Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers State has presented the state’s 2025 budget proposal of N1.1 trillion to a faction of the state House of Assembly. The budget was submitted on Monday to the four-member Assembly faction led by Victor Oko-Jombo. This presentation marks Fubara’s second budget since assuming office. His first budget, the 2024 appropriation … Read more
Kinsmen of the Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, have issued an appeal to former Rivers State Governor, Peter Odili, urging him to forgive Wike for his recent comments against him. The call follows remarks by Wike, in which he claimed to have “restored life” to Odili and his family, while questioning Odili’s … Read more
In a significant political development in Ebonyi State, former governor and current Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, has endorsed Governor Francis Nwifuru for a second term in office. Umahi made the announcement during a Christmas homage visit by the Izzi National Youth Forum at his Umunagu Uburu residence in Ohaozara local government area of … Read more
In a significant move to align the state’s fiscal planning with expected revenue, the Nasarawa State House of Assembly has approved a revised 2025 budget of N384.3 billion. This revision comes after the Assembly initially passed a budget of N402.5 billion, which was later deemed unsustainable due to anticipated shortfalls in state revenue. The Speaker … Read more