Category: News
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GOMBE GOV YAHAYA SIGNS N618B 2026 BUDGET – ‘WORKING GOVT’ VOWS MORE TRANSFORMATION!
Gov. Inuwa Yahaya put pen to paper Monday in Gombe, inking the N617.95 billion 2026 Budget into law – boosted N82.26B from his N535.69B proposal (presented Nov 13) by the State House of Assembly led by Speaker Abubakar Luggerrewo, amid top officials cheering the people’s win! Yahaya boasted six-plus years of prudent resource use fueling…
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BENIN RIGHTS LAWYER DEMANDS PROBE: DON PEDRO OBASEKI HUMILIATED IN MOB ATTACK AT SCHOOL!
Human rights lawyer Rockson Igelige blasted a viral video Monday showing Nigerian actor and Benin cultural advocate Dr. Don Pedro Obaseki – cousin of ex-Edo Gov and Hosamudia Farm CEO – getting ambushed, assaulted, and dragged to Oba’s Palace over a “cultural dispute” at Uwa Primary School in Benin City during a football game! Igelige…
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ABIA GOV OTI SIGNS N1.016T ‘ACCELERATION’ BUDGET – NEW POSSIBILITIES FOR JOBS, HEALTH & ROADS IN 2026!
Gov. Alex Otti greenlit Abia State’s N1.016 trillion 2026 Appropriation Bill Monday at Nvosi, Isiala Ngwa South – vowing ironclad implementation (barring surprises) with full House transparency on tweaks, praising lawmakers’ gritty scrutiny that kept capital/recurrent figures rock-solid! Otti spotlighted empowerment vibes: Business enablers, health/education/sanitation/road investments to turbocharge growth. Speaker Emmanuel Emeruwa hailed it “Budget…
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NASARAWA GOV SULE SIGNS N545B ‘STRATEGIC CONSOLIDATION’ BUDGET INTO LAW – PEOPLE-POWER PUSH FOR 2026!
Gov. Abdullahi Sule inked the N545.2 billion 2026 budget Monday at Lafia’s Government House – up N27.6B from his N517.5B proposal, now N316.3B capital (projects galore) and N228.7B recurrent, tagged “Budget of Strategic Consolidation” for citizen-focused wins! Sule hailed Speaker Dr. Danladi Jatau and assembly for lightning passage (presented Nov 26, passed Dec 23), vowing…
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OGUN MOURNS TRAGIC CRASH: ANTHONY JOSHUA ESCAPES DEATH ON LAGOS-IBADAN EXPRESSWAY – 2 FOREIGNERS DEAD!
Ogun State Government sent heartfelt condolences Monday to families of two male foreign nationals killed in a horrific noon crash on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway’s Makun axis – world heavyweight champ Anthony Joshua and three others were en route from Lagos to Sagamu when speeding/wrongful overtaking slammed their vehicle into a stationary one! Joshua and the driver…
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LAGOS PORTS GEAR UP: 23 SHIPS JAM-PACKED WITH FUEL, FOOD & GOODS HIT APAPA/TIN-CAN DEC 29-31!
Nigerian Ports Authority dropped the hot Shipping Position update Monday: 23 vessels stuffed with buck wheat, bulk fertiliser, crude oil, containers, diesel, fuel oil, bulk urea, aviation fuel, petrol and more are barreling into Lagos’ Apapa and Tin-Can Island Ports from today through New Year’s Eve – trade turbocharge alert! Three already docked, queuing to…
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NAVY CONFIRMS US AIRSTRIKE CRUSHES TERROR HIDEOUTS IN SOKOTO – LAKURAWA CAMPS WIPED!
Nigerian Army spilled the beans Monday on a massive win: US AFRICOM airstrikes, synced with 8 Division troops under Operation FANSAN YAMMA, hammered Lakurawa terrorist camps in Bauni Forest (near Waria/Alkassim, Tangaza LGA, Sokoto) on Christmas Day – intel-driven from Combat Intelligence Battalion VII on Kaurau axis movements! Dec 26 patrols revealed total devastation, gutting…
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ONDO DEEP SEA PORT REVIVED: FG HANDOVERS LICENCE TO UNLOCK TRADE, JOBS & SOUTH-WEST BOOM!
Marine & Blue Economy Minister Dr. Adegboyega Oyetola handed Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa the revalidated Ondo Deep Sea Port licence Monday in Abuja – a game-changer fixing past naming glitches, igniting Ondo’s Atlantic corridor as Nigeria’s fresh export hub to slash port congestion, spike non-oil trade, manufacturing, FDI, and regional integration! Oyetola hailed it as a…
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EKEDC BLACKOUT ALERT: NATIONAL GRID COLLAPSE AT 2:01PM WIPES POWER ACROSS LAGOS NETWORK!
Eko Electricity Distribution Company dropped the bad news Monday on Twitter: A system collapse hit at 2:01pm, plunging their entire network – that’s Lagos Island, Ikeja, Ikeja West, and more – into darkness, with no power in sight yet! EKEDC’s reassuring customers: “We’re teaming up with partners for a quick grid fix and will update…
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OGUN ASSEMBLY GREENLIGHTS N1.668T 2026 BUDGET – SWIFT PASSAGE FOR ABIODUN’S VISION!
Ogun State House of Assembly zipped through Gov. Dapo Abiodun’s N1.668 trillion 2026 Appropriation Bill Monday at Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta – adopting Finance Committee’s report (chaired by Musefiu Lamidi, APC-Ado-Odo/Ota II) after 26 days of scrutiny, clause-by-clause tweaks, and unanimous voice vote! Lamidi’s motion (seconded by Folawewo Salami, APC-IFO II) led to smart adjustments: N2.193B IGR…
