Oyebanji signs N113.6 billion budget for 2023

31 Dec 2022

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has signed the 2023 Appropriation Act of one hundred and thirteen billion, Six hundred million Naira (N113,600,000,000.00) as passed by the State House of Assembly, commending the Legislators for the robust and harmonious relationship between it and the executive arm of government. Speaking shortly after signing the budget christened […]

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Senators, Reps to receive N30.2 billion Severance allowances

31 Dec 2022

Severance allowances of the 469 members of the National Assembly and their legislative aides will cost the nation N30.17 billion next year. The sum is a part of the N238.78 billion National Assembly appropriated for itself as contained in the N21.8 trillion 2023 national budget. The assembly okayed the Appropriation Bill on Wednesday. The Senate […]

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Sanction threat: G-5 Governors dare PDP

31 Dec 2022

It became glaring yesterday that the five governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), popularly known as G-5, have crossed the Rubicon in their bid to support a southern presidential candidate other than their party’s flag bearer , Atiku Abubakar. They vehemently dared the national leadership of the party to proceed with the threat to […]

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Sanwo-Olu meets with IGP about pregnant lawyer killed by policeman in Lagos

30 Dec 2022

In regards to the late Bolanle Raheem, Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu went to the Nigeria Police Force Headquarters on Thursday. Usman Baba, the Inspector-General of Police, and other senior officers met with Sanwo-Olu.  There won’t be a cover-up in the investigation and prosecution of the offender, according to Sanwo-Olu.  ASP Drambi Vandi, an officer assigned […]

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PDP member killed in Oyo

30 Dec 2022

A member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State, Mudashiru Baraka, was on Wednesday killed by rival political thugs in the state. Baraka was macheted to death by his assailants at his family compound in Oyo East Local Government Area of the state. According to the Police Public Relations Officer, Adewale Osifeso who […]

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National Assembly approves Finance Bill

29 Dec 2022

The Finance Bill, which calls for significant changes to certain tax, excise, customs, and fiscal laws, has been approved by the National Assembly. The Capital Gains Tax Act, Personal Income Tax Act, Companies Income Tax Act, Stamp Duties Act, Petroleum Profits Tax Act, Value Added Tax, and Public Procurement Act are among the laws that […]

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The Senate modifies the 2022 Budget Act

29 Dec 2022

The Senate changed the 2022 Appropriations Act so that it would go into effect in March 2023 rather than 2022. President Muhammadu Buhari asked for an amendment to the Act to lengthen the implementation period in a letter that was read aloud on Tuesday by Senator Ahmad Lawan, President of the Senate.  “A Bill for […]

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Lawmakers in Niger approve a 2023 budget with an additional N5 billion

29 Dec 2022

The 2023 Appropriation Bill, which totals more than N243 billion and was previously presented by the State Governor, Alh Abubakar Sani Bello, was passed into law by the Niger State House of Assembly. This indicates that the Bill has increased by about N5 billion.  The decision was made in response to the report of the […]

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Fire-spitting Aisha Yesufu reveals her 2023 plan

29 Dec 2022

Aisha Yesufu, a well-known activist and social critic in Nigeria, has declared she will use her voter’s card as a tool to promote accountability and good governance during the general elections of 2023. This was revealed by Yesufu in a post on her verified Twitter account.  She declared that she supports nonviolent change in government.  […]

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