JAMB has set an ambitious IGR target of N23.8 billion for 2026, with N6 billion projected for remittance to the Federation Account, officials told the Senate.
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.
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has confirmed a fire incident at Terminal 2 of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Ikeja, with emergency responders working to contain the situation.
The World Health Organization (WHO) says the Ebola outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has become the country's largest on record, with 3,605 confirmed cases and 1,587 deaths.
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has published the credentials and nomination documents submitted by presidential candidates for the 2027 election, allowing Nigerians to scrutinize their qualifications in line with the Electoral Act.
The Presidency has criticised Cardinal John Onaiyekan for publicly commenting on a private meeting between President Bola Tinubu and the Catholic Bishops' Conference of Nigeria, describing the action as inappropriate and a breach of clerical privilege.