The Coalition of Northern Groups and civil society organizations have rejected the proposed tax reform bills sent to the National Assembly by President Bola Tinubu for legislative approval, stating that the bill and other related policies will deepen economic hardship,…
Former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, has urged the federal government to implement lasting solutions to the increasing insecurity in the country. He also called for the rescue of individuals held captive by kidnappers. Obi expressed his concerns in…
President Bola Tinubu, Thursday in Abuja, congratulated his Aide-de-Camp, Col. Nurudeen Alowonle Yusuf, for his promotion. He described him as a reliable officer, deserving of elevation in rank. Lt. Col. Yusuf was promoted to Colonel by Nigerian Army Promulgation AHQ…
. The Lagos State Police Command has arraigned Stella Nwadigbo, aged 45, for indecent treatment and assault of a child. Nwadigbo who was arraigned in Magistrate Court 1, Ogba today, January 9, 2025, went viral on Wednesday, January 8 after…
The Nigerian Navy Forward Operating Base (FOB) in Igbokoda has dismantled nine illegal refining sites and destroyed 20,000 litres of crude oil and 15,000 litres of illegally refined diesel in the Obenla community, Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State.…
The Chief Executive Officer of Financial Derivatives Bismarck Rewane has welcomed the proposed tariff hike by telecoms companies, saying the move will help reduce inflation. Recall, Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, on Wednesday confirmed plans…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed Peter Obi’s claims about threats to his life. Obi, the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 election, had claimed that a comment by the APC spokesman Felix Morka had put him…
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday mourned the soldiers who were killed in an attack on an army base in Sabon Gida, Damboa, Borno State. Members of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) launched a pre-dawn attack in trucks and…
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, is currently meeting with his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi and members of his entourage at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Abuja. The meeting aimed at strengthening bilateral relations between Nigeria and…
Presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore has alleged that the planned national confab to be set up by the Federal Government was to compensate the son of President Bola Tinubu, Seyi, and his friends. He stated…
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has approved the release of N1.4 billion for the immediate dualization of a 1.9km road from Ngomari junction to Muhammadu Buhari International Airport, Maiduguri. The approval was given at the maiden state executive…
KPMG Banking Survey: UBA Emerges Top 5 in Customer Experience, Excels in SME, Retail Banking, Other Segments Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has cemented its position as a leading customer-centric institution. In the recently released KPMG…
Two of the world’s largest picture agencies, Getty Images, and Shutterstock, announced plans to merge on Tuesday in a move that will create a giant in the visual content sector. The firms intend to pool their gigantic image platforms, achieving…
The Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja has assumed jurisdiction to hear the allegations of accepting gratification, corrupt demand, and receiving property fraudulently obtained. Justice Rahman Oshodi in his ruling delivered on Wednesday held that the prosecution, the Economic…
The Society of Energy Editors (SEE) expects the Nigerian energy sector to witness significant developments in the first quarter of 2025. This, according to the Society, would be driven by President Bola Tinubu’s proposed N49.7 trillion naira budget for the…