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A total sum of N1.578 trillion, being March 2025 Federation Account Revenue, has been shared to the Federal Government, States and the Local Government Councils. The Director, Press and Public Relations, Bawa Mokwa said the revenue was shared at the April 2025 Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) meeting held in Abuja; . The total distributable revenue of N1.578 trillion comprised distributable statutory revenue of N931.325 billion, distributable Value Added Tax (VAT) revenue of N 593.750 billion, Electronic Money Transfer Levy (EMTL) revenue of N24.971 billion and Exchange Difference revenue of N28.711 billion. According to a communiqué issued by the Federation…

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The Presidency has observed, with dismay, the increasing number of billboards in some cities promoting the 2027 campaign for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima. Worth noting is that some of these billboards with pictures of the President and his wife, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, emblazoned on them are springing up in Abuja and Kano in particular. While President Tinubu and Vice President Shettima greatly appreciate their teeming and loyal supporters across the country for their enthusiasm and continuing support, the two leaders do not support any campaign that breaches the laws of the land. The electoral law…

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In a stirring tribute to the Nigerian Air Force personnel combating insurgency in the North-East, the Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Bala Abubakar, lauded the courage and commitment of troops during a morale-boosting visit to the Air Component of Operation HADIN KAI in Maiduguri, Borno State. Addressing officers and airmen on the frontline, the CAS declared, “Your sacrifices are etched in the history of this nation, and in the hearts of millions of Nigerians who sleep safer because of your vigilance.” Air Marshal Abubakar emphasized that their bravery and resilience in the face of adversity have…

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Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago was the father of the day at the wedding reception of three sons of the Permanent Member I, Niger State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Hajiya Fatima Ibrahim Kaka Wabi. The reception, which took place in Minna, also had in attendance members of the Niger State Executive Council, top government functionaries among other well-wishers. In his remarks, the Governor congratulated Kaka Wabi and the couples for the remarkable occasion. He enjoined the couples to be patient and tolerant with their partners, stressing that they should not allow 3rd party in their homes. The Governor prayed to…

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Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago congratulates his Special Adviser on Special Duties, Dr Murtala Muhammad Bagana on his 48th birthday. In a statement through his Chief Press Secretary, Bologi Ibrahim, the farmer Governor describes the celebrant as a young, vibrant hardworking and invaluable asset to his administration, who has made significant impacts in both the Private and Public sectors. He says the commitment and passion of his Special Adviser to the vision of his administration has not only inspired his team but has also made a profound mark in the lives of the people of the state. The Governor…

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The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun has Charged newly Recruited Police on Reforms, Ethics and Professionalism. IGP gave the charge as Nigeria Police Force commenced the training exercises for 10,000 new police recruits nationwide tomorrow April 12th, 2025. The intensive training programme is designed to equip the new recruits with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively serve and protect their communities. The training will begin at various police colleges and training schools across the nation. In preparation for the resumption, the Force Headquarters held an orientation ceremony for the Commandants and Directing Staff of the Training Institutions today…

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The Coalition of Kebbi State Students’ Union under auspices of National Union of Kebbi State Students (NUKESS) has applauded the Kebbi State Governor, His Excellency, Dr Nasir Idris for his commitment towards urgent intervention in rescuing one of them from kidnappers’ den. Mr Augustine Madubiya, a final year student of the Federal University Birnin Kebbi (FUBK) was kidnapped by unknown gunmen recently. The victim, Madubiya, is a final year student in the Department of Economics, taken away by the assailants. Addressing journalists at the press center, Government House, the leader of the team and the National President, NUKESS, Comrade Isah…

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Three sons of the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor of Niger State, Malam Bologi Ibrahim; Zakari, Ibrahim and Mohammed have been joined in wedding Fatiha with their spouses. The Wedding Fatiha between Zakari Abubakar Bologi and Fatima Zahra Ibrahim took place at the bride’s family residence, opposite Police Officers’ Mess, Minna. The joining of Ibrahim Abubakar Bologi and Khadeejah Muhammad was at the bride’s family residence in Gbogbontigi Area, Bida, while that of Mohammed Abubakar Bologi and Jamila Mohammed Loguma was at the bride’s family residence in Kafintela, Minna. The sum of N150,000, N100,000 and N100,000 were paid by…

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The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of First Bank Nigeria plc, Olusegun Alebiosu, has advocated for partnership with Kebbi State Government to enhance business opportunities in the state. He made this known when he paid a courtesy visit on the State Governor, Comrade Dr Nasir Idris at the Kebbi State Liaisons Office, Abuja. The managing director observed that Kebbi State had series of potentials, especially in the areas of agriculture, mining, industries, business and investment among others. Alebiosu pledged to support the state to exploit the opportunities in agriculture and other sectors towards becoming the food basket of…

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Kebbi State Governor, Comrade Dr Nasir Idris has symphatised with the people of Garin Kestu Atuwo Ward in Shanga Local Government Area over a heavy rainfall that destroyed over 240 houses. Consoling the victims on Wednesday, the governor advised the affected households to take it as an act of God Almighty. Gov. Idris, who was represented by the Hon. Chairman, Shanga Local Government, Alhaji Audu Dan Audu recalled that the heavy rain, which falled on Tuesday night destroyed houses and property worth millions of Naira. He, however, gave glory to God Almighty in view of the fact that no live…

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