Reps to hold emergency sitting on 2025 budget extension bill today
By Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja The House of Representatives has convened an emergency sitting to consider a bill seeking to extend the implementation period of the capital component of the 2025 budget by an additional three months. In a notice dated June 11, 2026, and signed by the Acting Clerk of the House, Ibrahim Sidi, lawmakers […]
De9jaspirit Talent Hunt Season 5 begins registration by June 22
…Unveils ₦65 Million Grand Prize By Benjamin Njoku De9jaspirit Talent Hunt (DTH) has been transforming the Nigerian entertainment landscape for four (4) seasons, creating enormous opportunities for talented Nigerians. Additionally, the show has continually increased its prize offerings while expanding its audience across Africa and beyond. This consistent growth is a testament to DTH’s commitment […]
APC Elders Endorse Kwara Guber candidate, assure Tinubu of 2027 victory
By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin The Kwara State Elders of the All Progressives Congress on Monday expressed support for the party’s governorship candidate, Engr. Yakubu Danladi-Salihu. At a well-attended press conference in Ilorin, the state capital, the elders also expressed confidence that the candidate enjoys broad support across the state, particularly among young people, while assuring […]
Group demands probe of ₦4bn gold seized at Kano airport
A civic group, Hope Builders Nigeria, has called the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to launch a full-scale investigation into the alleged interception of gold bars valued at about ₦4 billion at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport. The group’s general secretary, Sabi’u Ibrahim Kano, in a statement on Monday, insisted that the circumstances […]
DICON Act spurs indigenous arms production, says Defence expert
The Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON) Amendment Act signed by President Bola Tinubu is opening new opportunities for private sector participation in local arms and ammunition production, a defence industry expert has said.
Nwuche urges accountability, transparency, teamwork as SSDC begins development mandate
By Clifford NdujiheTHE Chairman of the Governing Board of the South-South Development Commission, SSDC, Rt. Hon. Chibudom Nwuche has urged members of the Board and Management of the Commission to uphold the highest standards of accountability, prudence, transparency, integrity, and professionalism in the management of the newly established regional development agency. Speaking at the Fourth […]
