The Federal Government has set aside N1.764 billion in the 2026 Appropriation Bill to fund 300 fresh scholarships for Nigerians under the Bilateral Education Agreement (BEA) programme.

The Federal Government has appropriated N87.3 billion to the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development and four other agencies in the 2026 appropriation bill sent to the National Assembly last December.

The Federal Government has launched a N40 billion Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) centre on the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos, aimed at enhancing security on the busy highway.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu arrived in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE), on Sunday ahead of his participation in the 2026 edition of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW), which begins on Monday.

The implementation of Nigeria’s new tax law is quietly redefining the country’s fiscal architecture, with states and local governments emerging as the biggest beneficiaries of a revised Value Added Tax (VAT) sharing formula that significantly reduces the Federal Government’s take.

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has clarified that its investigation into a petition filed by billionaire businessman Alhaji Aliko Dangote against the immediate past Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Engineer Farouk Ahmed, is ongoing, despite the withdrawal of the petition by the petitioner.