Customs Seeks Excise Duty on Soft Drinks
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says there should be re-introduction of excise duty on all soft drinks produced in the country. Comptroller-general of the NCS, Hameed Ali made this call…
NDA Attack Might Be Politically Designed To Embarrass Buhari – Garba Shehu
Presidential spokesperson, Garba Shehu has said the recent attack on the Nigerian Defence Academy, NDA might be a political ploy to embarrass President Muhammadu Buhari. On Tuesday, gunmen launched an…
Secondus Reacts To His Reinstatement As National Chairman
Prince Uche Secondus, National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Friday reacted to his reinstatement by a Kebbi State High Court. Secondus said PDP believes in the rule…
Insecurity: Ensure The Safety of Children – UNICEF Tells Government
The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has called on Nigerian government to ensure the safety of schools in the country. The body was reacting to the abduction and subsequent…
Our Senior Members Abusing Judicial Process For Politicians — NBA
The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, has accused some of its senior members of allowing politicians to use them as willing tools to wantonly abuse the judicial process. The group observed…
Insecurity: Why Nigerians Should Thank God for Buhari’s Regime – Femi Adesina
President Muhammadu Buhari’s media adviser, Femi Adesina has explained why Nigerians should thank God for having his boss as president, regardless of the security challenge being faced in the country.…
Best Way To Address Agitations is Through Dialogue, Not Force — Ooni Tells FG
Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has called on the federal government to adopt dialogue in addressing agitations for secession. In recent times, there have been calls for secession in some…
Why South-East People Still Obey IPOB’s Sit-At-Home Order – Umahi
Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State, has revealed the reasons why people in the South-East region still obey the sit-at-home order by the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) despite…
EFCC’s Case Against Kogi is Joke Taken Too Far – Yahaya Bello
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi state, has described the case instituted against his government by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) as “a joke taken too far”. Bello stated…
Wike Threatens To Seal FIRS Offices if They Continue To ‘bully’ Rivers Over VAT Collection
Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike, has threatened to seal off Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) offices over controversy sorrounding value-added tax (VAT) payment within the state. Wike, who stated this…