No immediate plan to implement 5% fuel tax — Edun
The Federal Government has no immediate plan to implement the 5 per cent Petroleum Products Tax as contained in the Tax Administration Act, 2025. The Minister of Finance and…
Ex-NNPC GM convicted in US over $2.1m bribe, faces 10-year prison sentence
A United States court has found Paulinus Okoronkwo, a Nigerian-American, guilty of receiving a $2.1 million bribe. Okoronkwo, former general manager of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), now NNPC…
Resident doctors to decide on nationwide strike today
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors will today (Wednesday) hold its National Executive Council meeting to determine its next line of action on a pending ultimatum to the Federal Government.…
NUPENG suspends strike as DSS resolves rift with Dangote
The Department of State Services (DSS) has brokered peace between Dangote Group and the members of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) over dispute that borders on…
Tinubu orders overhaul of military operations after Borno massacre
President Bola Tinubu has directed the Armed Forces to review ongoing security operations, including the deployment of advanced military hardware and surveillance equipment, to eliminate terrorist groups across the country.…
EFCC grills Sujimoto CEO over N5.7bn ‘contract fraud’, passport seized, accounts frozen
For hours on Monday (yesterday), the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) grilled the Chief Executive Officer of Sujimoto Luxury Construction Limited, Sijibomi Ogundele, in Abuja over alleged diversion of…
Lawyer denies involvement in Nigerian Army properties forfeiture case
A Lagos lawyer, Mr Kayode Oladipupo Filani has refuted news reports linking him to a court order over forfeiture of assets traced to the former Nigerian Army Properties Director,…
JUST IN: Legendary fashion designer, Giorgio Armani dies at 91
Legendary Italian designer and a towering force in the fashion industry, Giorgio Armani has died The Italian fashion designer and billionaire died at home on Thursday at the age of…
Abuja couple fleeing touts dies in car crash
A couple died in an auto crash in Abuja yesterday when they were chased by roadside touts, popularly known as agbero. It was learnt that one of the touts also…
Israel vows to inflict biblical plagues on Yemen’s Houthis
Israel’s defence minister vowed Thursday to inflict the biblical 10 plagues of Egypt on Yemen’s Houthi rebels after they stepped up their missile attacks against Israel. “The Houthis are firing…
