JUST-IN: National Assembly Extends 2024 Budget By Six Months
The National Assembly on Wednesday extended the implementation of the 2024 Budget by six months, Edum News reports. The extension was disclosed by Senate President Godswill Akpabio during the 2025 Budget presentation by President Bola Tinubu. According to Akpabio, the extension which will last till June 30, 2025 is due to the good performance of […]
Tinubu Approves Free Nationwide Train Service Ahead Of Christmas
President Bola Tinubu has approved free train service nationwide starting from December 20, 2024 to January 6, 2025 to help caution high transportation fare during the Christmas season. Edum News reports that this was made public by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris while briefing State House correspondents at the end of […]
JUST-IN: FG Renames UniAbuja After Yakubu Gowon
The President Bola Tinubu-led Federal Government on Monday renamed the University of Abuja (UniAbuja) to Yakubu Gowon University. Edum News reports that the approval was done by the Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Monday. This was made public by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris to State House correspondents after the council […]
‘Keep Enduring, Nigeria Would Be Better’ – Tinubu To Nigerians
President Bola Tinubu has called on Nigerian to continue to ensure the current economic challenges bedevilling the nation. Edum News reports that this is as he also noted that he is aware of the harsh economic situation of the country. The President while pleasing with Nigerians to continue to ensure the hardship explained that is […]
BREAKING: Tinubu To Present 2025 Budget On Tuesday
President Bola Tinubu will on Tuesday, December 17, 2024 present the 2025 budget to the joint assembly of the National Assembly, Edum News reports. This was disclosed by the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, during plenary session on Thursday. Speaking during plenary today, Akpabio revealed that the budget presentation will take place at the House of […]
UBA To Begin Operations In France
The United Bank for Africa (UBA) has announced that it is set to commence full banking operations in France. Edum News reports that the announcement was made by the bank after it announced that it signed a deal to commence operations in France. According to a statement released late Thursday, the banking group said the […]
BREAKING: Reps Confirm Oluyede As Chief of Army Staff
The House of Representatives on Thursday has confirmed Lit-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede as the substantive Chief of Army Staff, Edum News reports. His confirmation is following screening on Wednesday by the Joint Committees on Defence and Army. The committee Chairman, Babajimi Benson submitted the report during plenary and urged the House to confirm Oluyede; a prayer […]
JUST IN: Port Harcourt Refinery Finally Begins Production
The popular Port Harcourt Refinery which has been under rehabilitation for years now have finally commenced processing crude oil production. The development was made public by the Chief Corporate Communications Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) Femi Soneye, on Tuesday. Soneye revealed that the refinery has kicked off with 60 percent capacity, […]
Nigeria Would Have Been Better With Obi As President – Abaribe
Enyinnaya Abaribe, the Senator representing Abia South in the Senate has said that Nigeria would have been better if the candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi emerged as the winner of the 2023 election. Buttressing this claim, the Senator noted that asides from all round economic growth that would have been witnessed under […]
Tinubu Depart Brazil After G-20 Summit
President Bola Tinubu and First Lady Remi Tinubu have departed Rio De Janeiro in Brazil after participating in the G-20 Leaders’ Summit, Edum News reports. According to reports, they left the Galeao Air Force Basa (SBGL) Airport, Rio de Janeiro, at 10.30 a.m. (local time) on Saturday and are expected at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International […]