May 13
Nigeria: Cybersecurity Levy Law Hurriedly Passed - - Ndume Commends Tinubu On Suspension
The Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Ali Ndume, has commended President Bola Tinubu for suspending the 0.5% cybercrime levy that was earlier announced by the Central Bank of… Read more »
Nigeria: Sports Minister Hails Amusan Over Jamaican Invitational Victory
Sports Development minister, Senator John Owan Enoh has hailed world record holder in the 100m hurdles, Nigeria's Tobi Amusan for posting the world's leading time of 12.40s at the… Read more »
May 11
Nigeria: The Modern Day Zaccheus - Tax Collector Vision
In the world of taxation, there's a story that transcends time - that of Biblical Zacchaeus, the compassionate tax collector from Jericho. Today, in Nigeria's ever-evolving… Read more »
May 10
Nigeria: Rivers PDP Crisis May Become National Conflagration - Bode George
A former Deputy National Chairman of the People's Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Olabode George, on Friday, urged elders and stakeholders of the party to intervene in the political… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Army Pulls Out 29 Infantry Corps Generals
The Nigerian Army on Friday pulled out 29 Generals of the Infantry Corps who retired from active military service. Read more »
Nigeria: Employment Not Govt's Priority Now, Says Abia Gov
Gov. Alex Otti of Abia says it is not on the front burner of his administration to employ new people in the state's civil service. Read more »
Nigeria: Just in - Tinubu Confers Gcon National Honour On Awujale
President Bola Tinubu has conferred the national honour of Grand Commander of the Order of Niger (GCON), on the Awujale and Paramount ruler of Ijebuland, Oba Dr. Sikiru Kayode… Read more »
May 09
Nigeria: Two Killed, Others Injured in Lagos Gas Explosion
A gas explosion occurred in the Ibeju-Lekki area of Lagos on Tuesday evening, claiming the lives of two people and leaving several others injured. Read more »
Nigeria: FG Recaptures Fleeing Inmates, Closing in On Others - Interior Minister
The Federal Government has announced the recapture of some inmates who last month fled the Suleja Custodial Centre following the collapse of its perimeter fence during a downpour. Read more »
Nigeria: Two Weeks Blackout - We Are Helpless, Taraba Govt Cries Out
Taraba State Government has cried out that it is currently helpless regarding the two weeks power outage that is making life difficult for inhabitants of Jalingo, the state… Read more »
Nigeria: Northern Elders Oppose CBN's Cybersecurity Levy
The Northern Elders Forum (NEF), a prominent socio-cultural organization representing the interests of the Northern region of Nigeria, has strongly condemned the Central Bank of… Read more »
Nigeria: Bullying in Schools - Stakeholders List Ways Out of Malaise
Recently, the video of a bullying incident at Lead British International School, Abuja, went viral, which eventually drew the attention of the authorities and the shutting down of… Read more »
Nigeria: Post Cop-28 - What's Next for Nigeria?
IT is approximately six months till the next COP 29, scheduled for 11th - 22nd November in Baku, Azerbaijan, where policymakers will gather to renew commitments towards the just… Read more »
May 08
Nigeria: Cyber Security Levy'll Push More Nigerians Into Poverty - Peter Obi
...says it's designed to milk a dying economy Read more »
Nigeria: We've Had More Jailbreaks Since Prisons Became Correctional Centres - - Akpabio
Senate President, God swill Akpabio, said yesterday that since the name of the Nigerian Prison Service was changed to Nigerian Correctional Service there have been more jailbreaks… Read more »
Nigeria: Senate Probes Stalled $18.5bn Abuja Centenary City Project
THE Senate has begun a probe into the factors that have stalled the completion of the $18.5 billion Centenary City Project, Abuja. Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos-Calabar - Atiku's Criticisms Induced By Political Calculations - Umahi
The Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi said criticisms of the Lagos-Calabar Super Highway by Ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar, are not only hypocritical but are motivated by… Read more »
Nigeria: 17 People in Police Net for Allegedly Operating Illegal Bureau De Change
The police have arrested 17 suspected forex hawkers of unlawful operation of Bureau de Change in Wapa area of Fagge Local Government Area of Kano state. Read more »
May 07
Nigeria: Detention of Binance Employee - Before More Multinationals Pull Out of Nigeria
In recent weeks, Nigeria has found itself in the international spotlight for all the wrong reasons. The detention of Tigran Gambaryan, an employee of Binance, a global… Read more »
Nigeria: 2024 Bidding - Nigeria's 19 Oil Blocks Not for Politicians - Govt
THE Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil) Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, yesterday, stressed that the 19 oil blocks put forward for sale under the 2024 bidding round are not… Read more »
Nigeria: Strategic Equity Allocation Key to Sustainable Business Growth - Corporate Expert
Startup founders have been advised that strategic decision-making around equity allocation can pave the way for sustainable growth, enabling them to maximize the potential of their… Read more »
Nigeria: Gas Explosion - Lagos Assembly Tasks Mdas On Strict Enforcement of Safety Law
The Lagos State House of Assembly, has called on relevant Ministries, Departments and Agencies of government to step up enforcement of safety laws to protect lives and property. Read more »
Nigeria: Suleja Prisons Was Built With Mud Over 100 Years Ago - Senate
THE Senate has said that the real reason for the reported jailbreak in Suleja Medium Security Custodial Centre two weeks ago was because it was built over hundred years ago with… Read more »
Nigeria: Police Arrest 22 Suspected Armed Robbers, 36 Rapists in Katsina
The Police Command in Katsina State, says within the month of April, it arrested about 22 suspected armed robbers, and 36 persons in connection to rape and sodomy cases in the… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Is Well, Healthy, Leading Nigeria in Right Direction - Minister
The Federal Government said President Bola Tinubu is well, healthy and leading Nigeria in the right direction, as against speculations that the president is sick. Read more »