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NAWOJ Pushes For Passage Of Special Seats Bill

The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Bayelsa State Chapter, has joined women groups and well meaning Nigerians to call for the urgent passage of the Special Seats bill. NAWOJ Bayelsa State urged lawmakers at the national assembly to vote in favour of the bill, citing its alignment with national efforts to advance inclusion, equity,...
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Delta APC C’ttee Hails Conduct Of Ward Congresses

The committee overseeing the All Progressives Congress (APC) ward and local government congresses in Delta State has applauded party members for the peaceful and orderly conduct of the exercise. Addressing journalists at Ward 10 in the Oshimili South LGA, Committee Secretary, Simon Atigwe, said the process was smooth, calm, and well-coordinated. According to him, the...
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Delay In Release Of Funds Undermining Justice Reforms

The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Lateef Fagbemi, has lamented that inadequate budgetary allocation and delay in the release of funds is affecting the effective delivery of critical projects and services in the ministry. He also lamented that over N1 billion was deducted from the ministry’s 2025 overhead budget, there The...
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FG Plans N3trn Recapitalization For Boi

The Federal Government has unveiled plans to recapitalise the Bank of Industry (BOI) to N3trillion by 2026 as part of a broader strategy to stimulate industrial growth, deepen access to long-term financing, and strengthen Nigeria’s productive base. The recapitalisation forms a key pillar of the National Industrial Policy 2025, launched on Tuesday by the Federal...
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FG Suspends Payment Of 30% On Profit To NNPC Ltd

The Federal Government has suspended the payment to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) of the 30% on profit oil and profit gas revenue due to the federation for the management of Production Sharing, profit sharing and Risk Service Contracts. This is contained in an official gazette made on February 13, 2026 and...
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El-Rufai Re-Arrested By DSS After EFCC Release

The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai, shortly after he was released on bail by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). New Telegraph reports that El-Rufai was granted bail on Wednesday evening, February 18, but was picked up outside the EFCC premises by the DSS operatives over...
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