7 h. ago President approves N54.99tn 2025 budget, hails govt’s progress

President Bola Tinubu on Friday signed into law the N54.99tn 2025 Appropriation Bill in a small ceremony at the State House, Abuja. He praised the collective work of his administration and Nigerians which, he said, was yielding results despite a rough start when he assumed office in 2023. The bill was passed by the two Read More

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11 h. ago FULL TEXT: Tinubu signs N54.99tn 2025 budget, pledges economic stability

President Bola Tinubu on Friday signed the ₦54.99 trillion 2025 Budget of Restoration into law, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to economic recovery, fiscal discipline, and national development. Speaking at the signing ceremony in Abuja, Tinubu highlighted key priorities, including security, infrastructure, and social welfare, while vowing to sustain reforms that drive growth and stability. Here Read More

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11 h. ago Tinubu signs 2025 budget, says last one year tested FG’s resolve

reassures on commitment to securing future, dividends for all Nigerians  Your reforms are working, NASS will support you all the way From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   President Bola Tinubu has signed the 2025 Appropriation Bill into law, saying it marks a significant step towards securing peace and rebuilding prosperity in Nigeria. The budget, valued at […] The post Tinubu signs 2025 budget, says last one year tested FG’s resolve appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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13 h. ago 2025 budget: We have increased revenue to N21.6tn, reduced deficit – Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu, on Friday, said the federal government revenue has increased to N21.63 trillion, while reducing budget deficit to read more 2025 budget: We have increased revenue to N21.6tn, reduced deficit – Tinubu

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18 h. ago BREAKING: Tinubu Signs Record N54.99trn 2025 Budget Into Law

President Bola Tinubu has signed the N54.99 trillion 2025 budget into law at a ceremony in the State House, Abuja, on Friday afternoon. The National Assembly had passed the budget on February 13 after raising the size from the N49.7 trillion originally proposed by the president. The 2025 budget is nearly double the N27.5 trillion […]

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3 d. ago 30 Years After, Nigeria Airways Staff Yet To Get Entitlements

The workers of the defunct Nigeria Airways are yet to be paid their full entitlement 30 years after liquidation, chairman, Joint Consultative and Negotiating Council (JCNC), Hector Nnadi has said. Nnadi, who called on President Bola Tinubu to intervene in the lingering situation, noted that the significant contributions of aviation trade unions in shaping the […]

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5 d. ago Senate queries SEC’s N1.4bn electricity allocation in 2025 budget

From Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja The  Senate Committee on Capital Market has queried the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over the allocation of expenditure profile in the 2025 budget, with N1, 464 billion earmarked for only electricity. It, however, applauded the revenue profile of the budget. On Thursday, February 13 passed the N54.99 trillion 2025 budget […] The post Senate queries SEC’s N1.4bn electricity allocation in 2025 budget appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Tinubu pledges support for Flutterwave’s SME growth, digital economy expansion initiative

Tribune Online Tinubu pledges support for Flutterwave’s SME growth, digital economy expansion initiative In a significant move to drive economic growth and development, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu held a strategic meeting with the leadership of Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company. The discussions focused on fostering youth empowerment, small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) development, and expanding Nigeria’s digital economy. This meeting builds on the Federal Ministry of Youth […] Tinubu pledges support for Flutterwave’s SME growth, digital economy expansion initiative Tribune Online

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5 d. ago How newly approved environment university will tackle Ogoni’s ecological woes

President Bola Tinubu recently signed the bill establishing the Federal University of Environment and Technology, Tai in Ogoni land. For read more How newly approved environment university will tackle Ogoni’s ecological woes

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7 d. ago Association Lauds Kebbi Governor, Minister On Support For Tinubu

Leaders of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors Network (RHAN) have attributed the large turnout at the recent political rally in Kebbi State to the commendable efforts of President Bola Tinubu and the goodwill of the state’s leaders. The group, which played a significant role in campaigning for Tinubu during the 2023 presidential election, specifically acknowledged the […]

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7 d. ago February TalkExchange Poll 2025:Will Nigeria’s increased 2025 budget truly address our economic challenges?

