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2023 Budget: Buhari earmarks N3.6trn for fuel subsidy

2023 Budget: Buhari earmarks N3.6trn for fuel subsidy

By Biodun Busari President Muhammadu Buhari has allocated N3.6 trillion to fund the fuel subsidy for the first half of the year 2023. Buhari revealed this in the official presentation of the 2023 budget proposal before a joint session of the National Assembly in Abuja on Friday. The budget proposal was tagged, ‘Budget of fiscal […]

Lagos police probes six officers over N100,000 extortion

Lagos police probes six officers over N100,000 extortion

The Lagos State Police Command has summoned six policemen to its headquarters in Ikeja over alleged extortion of N100,000 from a member of the public. The command’s spokesman, Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this to the News Agency of Nigeria on Friday. “Six policemen are involved in the matter. They have been summoned to the headquarters in […]

Benue records 2,248 new measles cases, new variant of polio

Benue records 2,248 new measles cases, new variant of polio

By Peter Duru, Makurdi Benue state has recorded over 2,248 new cases of measles in the last seven months just as a new variant of polio has also been discovered in the state. The State’s Health Educator, at the Primary Health Care Board, PHCB, Mr. Emmanuel Beeka who made this known in Makurdi explained that […]