Governor Uba Sani signed the 2025 budget, titled Sustaining Transformation and Inclusive Development, ten days after presenting the draft proposal to the Kaduna State House of Assembly.
The budget focuses on rural development, with a total sum of N790,439,580,083.
The amounts...
To promote rural economic growth and alleviate poverty, the Federal Government of Nigeria, in collaboration with the World Bank, has unveiled a $600 million expansion of the Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (RAAMP).
Nigeria has approximately 200,000 kilometers of...
The Federal Capital Territory FCT Police Command says an ex-convict, Muktar Rabiu, who was prosecuted and sentenced to community service for vandalizing high voltage electrical cables belonging to the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company, AEDC, has been severely electrocuted.
The command's...
The Zaar Development Association (ZDA) has condemned Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) for its opposition to the proposed creation of Sayawa Chiefdom in Bauchi State. MURIC leader Professor Ishaq Akintola had urged Governor Bala Mohammed not to establish the chiefdom,...
Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has forwarded the names of a human rights activist, Ambassador Ibrahim Waiya, and five others as commissioner candidates to the House of Assembly for consideration.
House Speaker Ismail Jibrin Falgore made this announcement...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in a video message on Sunday night, revealed a conversation with US President-elect Donald Trump.
Netanyahu called it a “very friendly, very warm and very important conversation” and said they discussed “the need to complete...
Nigeria, Africa's largest economy and most populous country, is at a crossroads where innovation and digital transformation are no longer optional but essential for growth. With increasing economic pressures, including inflation, currency depreciation and limited access to traditional financial...
Various financial and economic analysts have projected that foreign portfolio investment as well as Nigeria's trade surplus will persist into the fourth quarter of 2024 and early 2025.
This outlook is supported by the weakening naira, which has made exports...
Indigenous shipowners have told the Nigerian Tribune that they have lost hope on the disbursement of the $350 million Coastal Vessel Financing Fund (CVFF) in the short term.
The CVFF, generated from a 2 per cent surcharge on the contract...
The Dangote refinery and petrochemical complex has been hailed as a stunning masterpiece, showcasing Nigeria's technological advancements on the world stage.
This award was shared by a delegation from the Japanese business community in Nigeria, led by the Ambassador-designate of...
