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SERAP Calls for INEC Probe into Alleged N800 Billion Political Fund Diversion
PoliticsPremium Timespunch-ngvanguard-ng3mo ago3 sources

SERAP Calls for INEC Probe into Alleged N800 Billion Political Fund Diversion

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to investigate allegations that APC governors diverted N800 billion from the Federation Account for political campaign funding, citing electoral integrity risks.

JAMB targets N23.8bn IGR in 2026, plans N6bn remittance to federation account
Politicsvanguard-ng6mo ago

JAMB targets N23.8bn IGR in 2026, plans N6bn remittance to federation account

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has set a target of N23.8 billion as internally generated revenue (IGR) for the 2026 fiscal year, representing an increase of N4 billion over its 2025 projection. The post JAMB targets N23.8bn IGR in 2026, plans N6bn remittance to federation account appeared first on Vanguard News.

Arewa Group Backs INEC Chair's Call for Direct Funding
Politicsvanguard-ng1mo ago

Arewa Group Backs INEC Chair's Call for Direct Funding

The Arewa Development and Advocacy Network (ADNAN) has endorsed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman’s call for direct funding from the Federation Account. The group urged the National Assembly to urgently enact legislation to support this.

Nigerian newspapers review: [Middle-East war] No distress calls yet from Nigerians in Iran — FG
Politicsvanguard-ng6mo ago

Nigerian newspapers review: [Middle-East war] No distress calls yet from Nigerians in Iran — FG

Vanguard also reports that 36 state governors, operating under the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), have endorsed President Bola Tinubu’s policy mandating the direct payment of oil and gas revenue entitlements into the Federation Account. The post Nigerian newspapers review: [Middle-East war] No distress calls yet from Nigerians in Iran — FG appeared first on Vanguard News.

Oil & Gas revenue Executive Order constitutional, says D-G Budget
Politicsvanguard-ng6mo ago

Oil & Gas revenue Executive Order constitutional, says D-G Budget

Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The Director-General (D-G) of the Budget Office of the Federation (BoF), Mr. Tanimu Yakubu, has described as “constitutional,” the recent Executive Order (EO9) by President Bola Tinubu, for direct payment of oil and gas revenues into the Federation Account. In a statement he personally issued in Abuja, on Monday, Mr. […] The post Oil & Gas revenue Executive Order constitutional, says D-G Budget appeared first on Vanguard News.

Nigerian Government Shares N2.55 Trillion June Revenue
Businesspunch-ngvanguard-ng1mo ago2 sources

Nigerian Government Shares N2.55 Trillion June Revenue

The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared N2.55 trillion among the federal, state, and local governments as June revenue. This marks a significant increase in allocation compared to previous months.

FG, States, LGs share N1.894trn February revenue
Politicsvanguard-ng5mo ago

FG, States, LGs share N1.894trn February revenue

The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared a total of N1.894 trillion among the three tiers of government as federation allocation for February 2026. The post FG, States, LGs share…

Tinubu sets stage for comprehensive PIA review after executive revenue reset
Politicsvanguard-ng6mo ago

Tinubu sets stage for comprehensive PIA review after executive revenue reset

Tinubu has signalled a broader overhaul of Nigeria’s petroleum governance framework following his executive order mandating direct remittance of oil and gas revenues into the Federation Account. The post Tinubu sets stage for comprehensive PIA review after executive revenue reset appeared first on Vanguard News.