Our reporter/ The House of Representatives on Tuesday passed the amended 2024 budget at ₦35.5tn, showing an increase from the ₦28.7tn initial budget. The amendment sought by President Bola Tinubu…
Read More Reps jerk up 2024 budget from ₦28.7tn to ₦35.5tn
Our reporter/ President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday appealed to Nigerians to shelve a planned ‘EndBadGovernance’ protest slated for next month. Information Minister Mohammed Idris, who briefed selected State House correspondents…
Read More Tinubu begs Nigerians to shelve planned hardship protest
Our reporter/ The Senate and the House of Representatives on Tuesday hurriedly passed the National Minimum Wage Act 2019 (Amendment Bill). The bill, which scaled second and third readings at…
Read More Senate, Reps hurriedly passes ₦70,000 minimum wage bill
Our reporter/ The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday raised the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR), which measures interest rates by 50 basis points, from 26.25% to 26.75% amid soaring…
Read More CBN raises interest rate to 26.75%
The Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPCL, Mele Kyari, on Tuesday denied owning a blending plant in Malta, adding that he does not know of any employee of the oil…
Read More Kyari challenges Dangote to name NNPC officials who own blending plant in Malta