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In a monumental stride towards economic transformation, the Nigerian government has unveiled comprehensive tax reforms aimed at reducing inequalities, simplifying the tax regime, and promoting local industry growth. Economic analyst and business consultant, Dr. Dominic Joshua, has championed these reforms, asserting they hold the potential to redefine Nigeria’s fiscal future and catalyze inclusive development. The […]

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Prof. Abdullahi Yusuf Ribadu as the Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC), marking a key step in his administration’s efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s higher education system. Prof. Ribadu, a visiting professor at the NUC, is a distinguished academic and expert in veterinary reproduction. He previously served as […]

Police are searching for a gunman who shot and killed UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in what they have described as a bold and deliberate daytime attack in the heart of New York City. The masked gunman was “lying in wait” outside the Hilton Midtown shortly before 7 a.m. Wednesday, according to New York Police Commissioner […]

*Expresses Concern Over Afe Babalola’s Reputation Former presidential spokesman Laolu Akande has expressed concerns over the reputation of legal icon Aare Afe Babalola in his alleged defamation case against lawyer and activist Dele Farotimi. “I am really concerned for Afe’s reputation indeed because the whole world is watching and what the police are doing in […]

Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara on Wednesday, presented an Appropriation Bill of N545 billion to the State House of Assembly for 2025 fiscal year. Presenting the budget at the state assembly’s chamber, Gov. Lawal said the 2025 budget comprises 28 per cent recurrent expenditure amounting to N151,680,000, while the capital expenditure stood at N393,334,575 representing […]Read More

Umar Damagun, the Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has threatened to sue Deji Adeyanju, a lawyer and a rights activist, over allegations bordering on defamation. Also, Sen. Samuel Anyanwu, the Acting National Secretary of PDP, threatened to drag Adeyanju to court on civil and criminal litigations over the alleged defamatory remarks. […]

A Nigerian-themed book, “Nigeria and Its Criminal Justice System” by Dele Farotimi, has surged to the top of Amazon’s bestseller list in the global politics category. The book’s popularity soared following the author’s arrest on the orders of lawyer and businessman, Afe Babalola.SAN The demand for Farotimi’s book on global platforms like Amazon mirrored a […]Read More

The Senate on Thursday reaffirmed its commitment to advancing Tinubu’s Tax Reform Bills, stressing that no aspect of the legislative process has been suspended or withdrawn. Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio made this known during plenary on Thursday. He emphasizes that the upper chamber remains focused on its mandate to represent Nigerians’ interests and will […]

A Max Air flight bound for Abuja was forced to make an emergency landing at Muhammadu Buhari International Airport in Maiduguri on Wednesday after one of its engines was damaged by a suspected bird strike. The incident occurred just 10 minutes after the plane took off from the airport. Over 100 passengers, including Borno State […]

The Head of ATM operations at the Daura branch of Access Bank in Katsina State has confessed to conspiring with a colleague to steal about N18 million belonging to a customer, the Katsina Police Command said on Wednesday. “I primed an ATM card for a colleague and friend of mine, and he said N18 million […]

A Nigerian entrepreneur, Cynthia Tooley, has emerged as a central figure in the suspension of the University of Buckingham Vice Chancellor, Professor James Tooley, over allegations of a controversial overseas relationship. Tooley, who denies the allegations, was suspended from his £229,000-a-year role in October following accusations linked to a romantic involvement with a 25-year-old Indian […]

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has insisted that the Commission is investigating Air Peace over complaints relating to consumer rights violations. In the same vein, FCCPC categorically refutes a story entitled “FG not investigating Air Peace—FCCPC” making the rounds on some media platforms, particularly online, which has been falsely attributed to the […]