3 h. ago Tinubu Seeks Reps. Approval For $2.8bn External Loans To Fund 2025 Budget, Infrastructure

President Bola Tinubu has requested the approval of the House of Representatives to secure over $2.84 billion in external loans to finance the 2025 budget deficit, refinance maturing Eurobonds, and fund critical infrastructure projects. According to Nigerian Tribune, the president’s appeal was contained in a letter titled “Request for the Resolution of the National Assembly […] The post Tinubu Seeks Reps. Approval For $2.8bn External Loans To Fund 2025 Budget, Infrastructure appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 h. ago Tinubu seeks approval for $2.35bn external loan, $500m Sovereign Sukuk

Tribune Online Tinubu seeks approval for $2.35bn external loan, $500m Sovereign Sukuk President Bola Tinubu is requesting the approval of the House of Representatives to obtain over $2,847,465,000 in external loans to finance the 2025 budget deficit and infrastructure. Tinubu seeks approval for $2.35bn external loan, $500m Sovereign Sukuk Tribune Online

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8 h. ago Tinubu Seeks Reps’ Approval For $2.347bn External Borrowing, $500m Sovereign Sukuk

President Bola Tinubu has sent a request to the House of Representatives, seeking approval to access external capital of $2.347billion. This comprised of new external borrowing of N1.843 trillion, at the budget exchange rate of $1.00/N1,500.00) in the 2025 Appropriation Act for the part-financing of the budget deficit and refinancing of $1.118billion Eurobonds. This is […]

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21 h. ago Pensioners’ Day: NUP hails Tinubu, seeks N60,000 minimum pension for retirees

Tribune Online Pensioners’ Day: NUP hails Tinubu, seeks N60,000 minimum pension for retirees •Laments only 13 out of 36 states prioritise pension, gratuities payment THE Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his administration’s commitment to improving the welfare of retirees across the country while appealing for the approval of a new National Minimum Pension of N60,000 for pensioners. Speaking during the 2025 […] Pensioners’ Day: NUP hails Tinubu, seeks N60,000 minimum pension for retirees Tribune Online

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34 h. ago Tinubu’s approval of forest security, boost for agric sector — Rep Fatoba

Tribune Online Tinubu’s approval of forest security, boost for agric sector — Rep Fatoba "This bold and timely initiative is a significant step towards addressing the pressing challenges of insecurity, especially... Tinubu’s approval of forest security, boost for agric sector — Rep Fatoba Tribune Online

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54 h. ago Kwara Government Scraps PTA Levy, Approves Grants For Public Schools

The Kwara State government said it was no longer permissible to charge or collect parent-teacher association (PTA) levy across public primary schools in the state. The government, therefore, approved annual school grants for the schools to replace the PTA levy and serve as their running costs. The chairman of the State Universal Basic Education Board […]

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3 d. ago NCDC Clarifies N140bn Budget Proposal, Awaits Legislative Approval

The North-Central Development Commission (NCDC) has addressed recent media reports regarding its 2025 budget estimates, clarifying that the figures currently circulating were preliminary and subject to legislative scrutiny and adjustments. In a statement issued to journalists on Saturday in Abuja by the Executive Director of Corporate Services, James Uloko, the interventionist Commission emphasised that the […]

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5 d. ago Kebbi Gov signs revised 2025 budget of N43.029bn supplementary budget into law

From Olanrewaju Lawal, Birnin Kebbi Kebbi State Governor Dr Nasir Idris has signed into law the N43.029 billion revised 2025 appropriation bill passed by the State House of Assembly. Idris signed the bill into law at the Government House, Birnin Kebbi, in the presence of the Speaker of the House, Alhaji Usman Muhammad-Zuru, and other […] The post Kebbi Gov signs revised 2025 budget of N43.029bn supplementary budget into law appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Senate Panel Okays N140bn 2025 Budget For North Central Commission

The Senate Committee on the North Central Development Commission (NCDC) has endorsed the proposed N140 billion 2025 budget for the agency and charged it to ensure judicious utilisation of the funds once approved. The endorsement, made by the committee led by Senator Titus Zam, followed the budget defence presentation by the commission’s managing director, Mr […]

