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Editorial·Editorial (Featured News)·Headlines·News

America Is Investigating Our Killings.Where Is Our National Assembly?

It is a global embarrassment that the United States Congress is now actively reviewing reports of mass killings, persecution, and insecurity in Nigeria, while our own Senate and House of Representatives behave as though nothing urgent is happening. Foreign lawmakers are holding

November 22, 2025

Headlines·Economy·Editorial·Editorial (Featured News)

Taxing Poverty: The Perverse Logic of Tinubu’s Revenue Drive

In a bitter irony of fate, the same man who declared that “we cannot continue to tax poverty” has overseen a tidal wave of taxes and levies pushing Nigeria further into the abyss of pauperisation. Taxes should be tools of social progress,

by News Editor

August 23, 2025

News Update·Headlines·Politics

Breaking: Benue Assembly Suspends Four Lawmakers Over Alleged Speaker Impeachment Attempt

The Benue State House of Assembly has handed a six-month suspension to four of its members over allegations of plotting to remove the Speaker, Aondona Dajoh. Those affected are Alfred Berger (Makurdi North), Terna Shimawua (Kian), Cyril Ekong (Obi), and James Umoru

by News Editor

August 22, 2025

Economy·Headlines·Politics

Tinubu Launches Personal Income Tax Calculator Ahead Of 2026 Fiscal Reforms

President Bola Tinubu has unveiled a new Personal Income Tax calculator to help Nigerians estimate their tax obligations under the fiscal reforms recently signed into law by his administration. Announcing the tool in a post on his official X handle on Friday,

by News Editor

August 22, 2025

Economy·Headlines

EFCC Declares Atiku’s Son-in-Law Wanted For Alleged Money Laundering

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared businessman Bashir Haske, son-in-law to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, wanted over allegations of criminal conspiracy and money laundering. In a statement by its Head of Media and Publicity, Dele Oyewale, the commission

by News Editor

August 22, 2025

Foreign News·Headlines

Breaking: FBI raids ex-Trump adviser John Bolton’s Maryland home

FBI agents on Friday morning stormed the Bethesda, Maryland home of former U.S. National Security Adviser, John Bolton, once a top official under Donald Trump but now one of his fiercest critics. According to the New York Post, which first reported the

by News Editor

August 22, 2025

Foreign News·Headlines

UN, AU Introduce Digital Platform To Tackle Africa’s Key Challenges

The United Nations Foundation, The Elders, and the African Union Youth Envoy have launched a new podcast series, The Future of Africa, aimed at amplifying young leaders’ voices in addressing global and regional challenges. In a statement, the organisers said the limited-episode

by News Editor

August 22, 2025

Economy·Headlines

DMO Announces N200bn Savings Bonds Auction For Monday

The Debt Management Office (DMO) has unveiled plans to raise N200 billion through the issuance of savings bonds, with the auction scheduled for Monday and settlement set for Wednesday. According to details released on its website, the offer includes a reopening of

by News Editor

August 22, 2025

Politics·Headlines

Governor Alia Suspends Three Benue Officials for One Month

Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has approved the suspension of three top government officials, following resolutions passed by the State House of Assembly. In a statement released by his Chief Press Secretary, Kula Tersoo, on Wednesday, the governor said the decision reflects

by News Editor

August 21, 2025

Politics·Elections·Headlines

PVCs Require Biometric Verification – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has emphasized that Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) can only be issued at its designated offices after biometric verification, regardless of online pre-registration through the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) portal. Speaking on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief

by News Editor

August 21, 2025

Headlines·Foreign News

UK Praises Tinubu’s Economic Reforms As ‘Bold, Necessary’

The United Kingdom, through its High Commissioner to Nigeria, Richard Montgomery, has praised the Tinubu administration’s economic and trade reforms, describing them as bold, necessary, and transformative. During a visit to First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu at the State House in Abuja,

by News Editor

August 19, 2025

Elections·Headlines

Soludo Declares Labour Party, ADC ‘Irrelevant’ In Anambra After APGA’s By-Election Victories

Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has declared that the Labour Party (LP) and African Democratic Congress (ADC) no longer have political relevance in the state, following the outcome of the recent by-elections held on Saturday. Speaking at a victory rally for

by News Editor

August 18, 2025

Elections·Headlines·News Update·Politics

By Elections: APC Dominates 12 Seats, APGA 2, PDP 1, NNPP 1

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) secured a commanding lead in the weekend’s by-elections, winning 12 out of 16 contested constituencies across 12 states. The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) claimed two seats, while the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and New Nigeria

by News Editor

August 18, 2025

Economy·Headlines·News·News Update

Kirikiri Customs Command Outpaces 2024 Revenue, Hits ₦89.2 Billion In 2025

The Kirikiri Lighter Terminal (KLT) Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has reported revenue collection of N89.2 billion between January and June 2025. Customs Area Controller, Eghosa Edelduok, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday, noting that the figure reflects a 63

by News Editor

August 17, 2025

News Update·Headlines·News

Kebbi Mourns As Emir Of Zuru Dies At 81

Kebbi State has been plunged into mourning following the passing of the Emir of Zuru, Maj.-Gen. Muhammadu Sani Sami (retd). The Emir died on Saturday night at the age of 81. Confirming the development in a statement issued to journalists in Birnin

by News Editor

August 17, 2025

Religion·Grassroots·Headlines

Elsie O. Dennis Wins 2025 African Christian Fiction Writers Award

In a remarkable celebration of faith and storytelling, acclaimed author Elsie O. Dennis has been awarded the prestigious African Christian Fiction Writers Award for 2025 for her latest work, One Christmas Morning. The announcement was made at a vibrant ceremony held on

by News Room

August 16, 2025

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Headlines - Page 24

America Is Investigating Our Killings.Where Is Our National Assembly?

Taxing Poverty: The Perverse Logic of Tinubu’s Revenue Drive

Breaking: Benue Assembly Suspends Four Lawmakers Over Alleged Speaker Impeachment Attempt

Tinubu Launches Personal Income Tax Calculator Ahead Of 2026 Fiscal Reforms

EFCC Declares Atiku’s Son-in-Law Wanted For Alleged Money Laundering

Breaking: FBI raids ex-Trump adviser John Bolton’s Maryland home

UN, AU Introduce Digital Platform To Tackle Africa’s Key Challenges

DMO Announces N200bn Savings Bonds Auction For Monday

Governor Alia Suspends Three Benue Officials for One Month

PVCs Require Biometric Verification – INEC

UK Praises Tinubu’s Economic Reforms As ‘Bold, Necessary’

Soludo Declares Labour Party, ADC ‘Irrelevant’ In Anambra After APGA’s By-Election Victories

By Elections: APC Dominates 12 Seats, APGA 2, PDP 1, NNPP 1

Kirikiri Customs Command Outpaces 2024 Revenue, Hits ₦89.2 Billion In 2025

Kebbi Mourns As Emir Of Zuru Dies At 81

Elsie O. Dennis Wins 2025 African Christian Fiction Writers Award

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