A bill seeking to set aside 20 percent of the country’s annual budget for constituency projects scaled through second reading at the Senate. If the bill becomes law, the constituency projects will get at least N1.4 trillion out of the 7.3trillion 2017 budget estimates to...

President Muhammadu Buhari will resubmit the request for his administration to borrow $29.96bn from external sources to the Senate despite the setback the borrowing plan suffered at the upper legislative chamber on Tuesday. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, disclosed this to...

The Senate Committee on Communications has accused some top Federal Government officials of short-changing the country by the reduction of the fine imposed on MTN Nigeria for operational misconduct by the Nigerian Communications Commission. In a letter entitled: ‘Re: Settlement between NCC and MTN over...