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7 d. ago Edo govt approves revised N799bn supplementary budget for 2025

Tribune Online Edo govt approves revised N799bn supplementary budget for 2025 Edo State Executive Council has approved a revised supplementary budget of N799.820 billion from the initial Edo govt approves revised N799bn supplementary budget for 2025 Tribune Online

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7 d. ago Edo Approves Revised Supplementary Budget Of N799bn For 2025

The Edo State Executive Council has approved a revised supplementary budget of N799.820 billion for the 2025 fiscal year, up from the initial N675.220 billion, representing an increase of approximately N125 billion or 18 percent. The approval followed an emergency executive council meeting presided over by Governor Monday Okpebholo on Monday, September 29, 2025. Briefing […]

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8 d. ago Cross River 2024 Budget performs 85 per cent, 2025 will be 90 per cent

Otu Otu Ita, the Special Adviser to Governor Basssey Otu on Budget Monitoring and Evaluation, has stated that the 2025 read more Cross River 2024 Budget performs 85 per cent, 2025 will be 90 per cent -SA Budget

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8 d. ago Federal Government Directs Students To Submit Final Year Projects To Partake In NYSC

The Federal Government has announced that graduates will no longer be mobilised for the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) unless they submit their final year projects and other academic works to the Nigeria Education Repository and Databank (NERD). President Bola Tinubu approved the reform, which formally links NYSC mobilisation to compliance with the NERD policy. […]

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9 d. ago ADC to Tinubu: You seek UN Security Council seat but can’t secure Nigeria

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticised President Tinubu’s administration for seeking a permanent seat on the United Nations Security read more ADC to Tinubu: You seek UN Security Council seat but can’t secure Nigeria

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9 d. ago ADC to Tinubu: Seeking UN Security Council seat misplaced as Nigerians die daily

Tribune Online ADC to Tinubu: Seeking UN Security Council seat misplaced as Nigerians die daily The ADC has criticised President Tinubu’s administration for seeking a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council, even as bandits continue to ravage the country... ADC to Tinubu: Seeking UN Security Council seat misplaced as Nigerians die daily Tribune Online

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9 d. ago Stop Killings In Nigeria Before Seeking UN Security Council Seat, ADC Tells Tinubu

  The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has told President Bola Tinubu that it was absurd for Nigeria to ask for expanded global responsibilities while persistently failing to meet its most fundamental obligation of protecting lives and property at home. The party stated this while criticising the Tinubu administration for seeking a permanent seat on the […]

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1 week ago EDUCATION LOAN: N’West Leads, S’East Trails As 516,137 Students Receive N99.5bn In 16 Months

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFund) has disbursed a total of N99.5 billion to students and institutions in just 16 months since the loan scheme was launched on 24 May 2024. According to official data obtained by LEADERSHIP Weekend from a Student Loan Disbursement Status Report dated 24 September 2025, a total of 510,378 students […]

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1 week ago Amnesty seeks Tinubu govt’s intervention for Nigerian left on death row in Saudi Arabia

By John Ogunsemore Amnesty International has asked the President Bola Tinubu-led Federal Government to intervene in the case of a Nigerian, Suliamon Olufemi, who has been on death row in Saudi Arabia since May 2005 after being wrongfully convicted of killing a Saudi policeman. The global human rights group made the appeal in a statement […] The post Amnesty seeks Tinubu govt’s intervention for Nigerian left on death row in Saudi Arabia appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago 2025 budget on track, Tinubu’s policies delivering results — Agbese

Tribune Online 2025 budget on track, Tinubu’s policies delivering results — Agbese He lauded President Bola Tinubu’s administration for its steadfast focus on transparency and sustainable economic growth.... 2025 budget on track, Tinubu’s policies delivering results — Agbese Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Tinubu seeks reform of global financial architecture to benefit Africa’e minerals 

Tribune Online Tinubu seeks reform of global financial architecture to benefit Africa’e minerals  President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called for a complete overhaul of the global financial architecture governing Africa’s mineral resources. Tinubu seeks reform of global financial architecture to benefit Africa’e minerals  Tribune Online

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