Nigeria’s decision to increase its 2025 budget to ₦54.99 trillion, termed the “Budget of Restoration,” is a response to economic read more February TalkExchange Poll 2025:Will Nigeria’s increased 2025 budget truly address our economic challenges?

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8 d. ago Nigeria’s 2.06m bpd crude oil target in 2025 achievable – Lokpobiri

Nigeria’s target of 2.06million bpd crude oil production target in 2025, is achievable, the Minister of State for Petroleum, Heineken Lokpobori has said. Lokpobori said this on Thursday in Abuja at the Nigeria Petroleum Industry Leadership Discourse, with the theme: “Nigeria’s Oil Production Growth Roadmap Acceleration Imperatives’’ organised by Heirs Energies Limited. ”The 2025 budget Read More

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8 d. ago President Tinubu Approves Establishment Of Two New Federal Universities In Ekiti, Osun

President Bola Tinubu has given his approval for the establishment of two new federal universities in Nigeria. The institutions are the Federal University of Technology and Environmental Sciences, Iyin Ekiti, and the Federal University of Agriculture and Development Studies, Iragbiji, Osun State. According to Senate Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, the President’s approval is a significant […] The post President Tinubu Approves Establishment Of Two New Federal Universities In Ekiti, Osun appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Tinubu signs bills establishing federal universities in Osun, Ekiti

Tribune Online Tinubu signs bills establishing federal universities in Osun, Ekiti According to the National Universities Commission (NUC), Nigeria currently has 63 approved federal universities, 63 State universities, and 149 private universities. Tinubu signs bills establishing federal universities in Osun, Ekiti Tribune Online

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8 d. ago Tinubu Signs Establishment Bills For New Federal Varsities In Osun, Ekiti

President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday in Abuja, assented to two separate Bills establishing the Federal University of Agriculture and Development Studies, Iragbiji, Osun State, and the Federal University of Technology and Environmental Sciences, Iyin Ekiti, Ekiti State. In a statement by Presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, on Thursday night, President Tinubu said the specialised institutions will […]

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9 d. ago 2025 Budget: NIWA allocates N850m for wreck removal, waterways clean

Tribune Online 2025 Budget: NIWA allocates N850m for wreck removal, waterways clean-up   THE National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has earmarked N850 million for the removal of wrecks, clearing of water hyacinths, floating debris, and other materials from Nigeria’s inland waterways in its 2025 budget appropriation. This allocation forms part of a broader capital expenditure plan of N22.99 billion aimed at improving navigability, safety, and environmental sustainability […] 2025 Budget: NIWA allocates N850m for wreck removal, waterways clean-up Tribune Online

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9 d. ago Northern Youth Group Hails Tinubu Over Drop In Food Inflation

The Northern Youth Merger Group, a prominent youth coalition within the All Progressives Congress (APC), has lauded President Bola Tinubu for what it described as a significant drop in food inflation, attributing the progress to the administration’s targeted economic policies. The group’s coordinator, Comrade Mujahid Zaitawa, highlighted the recent data from the National Bureau of […]

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9 d. ago National Assembly Amends 2025 Budget, Cuts Capital Expenditure By N524bn

Nigeria’s House of Representatives has made significant changes to the 2025 budget, correcting “inadvertent errors” in the Appropriation Bill. The decision was made during a plenary session on Tuesday, following a motion by Francis Waive, Chairman of the House Committee on Rules and Business. According to Waive, “At the point of cleaning and re-alignments, the […] The post National Assembly Amends 2025 Budget, Cuts Capital Expenditure By N524bn appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago N54tn budget: N’Assembly raises recurrent vote, cuts N500bn from capital spending

The National Assembly, on Tuesday, reviewed the 2025 budget, which was passed last week, reducing the capital expenditure component while raise the recurrent expenditure. The lawmakers said the review became necessary following some errors in the passed budget. Although the budget size remains N54.99tn, the capital expenditure was reduced by more than N500bn while the Read More

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1 week ago N’Assembly adjusts 2025 budget, raises recurrent expenditure

The National Assembly has rescinded some items in the 2025 Appropriation Bill passed by the Senate and House of Representatives last week after detecting errors in the line items under capital and recurrent expenditure. Although the budget size remains at N54.99 trillion, the capital expenditure has been reduced by more than N500 billion, while the Read More

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