•Records N32trn revenue, spends N68tn   The Federal Government has incurred a deficit spending of N36.8 trillion in eight years under the administration of President Mohammadu Buhari from 2015 to 2022. Vanguard analysis of data from the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, on Federal Government finances from 2015 to 2022 revealed …

The White House has stated that no American citizen was killed during a recent attack on US embassy staff in Anambra state. It was reported yesterday that the attack resulted in 4 casualties, 2 members of the consulate staff, and 2 security operatives. While addressing the press regarding the incident, …

  An operative of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ahmed Audu Abubakar has narrated how one Dan Onorouioghene Owolo, a former Covenant University App Developer, who is being prosecuted for alleged N186.5m fraud, committed the offence. He made the revelation on Tuesday at the Federal High Court sitting in …

Yusuf Gagdi A member of the House of Representatives from Plateau State, Yusuf Gagdi, has said the alliance of Speakership Aspirants otherwise known as G7 was not formed to work against the President-elect, Bola Tinubu. The APC had settled for Tajudeen Abbas, a lawmaker from Kaduna State for the position …

Dayo Ekong: Lagos Chairman of Labour Party (LP) The Chairman of Lagos chapter of the Labour Party (LP) Pastor Dayo Ekong has said the leadership challenges rocking the party will fizzle out very soon. Ekong who said this while addressing candidates and other critical stakeholders at the party’s Secretariat in …

  Lanour Minister Chris Ngige warns doctors The Federal Government has warned members of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) that they will not be during their planned five-day warning strike. Sen. Chris Ngige, Minister of Labour and Employment, gave the warning on Tuesday in Abuja, shortly after receiving …

The US Secretary of State, Antony J. Blinken, on Tuesday, May 16, called President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu.  In a statement released by Blinken’s office says during the call, Blinken emphasized his continued commitment to further strengthening the U.S.-Nigeria relationship with the incoming administration. It further stated that the Secretary noted …

Four staff members of the United States Embassy in Nigeria on a humanitarian mission in Anambra State have been shot dead following an attack on their vehicle on Tuesday. The incident happened late on Tuesday in the Amiyi/Eke Ochuche communities in Ogbaru Local Government Area of the state. No reason …

Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority has called on industry operators, particularly large consumers of petroleum products, to consider moving from the use of diesel to gas in line with the Federal Government’s designation of gas as Nigeria’s transition fuel after …

Stock image The Nigerian Gas Association, NGA, the apex organisation, representing the varied and numerous stakeholders in the gas sector within the Nigerian oil and gas industry, has inaugurated its Executive Council for 2022-2024. The new council members were formally inaugurated at the NGA Dinner & Awards Night on April …