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Senate Passes Electoral Act Amendment Bill
The Senate has passed the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill, introducing revised provisions to regulate the conduct of federal, state and area council elections in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
Sanwo-Olu receives US streamer Kai Cenat in Lagos
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday received popular American streamer and internet personality, Kai Cenat, at the Lagos House, Marina.
Senate rejects mandatory electronic transmission of results, retains 2022 electoral act provisions
The Nigerian Senate rejected a proposed amendment that sought to make the electronic transmission of election results from polling units to the IReV portal compulsory on Wednesday during plenary consideration of the Bill for an Act to Repeal the Electoral Act No. 13, 2022 and Enact the Electoral Act, 2025.
FAAN to shut down Lagos Airport
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has announced plans to shut down Terminal 1 of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, starting from March 2026.
American Military Team Deployed To Nigeria, US General Says
A top US general said the United States has deployed a small military team to Nigeria, where President Donald Trump’s administration has alternately pressured and aided the government as it fights jihadist violence.
Senate to hike FG’s share of federation revenue
The Senate, on Tuesday, began moves to amend the 1999 Constitution to increase the Federal Government’s share of revenue from the Federation Account, arguing that the existing formula no longer reflects the scale of responsibilities borne by the centre.
US military dispatches team to Nigeria in joint terrorism operation
The United States military has revealed the deployment of some forces to Nigeria in a collaborative operation between Washington and Abuja to tackle terrorism and insecurity.
Tinubu to World Bank: Economic reforms irreversible
ABUJA — PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has assured a World Bank delegation, led by Managing Director of Operations, Anna Bjerde, that Nigeria’s bold economic reforms were irreversible, framing them as essential for harnessing the nation’s vast potentialities, amid its youthful population and arable lands.
LASG Sets Bold, Sustainable Future For Public Finance
In a bold move to build a resilient, innovative and people-centred public finance system, the Lagos State Government, through the Ministry of Finance, has unveiled five strategic pillars set to shape the future of public finance in Lagos State at a two-day Management Retreat themed “Strategic Alignment for Enhanced Revenue Generation and Sustainable Policy Development” held at Four Point by Sheraton, Lagos.
Lagos threatens prosecution over unauthorised chieftaincy titles
It declared that violators would face arrest and prosecution under the Obas and Chiefs Law of Lagos State, 2015 Mr Bolaji Robert, Commissioner for Local Government, Chieftaincy Affairs and Rural Development, made this known in a statement on Tuesday in Lagos.