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RMAFC Reconstitutes Committee To Verify Disputed Oil, Gas Wells
The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has reconstituted its committee to verify disputed oil and gas wells, as part of efforts to strengthen fiscal transparency and ensure equitable distribution of the 13 per cent derivation fund among oil and gas-producing states. An oil rig The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has…
Northern Christian Elders Urge Tinubu To Reverse PMS Price Increase
The Northern Christian Elders Forum has called on President Bola Tinubu to reverse the recent increase in the price of Premium Motor Spirit, questioning the decision at a time when millions of Nigerians are struggling to meet their basic needs. The Northern States Christian Elders Forum (NOSCEF) has called on President Bola Tinubu to urgently…
Gov Sani Fulfils Promise To Support Kaduna Innovators
Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has redeemed his pledge to innovators in the state, urging beneficiaries of the grants to view the support as seed funding for greater achievements rather than an endpoint. Governor Uba Sani speaks after presenting Kaduna’s 2026 budget at the State House of Assembly on December 1, 2025. Governor Uba Sani…
FG Reaffirms Tinubu’s Commitment To Reliable Electricity Supply
The Federal Government has reaffirmed President Bola Tinubu’s commitment to improving electricity supply, saying the Energising Education Programme has evolved beyond power infrastructure to demonstrate how energy investment can strengthen education and human capital development. Joseph Tegbe The Federal Government has insisted that President Bola Tinubu is tackling power sector challenges head-on and will deliver…
Akwa Ibom Approves Recruitment Of 7,069 Workers Across Key Sectors
The Akwa Ibom State Government has approved the recruitment of 7,069 workers across various sectors, including education, healthcare and the judiciary, in a move to strengthen its workforce. FILE PHOTO: Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno (L). The Akwa Ibom State Government has approved the recruitment of 7,069 personnel into various sectors of the State…
Four Die As Bus Crashes Into Truck On Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
Four people have reportedly died in a road crash involving a bus and a truck on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, with the incident raising fresh concerns over safety on the busy highway. Four die as bus rams into truck on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Four persons were killed yesterday, while another sustained varying degrees of injury after a…
NSCDC Arrests Nine Over Vandalism, Recovers Cannabis In Zamfara
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps said it arrested nine suspects for alleged vandalism in Zamfara State, adding that the suspects also attempted to bribe a district head and a village head. Roofing sheets recovered by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps from some suspects in Zamfara State (Photo: Yusuf Ladan/Channels TV) The…
Zamfara Targets 453,602 Out-of-School Children For Enrolment
The Zamfara State Universal Basic Education Board has identified 453,602 out-of-school children for enrolment, with 95.3 per cent of them living in rural areas across the state. The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) in Zamfara State has launched a campaign for 2026 aimed at increasing the enrollment of out-of-school children in the state. During the…
Lagos Govt Clarifies Magistrates’ Law Amendment, Denies Executive Sponsorship
The Lagos State Government has clarified that the proposed amendment to the Magistrates’ Law was not initiated by the executive, distancing itself from the bill amid concerns over its implications. Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu Lagos State Government has clarified that the proposed amendment to the Magistrates’ Law currently before the state’s House of Assembly is…
Police Launch Investigation Into Shooting Of Osun Resident
The Osun State Police Command has commenced an investigation into the shooting of a resident to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident, identify those responsible and ensure that anyone found culpable faces justice. Osun is located in Nigeria’s South-West region The Osun State Police Command has commenced an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the shooting…
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