14 h. ago Senate Steps Down Cocoa Management Board Bill After Tinubu’s Request

The Senate on Tuesday stepped down deliberations on the Cocoa Management Board Establishment Bill 2025, following a request from President Bola Tinubu for further consultations. The request, conveyed in a letter dated November 12 and read on the Senate floor by Senate President Godswill Akpabio, directed lawmakers to pause legislative action on the bill. Tinubu […]

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6 d. ago Tinubu seeks Reps approval for establishment of national cocoa board

President Bola Tinubu has sought the approval of the House of Representatives for the establishment of a National Cocoa Management read more Tinubu seeks Reps approval for establishment of national cocoa board

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6 d. ago Tinubu seeks Reps’ approval to establish National Cocoa Management Board

"I'm pleased to call for the kind consideration by the House of Representatives the National Cocoa Management Board establishment bill 2025

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1 week ago Tinubu Seeks Reps’ Approval For N1.15trn Loan To Finance Budget Deficit

President Bola Tinubu has written to the House of Representatives, requesting its approval to borrow N1.15 trillion to finance budget deficit, created by increase in the budget size, over and above the prior approved revenue and borrowing plans. The request was contained in a letter addressed to the Speaker of the House, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, […]

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1 week ago ‘Aso Rock Officials Demand Money Before One Can See Tinubu’, Ndume Alleges

The Chief Whip of the Senate, Ali Ndume, has made allegations that some officials within the Presidential Villa were demanding bribes from individuals, including senior government functionaries, seeking access to President Bola Tinubu. Ndume, who represents Borno South Senatorial District of Borno State, made the claims during an interview on Arise News Channel on Wednesday, […]

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2 w. ago Tinubu appoints new minister to replace Nnaji, seeks senate confirmation

Barely a month after the resignation of Uche Nnaji as Minister of Science, Innovation and Technology over allegations of certificate read more Tinubu appoints new minister to replace Nnaji, seeks senate confirmation

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4 w. ago Mudiame Varsity Gets NUC Nod For Medicine, Surgery As Nigeria Pushes To Curb Medical Tourism

Nigeria’s bid to stem the growing tide of medical tourism and reverse decades of brain drain in the health sector has gained momentum with the National Universities Commission (NUC) approving the establishment of a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) programme at Mudiame University, Irrua, Edo State. The approval, effective from the 2025/2026 academic […]

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