Tinubu Fires NMDPRA Chief Amid Jet Fuel Price Row
Four months after his appointment, President Bola Tinubu has sacked the Chief Executive of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) Saidu Mohammed.
Mohammed’s removal is coming at a time when members of the Airline Operators of Nigeria are threatening...
The 2025 federal budget was proudly called the “Budget of Restoration”. Valued at about ₦55 trillion, it promised major investments in security, roads, schools, hospitals, and agriculture among others.
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The House of Representatives has approved a $516 million external loan requested by President Bola Tinubu to fund sections of the Sokoto–Badagry Superhighway project.
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