Politics

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has taken the lead in ensuring Nigerians understand and trust the country’s ongoing tax reforms, describing effective communication as essential for successful policy implementation. At the inauguration of the Joint Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms for Public Awareness and Sensitisation, the Director-General […]

  Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced a $35 billion natural gas agreement with Egypt, describing it as the largest gas deal in Israel’s history, as the United States intensifies efforts to bring the two leaders together for talks. In a televised address on Wednesday, Netanyahu stated that the […]

The Kwara State Government has unveiled a comprehensive 2026 Action Plan aimed at accelerating economic growth, strengthening service delivery, and improving the welfare of residents across the state. The plan, which was presented at a stakeholders’ meeting on Ease of Doing Business in Ilorin, outlines key reform pillars including the […]

The Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) has confirmed that it provides arms to trained vigilante groups working alongside security agencies in Kwara State as part of efforts to combat terrorism, banditry and other criminal activities, particularly in hard-to-reach terrains. The confirmation was contained in a statement by the […]

The National Economic Council (NEC) has constituted a high-level committee on livestock development to speed up reforms in the sector and address Nigeria’s long-standing farmer-herder conflict. The decision was taken at the 155th NEC meeting held virtually and chaired by Vice President Kashim Shettima. The council said achieving food security […]

Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz has announced the removal of long-standing fuel subsidies as part of efforts to stabilise the country’s strained public finances. Speaking in a nationwide address on Wednesday, Paz said the decision was aimed at restoring order and fairness in public spending rather than abandoning social responsibility. He […]

 The Samuel Ladoke Akintola Airport (SLAA) in Ibadan is set to resume scheduled commercial operations following approval from the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA). The provisional interim operational permit issued by the NCAA marks a major step in expanding air travel and commerce in Oyo State. The permit, confirmed in […]

December 18, 2025 – The House of Representatives has approved a significant amendment to the Electoral Act 2022, formally mandating the use of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) and real-time electronic transmission of results from polling units. The amendment replaces the smart card reader with BVAS as the primary […]

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has called on Nigerian youths to embrace a positive mindset and constructive values as key tools for promoting peacebuilding and national unity. The Agency made this call through its Director-General, Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu, during an interactive session at the National Social Impact Leaders Summit, held […]

The Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Engineer Farouk Ahmed, has denied issuing any public response to allegations made against him by Aliko Dangote, President of Dangote Industries Limited (DIL). In a statement released to Tribune Online on Tuesday by the Authority’s Director […]