Lagos state is aiming to raise ₦4.44 trillion for its 2026 budget by fully identifying, valuing, and monetising public assets as part of a broader shift to asset-driven fiscal management.
Park spending has triggered sharp criticism in Ondo State as the PDP describes the N3.69 billion Fasoranti Park project as a misplaced priority amid worsening social and economic challenges.
Political tensions have escalated again in Rivers State as a fresh budget dispute deepens the rift between FCT Minister Nyesom Wike and Governor Siminalayi Fubara over a proposed supplementary appropriation.
Governor Hope Uzodimma has presented a ₦1.43 trillion Appropriation Bill to the Imo State House of Assembly, outlining ambitious capital spending plans aimed at driving economic growth and infrastructure development in 2026.
President Bola Tinubu has mourned the passing of retired Lieutenant General Chikadibia Obiakor, describing the renowned peace advocate and former United Nations military adviser as a patriot whose legacy strengthened Nigeria’s global reputation.
The Federal Government says it is advancing plans to empower 37,000 women and youths through the dairy value chain, focusing on production, processing, marketing, and enterprise development to strengthen Nigeria’s livestock economy.
Alumni of Federal Government College Enugu have begun construction of a N2 billion digital hub designed to equip students with digital skills, entrepreneurship training, and opportunities in the emerging technology economy.
Police in Enugu State have detained a suspected cultism and armed robbery suspect, recovering a gun-like object, drugs, and other exhibits during an intelligence-led operation in the New Artisan area.