Edo Governor Okpebholo Unveils Ambitious ₦939.85bn ‘Budget of Hope and Growth’ with 68% Capital Focus
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on Tuesday laid before the State House of Assembly a ₦939.85 billion Appropriation Bill for the 2026 fiscal year, dubbing it the “Budget of Hope and Growth.” The presentation took place during a plenary session chaired by Speaker Rt. Hon. Blessing Agbebaku. Governor Okpebholo commended the Speaker and members […]
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Edo Governor Okpebholo Unveils Ambitious ₦939.85bn ‘Budget of Hope and Growth’ with 68% Capital Focus
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on Tuesday laid before the State House of Assembly a ₦939.85 billion Appropriation Bill for the 2026 fiscal year, dubbing it the “Budget of Hope and Growth.” The presentation took place during a plenary session chaired by Speaker Rt. Hon. Blessing Agbebaku. Governor Okpebholo commended the Speaker and members […]
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A Champion of Education in Edo State
His Excellency, Senator Monday Okpebholo, the Executive Governor of Edo State, has demonstrated his unwavering commitment to the advancement of education in the state. Under his leadership, the state has witnessed significant investments in the education sector, reflecting his passion for providing quality education to the people of Edo State. Governor Okpebholo has embarked on […]
Federal Government Launches N1.23 Trillion Bond Issuance to Settle Legacy Debts Owed to Power Generation Companies
Nigeria’s Federal Government has wrapped up plans for a N1.23 trillion bond issuance targeting the power sector, within a comprehensive N4 trillion debt reduction framework intended to enhance market liquidity, promote stability in electricity supply, and rebuild investor confidence. Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, addressed participants at a […]
Edo Governor Okpebholo Unveils Ambitious ₦939.85bn ‘Budget of Hope and Growth’ with 68% Capital Focus
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on Tuesday laid before the State House of Assembly a ₦939.85 billion Appropriation Bill for the 2026 fiscal year, dubbing it the “Budget of Hope and Growth.” The presentation took place during a plenary session chaired by Speaker Rt. Hon. Blessing Agbebaku. Governor Okpebholo commended the Speaker and members […]
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Federal Government Launches N1.23 Trillion Bond Issuance to Settle Legacy Debts Owed to Power Generation Companies
Nigeria’s Federal Government has wrapped up plans for a N1.23 trillion bond issuance targeting the power sector, within a comprehensive N4 trillion debt reduction framework intended to enhance market liquidity, promote stability in electricity supply, and rebuild investor confidence. Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, addressed participants at a […]
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Tinubu swears in General Musa as Defense Minister
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu bas sworn-in the immediate past Chief of Defense Staff, CDS, General Christopher Musa as the Minister of Defense. Recall that the occupant of that position, Mohammed Badaru had on Monday resigned as the Minister of Defense. The former Jigawa State governor’s resignation came on the heels of worsening security situation in the […]
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Super Eagles to play Venezuela, Colombia in USA
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has confirmed that the Super Eagles will take on Venezuela and Colombia in the United States of America during the FIFA window for international friendly matches in the month of November 2025. NFF’s FIFA Match Agent, Jairo Pachon of Eurodata Sport, said the Super Eagles will be up against Venezuela […]
SECURITY
Tinubu swears in General Musa as Defense Minister
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu bas sworn-in the immediate past Chief of Defense Staff, CDS, General Christopher Musa as the Minister of Defense. Recall that the occupant of that position, Mohammed Badaru had on Monday resigned as the Minister of Defense. The former Jigawa State governor’s resignation came on the heels of worsening security situation in the […]
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N250bn yearly fraud exposes gaps in banks’ security, regulatory oversight
According to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), between May 2023 and April 2024, Nigeria recorded 25.35 million stolen phones, making it the country’s most common crime. Less than 12 per cent were ever recovered. Also, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) recently disclosed that the country loses about N250 billion yearly to cyber-crime. […]