Nigerian govt released N2.45trn to states, FCT between March 2024 to August 2025 – Tinubu’s aide
The Federal Government has released a total of ₦2.45 trillion to Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) between March 2024 and August 2025. This was disclosed by President Bola Tinubu’s spokesperson, Daniel Bwala, who said the funds were provided to support key infrastructure and security projects across the country. According to Bwala, […]
APM questions Osun govt continued closure of Oke-Fia Flyover
The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) has raised concerns over the continued closure of the Oke-Fia flyover in Osogbo, questioning the Osun State Government’s infrastructure planning and priorities. The party noted that despite the bridge being completed several months ago, it has not been opened to the public, yet traffic movement around the area has remained […]
Court reserves judgement on alleged rights violations over Numan–Jalingo road
A court has reserved judgment in a case involving alleged human rights violations connected to the construction and use of the Numan–Jalingo road. The matter was brought before the court by affected individuals and communities who claim their fundamental rights were breached during the execution of the project. According to the claimants, the road project […]
Minister denies diverting N16.5bn bridge funds, says allegations baseless
The Minister of Works has refuted claims that he diverted N16.5 billion allocated for bridge construction projects. He described the allegations as baseless and politically motivated, emphasizing his commitment to transparency in public spending. In a statement, the minister stressed that all funds released for the projects were properly accounted for and used as intended. […]
Gov Radda signs N137bn supplementary budget into law
Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda, has approved and signed the 2025 supplementary budget worth N137 billion into law. The new financial plan, which was earlier passed by the Katsina State House of Assembly, aims to strengthen ongoing projects and improve essential infrastructure across the state. The supplementary budget includes N126.8 billion for capital expenditure and […]
World Bank Set to Approve $1.5 Billion Loan for Nigeria’s Development
The World Bank is preparing to approve a substantial loan of $1.5 billion to Nigeria, with the approval date set for September 26. This funding is part of a broader initiative to support crucial development projects that aim to enhance Nigeria’s economic stability and capacity for resource mobilization. The $1.5 billion loan will be allocated […]
Ibadan Residents Plead with Governor Makinde to Halt Demolition of Homes Amid Road Expansion
The city of Ibadan, Oyo State’s capital, has been thrown into turmoil as residents face the grim reality of losing their homes to demolition. This development stems from the ongoing construction of the Ibadan Circular Road, a major project designed to enhance transportation and boost economic growth in the city. However, the project comes at […]