Ndume asks FG to abolish tax waivers, says bold decisions needed
Senate chief whip, Ali Ndume, says Wale Edun, minister of finance, should abolish tax waivers given to companies operating in Nigeria. Ndume spoke in Abuja on Wednesday during an interactive…
FULL LIST: NJC recommends appointment of 11 Supreme Court Justices, 33 others
The National Judicial Council has recommended to President Bola Tinubu the appointment of 11 Justices to the Supreme Court. NJC, headed by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kayode…
Alleged attack on Tribunal Secretary: Police caution against statements that may ‘prejudice investigations’
The Kogi State Police Command has cautioned against public statements that could jeopardize investigations into the attack on the state election petition tribunal secretary. Some unknown gunmen had on Monday…
I was in Kuje for official work, not to visit Emefiele – Ooni
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has denied news in circulation that he was at Kuje prison to visit embattled former Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele. Speaking with journalists…
COP28: NNPC seals LNG deals for domestic, export markets
In its efforts to further boost natural gas utilization in the country and enhance Nigeria’s gas revenue NNPC Ltd has signed two major agreements to deliver LNG to the domestic…
Soyinka’s sister dies at 90, funeral rites begin Thursday
Tinuola Aina, the older sister of Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka, has died at the age of 90. In a statement released on Tuesday, her family announced that she…
Polaris Bank MD hails Ogun infrastructure, conducive business environment
Ogun State has been described as one of the most progressive states in Nigeria with adequate infrastructure and a conducive environment for businesses to thrive. The Managing Director of…
Protesters storm N’Assembly over Kaduna bombing, demand minister’s resignation
Protesters stormed the National Assembly premises in Abuja on Wednesday in reaction to the Sunday bombing of village in Kaduna State. Daily Trust reports that the protesters, who occupied the…
Wabote bemoans local content stagnation at 54% in oil, gas industry
The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, Mr Simbi Wabote, has expressed worry over the 50 per cent level of content and development recorded in the…
Court orders Benin Republic to pay Igboho 20m CFA over rights violation
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) court of justice has ordered the government of the Republic of Benin to pay Sunday Adeyemo, popularly called Igboho, 20 million CFA…
