Northern Governors, Lawmakers Clash on VAT Distribution, Other Key Proposals
Members of the National Assembly are deeply divided over the controversial tax reform bills proposed by President Bola Tinubu’s administration. The four bills, transmitted to the legislature in early September,…
Four Suspected Bandits Killed, Many Dislodged By Military in Kaduna
Four bandits were killed and many others dislodged in military operations in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Saturday. The state Commissioner for Internal Security and Homeland Affairs,…
NFIU Bans Cash Withdrawals From Government Accounts
The Nigeria Financial Intelligence Unit has banned cash withdrawals from accounts belonging to the Federal Government, all its agencies, and also state and local governments. Addressing newsmen on Thursday, December…
Hours To Inauguration As Edo Gov, Okpebholo Makes First Appointment
Edo State Governor-elect, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has made his first key appointment, naming seasoned journalist Fred Itua as his Chief Press Secretary. With just 24 hours left until his swearing-in…
Bandits Feel Everyone is Against Them – Sheikh Gumi
Prominent Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, on Wednesday suggested Federal Government should adopt the non-kinetic approach in tackling banditry and insecurity in the Northern part of the country. In an…
N300 Per Litre of Petrol Reasonable — Petroleum Minister
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva on Monday, January 9, stated that it is fair to buy a litre of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) popularly called petrol…
Okpebholo, Idahosa Sworn In as Edo Governor, Deputy
In a historic ceremony at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium on Tuesday, Senator Monday Okpebholo was officially sworn in as the Governor of Edo State, with Dennis Idahosa taking the oath…
We Reformed NDDC For Greater Service Delivery, Says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has stated that his administration reformed the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) in order to ensure greater service delivery. Buhari stated this on Thursday when he commissioned…
BREAKING: Gunmen Bomb Council Headquarters in Anambra, Kill Four Vigilantes
Gunmen in the early hours of Thursday attacked and killed four operatives of the Anambra Vigilante Services and bombed the headquarters of Ihiala Local Government Area. It was gathered that…
EFCC Invitation: Okowa Dismisses Allegations as Politically Motivated
•Rejects Claims of N1.3 Trillion Misappropriation Former Governor of Delta State, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, has dismissed allegations of misappropriating N1.3 trillion in oil derivation funds during his tenure, describing…