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General Enenche Advocates for Minimum N250,000 Monthly Salary for Soldiers
Retired Major General John Enenche has recommended that the Nigerian government set a monthly salary floor of N250,000 for soldiers to reflect the rising cost of living.
A Fake Government Agency Bypasses Security to Secure Millions in State Funding
A fictitious government council secured significant budget allocations and office space through forged documents, exposing deep systemic failures across multiple Nigerian federal agencies that knew of the fraud months in advance.
Nigerian Senate Designates Onyagede–Ogobia Road as Vital National Security Infrastructure
The Nigerian Senate has officially classified the Onyagede–Ogobia Road in Benue State as a national security project, urging the federal government to prioritize its immediate reconstruction.
Michael Okpara University Rejects Claims of Name Swapping Following Dismissal of 127 Staff
Michael Okpara University denies allegations that its leadership replaced names of 127 dismissed workers, citing federal budget constraints and unauthorized recruitment numbers.
Federal Government Refutes Claims of Defence Minister Christopher Musa’s Resignation
The Federal Government has rejected online reports claiming that Defence Minister Christopher Musa is set to resign, describing the allegations as fabricated.
Dele Sobowale: The Myth of Wealthier States Under Current Revenue Allocations
Dele Sobowale argues that higher FAAC allocations do not equate to wealthier states, as runaway inflation and economic mismanagement by the Federal Government have eroded the purchasing power of all government tiers.
Femi Falana challenges federal government over preferential housing for judges
Senior Advocate Femi Falana plans to sue the federal government, arguing that providing luxury homes exclusively to judges while neglecting other public servants is discriminatory and unconstitutional.
Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway officially renamed to honor President Tinubu
Minister of Works Dave Umahi announced that the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway has been renamed after President Bola Tinubu to honor his vision for the project initiated during his time as governor.
FAAC Distributes N2.6 Trillion Revenue to Federal, State, and Local Governments
The Federation Account Allocation Committee has disbursed N2.551 trillion in June 2026 revenue to the three tiers of government, driven by strong growth in statutory collections.
Peter Obi Applauds Federal Decision to Halt Exam Fee Increases
Peter Obi labels the federal government's decision to suspend planned WASSCE and NECO fee hikes a victory for Nigerians while urging a focus on educational investment.