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Sanusi Rejects Move to Include Traditional Rulers in Constitution

The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Dr. Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has rejected proposals to formally include traditional rulers in Nigeria’s Constitution, calling the move unnecessary and politically motivated. In a television interview, Sanusi said the authority of traditional rulers comes from the love

February 4, 2026

LG Autonomy: Bill Senate Seeks To Create Local Govt Electoral Commission

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LG Autonomy: Senate Seeks To Create Local Govt Electoral Commission

The Nigerian Senate has introduced a Bill seeking to establish a federal agency for the conduct of local government elections. The Bill sponsored by the Chairman, Senate Committee on Finance, Senator Sani Musa, (APC – Niger East), passed the first reading on

July 18, 2024

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Student Loan Scheme Will Remove Financial Barrier To Higher Education For Nigerian Students – Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has stated that the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) will promote inclusiveness by removing the financial barrier to higher education for Nigerian students. The president made the declaration when he launched the digital NELFUND disbursement exercise at the State

July 18, 2024

Senate Punishes Ndume With Removal As Chief Whip For Criticising Tinubu

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Senate Removes Ndume As Chief Whip For Criticising Tinubu

The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday, removed Senator Ali Ndume as Chief Whip and replaced him with Senator Tahir Monguno. This followed a letter from the All Progressives Congress (APC) national chairman, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, and the party secretary, Bashir Ajibola, which the

July 17, 2024

Tinubu Restructures Ministries, Sacks 5 Ministers

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Tinubu Seeks Increase Of 2024 Budget By N6.2tn

Nigeria’s President, Bola Tinubu, has written to the National Assembly requesting an increase of the 2024 national budget by N6.2 trillion. According to the letter addressed to the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, that was read at plenary on Wednesday, Tinubu urged the

July 17, 2024

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Supreme Court Judgment On LG Autonomy Not A Silver Bullet To Nigeria’s Problems – Makinde

Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde has stated that the recent Supreme Court judgment that granted full financial autonomy to local governments in Nigeria is not a silver bullet to resolve all the problems in the country. Governor Makinde, who stated that he

July 17, 2024

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LG Autonomy: Edeoga Seeks Constitutional Reforms To Allow INEC Conduct Council Polls

Candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 governorship election in Enugu State, Chijioke Edeoga, has called on the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), to initiate moves leading to constitutional reforms that will empower the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to

July 17, 2024

House Of Reps Withdraws Bill To Remove VP, Governors’ Immunity

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CIPSMN Amendment Bill: Reps Committee Directs BPP To Work With Institute

Nigeria’s House of Representative Committee on Public Procurement on Monday, 15 July, directed the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) to work with the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply Management of Nigeria (CIPSMN) for the proper implementation of the Public Procurement Act

July 16, 2024

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Anioma State: Reason Above Sentiments

Aristotle, one of the fathers of Ancient philosophy, famously says that practical reason grasps our ends, deliberately about how to achieve those ends in a more-or-less specific situation, then makes a decision about what to do. In Pluto’s conception, by contrast, reason

July 15, 2024

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Labour Party Hails Supreme Court judgment Over Local Government autonomy

Local Government Autonomy Lauded by Labour Party The Supreme Court’s recent decision affirming the right of local governments to receive their monthly allocations directly from the federation account has sparked a wave of responses across the country with the Labour Party praising

July 14, 2024

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Will The Supreme Court Ruling Lead To Local Government Power Abuse?

The Supreme Court Ruling and Its Implications The recent ruling by the Supreme Court granting local government full financial autonomy has sparked debates across the country. The ruling, which many see as a pivotal moment for local governance, grants increased autonomy to

July 13, 2024

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Nigeria Tightens Rules for Courier Companies Using Prepaid Imports

Nigeria’s customs authority has introduced new rules for courier companies

Behind the Geregu Power Sale: Politics and a $750m Deal

The sale of Geregu Power, one of Nigeria’s largest electricity

Recapitalisation: UBA Extends Deadline For Rights Issue

UBA Hits Billion-Naira Milestone: Rights Issue Success Pushes Capital Base Above ₦500bn

United Bank for Africa (UBA) has successfully concluded its rights

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Politics - Page 73

Sanusi Rejects Move to Include Traditional Rulers in Constitution

LG Autonomy: Senate Seeks To Create Local Govt Electoral Commission

Student Loan Scheme Will Remove Financial Barrier To Higher Education For Nigerian Students – Tinubu

Senate Removes Ndume As Chief Whip For Criticising Tinubu

Tinubu Seeks Increase Of 2024 Budget By N6.2tn

Supreme Court Judgment On LG Autonomy Not A Silver Bullet To Nigeria’s Problems – Makinde

LG Autonomy: Edeoga Seeks Constitutional Reforms To Allow INEC Conduct Council Polls

CIPSMN Amendment Bill: Reps Committee Directs BPP To Work With Institute

Anioma State: Reason Above Sentiments

Labour Party Hails Supreme Court judgment Over Local Government autonomy

Will The Supreme Court Ruling Lead To Local Government Power Abuse?

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Sanusi Rejects Move to Include Traditional Rulers in Constitution

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