The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), Nigeria’s chapter of Transparency International, has raised concerns over allegations that the presidency assented to a tax law materially different from the version passed by the National Assembly, warning that any such action,…
The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) on Saturday re-elected Dr Ahmed Ajujia as its National Chairman. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Ajuji was re-elected unopposed through voice votes at the party’s National Convention held in Abuja. The…
A former Commissioner for Information in Edo State and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Hon. Charles Idahosa, is dead. Idahosa, who served as commissioner during the Lucky Igbinedion administration, died at the age of 72. Though no official…
Recently, the Abia State Government announced the acquisition of Star Paper Mill Ltd from the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON). This was after several years since the company went moribund, throwing thousands of direct and indirect staff into the…
Arsenal ensured they will top the Premier League at Christmas with a 1-0 over Everton, while Liverpool survived a nervy finale to beat nine-man Tottenham 2-1 on Saturday. Manchester City briefly moved top of the table after Erling Haaland’s double…
The Jigawa State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed profound shock and disapproval over the suspension of His Excellency, Sule Lamido, CON, from the activities of the party’s Board of Trustees (BoT). The suspension, reportedly linked to…
The Abia State Government has approved the employment of 50 outstanding TechRise Information Communication Technology graduates into the state civil service. Governor Alex Otti of Abia State announced this on Saturday during the TechRise Cohort 2 graduation ceremony in Umuahia.…
Alexander Isak endured a bittersweet evening as the Liverpool striker scored before limping off injured in a chaotic 2-1 win over nine-man Tottenham on Saturday. Read Also: Recall Alert: Avoid Indomie Vegetable noodles – NAFDAC Isak put Liverpool ahead in…
Human Rights Activist, Femi Falana, and the family of Nigeria’s number one labour leader, Dr Michael Imoudu, have rejected the offer of N23 million in compensation for the land allegedly taken over by the Lagos State government, which is estimated…
By Elizabeth Adegbesan In a bid to ensure uninterrupted and efficient transactions for users of foreign-issued payment cards across Nigeria, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed banks and non-bank acquirers to configure all automated teller machines (ATMs), POS,…