns

By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London   Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna state, on Monday warned that his administration will not tolerate the politicisation of insecurity and any individual or group that seeks to undermine peace will face the full weight of the law.   The governor argued that the constitution entrusts him with the responsibility... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, community, Crime, Governance, Nigeria News, Politics
April 14, 2026

“I Wish Him Every Success”, Iyabo Obasanjo Congratulates Yayi, Steps Down from Ogun 2027 Governorship Race

By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London   At the Ogun APC Caucus meeting held today, April 13, 2026, Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola (Yayi) was announced as the consensus candidate of our party for the 2027 gubernatorial election. I congratulate him and wish him every success.   I also thank the state and national leaders of... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Governance, Nigeria News, Politics
April 13, 2026

Ogun 2027: APC Picks Sen. Adeola Olamilekan Yayi As Consensus Governorship Candidate 

By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London   The Chairman Senate committee on Appropriation from Ogun West Senatorial district, Senator Solomon Adeola Olamilekan has emerged as the consensus governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, for the 2027 election   While speaking at the Apc caucus strategic meeting held this monday at the party’s secretariat... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Crime, Governance, Nigeria Capital, Nigeria News, Politics
April 13, 2026

Education Minister inaugurates model science schools in Kogi, praises Gov. Ododo’s transformation strides

By Stephen Adeleye Edited by Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London The Nigeria’s Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has lauded Kogi State Gov. Ahmed Usman Ododo, for his commitment to repositioning education in the state. Alausa gave the commendation on Monday at the Inauguration of two newly constructed GYB Model Science Secondary Schools in Nagazi,... Read More
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