Category National

Kogi Assembly Approves N582.4bn Budget Proposal

KOGI House of Assembly on Tuesday approved  N582,404,119.489 budget proposal for 2025. The lawmakers passed the bill in Lokoja after a presentation by the House Standing Committee on Appropriation, Budget Monitoring, and Economic Planning. At the clause-by-clause consideration by the…

UN Agency Pledges Support For Media Outlets In 2025

THE International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has promised to support media outlets with tools and technology that will allow them work more efficiently and reach wider audience in 2025. The IOM Chief of Mission in Nigeria, Ms Paola Pace, disclosed…

Christmas: Wike Preaches Submission to God

  THE Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has urged residents of the territory to submit to the will of God as Christians celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. Wike, in a statement in Abuja on…

Yuletide: NSCDC Deploys 1550 Operatives in Abia

  THE Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Command in Abia has deployed 1,550 officers and men to ensure a safe and secure environment for the Yuletide season in the state. This is contained in a statement issued to…

Reclaiming The Spirit of Christmas in a Digital World

THE festive season, once defined by warmth, connection, and tradition, is increasingly shaped by the pervasive influence of technology. While digital tools bring convenience, accessibility, and global connectivity, they also present challenges that risk undermining the true spirit of Christmas.…

Ogun Assembly Passes 2025 Appropriation Bill of N1.054trn

  THE Ogun House of Assembly on Tuesday in Abeokuta passed the 2025 Appropriation Bill of N1.054 trillion with slight adjustments in the recurrent expenditures of 21 agencies. The capital expenditures of five agencies were also slightly adjusted alongside the…