October 17
Nigeria: Nigeria Has No Laws to Tax Cryptocurrencies - FIRS Chairman
Premium Times
The FIRS explained that the existing laws do not include provisions for taxing gains from cryptocurrencies and other digital assets. Read more »
Liberia: 'Court Documents Must Be Digitized'
Liberian Observer
A renowned criminal justice reform group, Prison Fellowship-Liberia, has recommended to Liberia's Chief Justice, Sie-A-Nyene Yuoh for the digitization (e-judiciary) of court… Read more »
Liberia: Addressing Liberia's Rice Quagmire
Liberian Observer
Getting rice right is solving over a quarter of Liberia's problem, a prominent diplomat told Executive Mansion reporters during a county tour with former President Ellen Johnson… Read more »
Nigeria: Food Security - Kwara Poly Commences Sale of Farm Produce
Leadership
The Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, has commenced the sale of the maize harvested from its farm situated within the institution's permanent campus in Oyun, along Ilorin - Old… Read more »
Nigeria: Oloyede Calls for Regulations On Usage of Ai in Academics
Leadership
The Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, has called for more regulations on the usage of simulated human intelligence processes… Read more »
Nigeria: Hardship - Ex-Minister Nduese Essien Warns of Looming Anarchy
Leadership
Former minister of lands, housing, and urban development, Chief Nduese Essien, has sounded a strong warning about the escalating discontent across Nigeria due to severe economic… Read more »
Nigeria: Parents of 2-Year-Old Boy Killed By NDLEA Demand N2bn
Leadership
The parents of a two-year-old boy, Ivan Omhonria, who was shot dead and killed with his brother, Eromonsele, shot in the eye by operatives of the Nigerian Drug Law Enforcement… Read more »
Nigeria: Parents Groan As Academic Expenses Soar
Leadership
As students at primary and secondary levels resumes for first term of 2024/25 academic session across the country, parents are faced with challenges occasioned by high cost of… Read more »
Nigeria: Kano Assembly Assures Hisbah Board of Improved Welfare Package
Leadership
The Kano State House of Assembly has said it is committed to ensuring an improved welfare package for Hisbah Personnel in the state. Read more »
Nigeria: No Rift With Nass - Presidency
Leadership
The Presidency has said that it is committed to a harmonious working relationship among lawmakers in the National Assembly and that there is no rift. Read more »
Nigeria: Impeachment Threat Against Akpabio Unsettles Lawmakers
Leadership
Rumours of a planned impeachment of Senate President Godswill Akpabio have unsettled lawmakers, prompting the establishment of an investigative committee. Read more »
Nigeria: Small Scale Industrialists to Access N200bn Boi Loan
Leadership
The Association of Nigerian Small Scale Industrialists (NASSI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Bank of Industry (BOI) for its members to access a N200… Read more »
Nigeria: Will Nigeria's Revamped Curriculum Meet Market Demands?
Leadership
As the nation grapples with a high rate of joblessness, particularly among graduates, stakeholders have said the revamped curriculum in Nigeria holds the potential to significantly… Read more »
Nigeria: Ubec Develops Modules for Steam Teaching Approach
Leadership
The Executive Secretary of Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Dr. Hamid Bobboyi has reaffirmed the commitment of the Federal Government to promoting the teaching and… Read more »
Nigeria: Accountability in Nigeria's Foreign Missions
Leadership
Nigeria's foreign missions, like others elsewhere, oil the wheel of international diplomacy and ensure that the country enjoys healthy relations with other nations. They are the… Read more »
Nigeria: Sarkin Gobir - Governor, Emir, Speaker, Nilds, Kamwires Chiefs Pay Last Respects
Leadership
Eminent personalities including the Kwara State governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, the Emir of Ilorin,Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu- Gambari and the speaker of the State House of Assembly,… Read more »
Nigeria: Refugee Commission Condemns Attack On Noun Facility
Leadership
The Federal Commissioner, National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons, Tijani Aliyu Ahmed, has said the commission will continue to stand on its… Read more »
Nigeria: Who Will Tell Mr President?
Vanguard
Who will tell Bola Tinubu that his 16-month-old presidency has reduced Nigeria to a living hell? Who will tell Mr President that there is great suffering in the land? Who will tell… Read more »
Nigeria: How to Balance Efficiency and Etiquette With the Use of Voice Notes, By Ruth Oji
Vanguard
As the digital landscape evolves in its Read more »
Nigeria: Noa's Struggle for Funding Support
Vanguard
The National Orientation Agency, NOA, part of the Federal Ministry of Information and National Orientation, is one of the least esteemed Federal Government's departments and… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Lacks Healthcare Delivery Infrastructure - -Okebukola
Vanguard
...As Abayomi, ex-LCCI boss, others advocate digital solutions Read more »
Nigeria: $1trn Economy - Analyst Advices FG to Create Structures to Meet Expected Target
Vanguard
As the Federal Government consolidates the economy towards meeting its $1 trillion projection by 2030, an economics and financial analyst has charged the federal government to put… Read more »
Nigeria: Onaolapo Promises 'Next Level' As Church Marks 40th Anniversary
Vanguard
Rev. Dr. Janet Onaolapo, General Overseer of Abundant Life Gospel Church, has reaffirmed the church's commitment to interceding for Nigeria and positively impacting communities… Read more »
Nigeria: NDLEA Tightens Noose On Drug Barons, Cartels
Vanguard
...As UK govt justifies support for agency Read more »
West Africa: Nigeria's Economic Transformation Impossible Without Energy Overhaul - Experts
Vanguard
Experts in the energy sector have warned that it will be impossible for Nigeria to achieve the type of economic transformation that it desires with current energy statistics. Read more »