Breaking: Sanwo-Olu signs VAT bill into law
By Idris Ibrahim The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has signed into law the state Value Added Tax (VAT)bill passed by the state House […]
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How price differentials fuel petrol smuggling- NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has explained that concerted efforts by the Corporation and some Federal agencies to combat the menace of smuggling of […]
Industrialisation Agenda: 100 CSOs commend President Buhari’s Strides
Ahead of the upcoming National Conference on Ajaokuta Steel Project and President Muhammadu Buhari’s Industrialization Agenda, over 100 CSOs have commended the government of President […]
UPDATE: Kaduna State and NNPC sign MoU on gas supply
The Kaduna State Government (KDSG) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the NNPC and the Gas Aggregation Company of Nigeria (GACN) to expand […]
No budgetary approval for CAC until financial report is submitted-Reps
The House of Representatives has said that there would be no 2022 budgetary approval for the Cooperate Affairs Commission (CAC) until its submitted its financial […]
OBJ: Metaphor of 2023, By Muyiwa Lekan
After successfully breeding two presidents and suffering a post-natal abortion of the third, the nation’s prolific king-maker and former president Olusegun Obasanjo has suffered a […]
Police rescue 12 kidnapped victims in Zamfara
The Police Command in Zamfara said its operatives have rescued 11 villagers abducted from Yakofoji village on Aug. 12. A statement by the command’s Public […]
NATO urges Taliban to allow departure of all who want to leave
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg called on the Taliban on Tuesday to facilitate the departure of all those who want to leave Afghanistan, and said […]
Why UN must bar Yoruba Nation agitators- YAF
The Yoruba Appraisal Forum (YAF) has urged the UN not to allow the Yoruba Nation agitators to present their petition at its 76th General Assembly. […]
Infrastructure: Nigeria will continue to collaborate with China- Presidency
The Federal Government says it will continue to collaborate with the Chinese government in the area of provision of critical infrastructure in the country. The […]
Ex-Legal Aid Council boss seeks suspension of 2021 Annual Judges Vacation
A former Chairman of Legal Aid Council of Nigeria, Chief Bolaji Ayorinde (SAN), has called on the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Tanko Muhammad, […]
Insecurity: Imo commissioner confirms attack on his country home
The Commissioner for Information and Strategy in Imo, Mr Declan Emelumba, has confirmed the attack on his country home in Ubulu, Oru West Local Government […]
OPL 245: Shell, Eni lose embattled Nigerian oil licence amid corruption trial
‘Campaigners today applauded President Buhari’s insistence that the oil field could not be developed until corruption cases had concluded‘ The license for Nigeria’s offshore OPL […]
COVID-19 new wave: Bayelsa imposes fresh curfew
The Bayelsa government has announced the imposition of curfew from 8 pm to 6 am, daily, to prevent the spread of the new wave of […]
Adolescent girls produce 15,000 reusable sanitary pads in Kaduna – Official
Some adolescent girls in Rigasa community, Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State have produced about 15,000 reusable sanitary pads using local materials. Mr Yusha’u […]
Uzodimma dissolves cabinet, sacks 20 commissioners
Goveenor Hope Uzodimma of Imo on Wednesday dissolved the state’s Executive Council, and sacked 20 of the 27 commissioners in the cabinet. The governor however, […]
A/Ibom’s Gov. condemns murder of job seeker in Uyo
Akwa Ibom’s Gov. Udom Emmanuel on Monday decried the murder of a job seeker, Miss Iniubong Umoren, in the state last Thursday. Iniubong was allegedly […]
FEC approves Poverty Reduction Strategy to address worsening poverty
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the National Poverty Reduction with Growth Strategy (NPRGS) as part of deliberate measures to address the worsening poverty […]
Imo residents call for improved security measures
Imo residents have called for more effective security measures to forestall further attacks on the state. The residents made the call in the wake of […]
Why price of cement is high ——-Dangote
The management of Dangote Cement Plc. says that the price of a bag of cement from its factories and plants in Obajana and Gboko is […]
China issues white paper on poverty alleviation
China’s State Council Information Office on Tuesday issued a white paper titled “Poverty Alleviation: China’s Experience and Contribution.’’ The white paper was issued to record […]
LASG seeks private partnership on affordable, qualitative housing
Mr Gbenga Omotosho, Lagos State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, has called for more private sector partnership with the state government toward ensuring provision of […]
Anti-corruption: British Council trains 150 officials in Adamawa
The British Council has trained no fewer than 150 officials for the successful implementation of Adamawa State Anti-corruption Strategy. Dr Ada Chidi-Igbokwe, Lead Consultant Rules […]
Niger Delta not part of Biafra, Oduduwa agitations – Group
The United Niger Delta Energy Development Security Strategy (UNDEDSS) says no individual or group should compel the region to be part of Biafra, Oodua, or […]
APC constitutes 61-member contact, strategy committee
)The All Progressives Congress (APC) Caretaker and Extra-ordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC)has approved the constitution of a 61-member Contact and Strategy Committee for the party. […]