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$12.4bn gap: Finance ministry denies missing oil revenue
The Federal Ministry of Finance has dismissed claims that $12.4 billion in Nigeria’s external accounts is missing, saying the figure reflects a statistical discrepancy rather than evidence of stolen or withheld oil revenue.
21/10/2026
Lagos ready to host 2026 CAF Awards as Sanwo-Olu pledges full support
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has assured the Confederation of African Football (CAF) of the state government’s commitment to successfully hosting the 2026 CAF Awards scheduled for December 7, BSNSports.com.ng reports.
20/10/2026
Tinubu receives UN’s proposed $14bn 2027 budget
President Bola Tinubu on Monday received the United Nations’ $14bn proposed budget for 2027. This is as…
20/10/2026
Sanwo-Olu appoints six perm secs, total hits 135
The Lagos State Government has appointed six new permanent secretaries, bringing the number appointed by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu since assuming office to 135, the state Head of Service, Bode Agoro, has said.
20/10/2026
Lagos warns wetland destruction worsens flooding, coastal erosion
The Lagos State Government has warned that development and reclamation of wetlands, floodplains and lagoon fronts without the required environmental approvals are exposing communities to flooding and coastal erosion, as it renewed calls for stricter protection of the state’s natural drainage systems.
20/10/2026
Subsidy: No regrets, won’t return to Egypt — Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has said he has no regrets over the removal of the fuel subsidy, vowing that Nigeria will never go back to it as he likened any return to asking the biblical Moses to go back to Egypt.
20/10/2026
Tinubu extends tenures of Correctional, Immigration chiefs
President Bola Tinubu has approved 18-month tenure extensions for the Controller-General of the Nigerian Correctional Service, Sylvester Nwakuche, and the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service, Kemi Nandap.
20/10/2026
‘You Cannot Ask Moses To Go Back To Egypt,’ Tinubu Insists No Fuel Subsidy Return
President Bola Tinubu has reiterated that there will be no return to the fuel subsidy regime, insisting that his administration took a bold and necessary step to reform the country’s economy.
19/10/2026
Edo Gov Okpebholo Visits Oluku Market, Victims After Petrol Tanker Explosion
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has promised to rebuild Oluku Market, which was destroyed by fire, and support traders who lost their shops and goods in the incident.
16/10/2026
Lagos warns traffic, environmental offenders as crackdown looms
The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Enforcement Unit, also known as the Lagos State Taskforce, has vowed to begin arresting and prosecuting traffic and environmental offenders after a one-month public sensitisation campaign across the state
16/10/2026
