Nigerian police investigate alleged abuse of prostitution suspects by officers
Nigerian police are investigating allegations that officers sexually assaulted women arrested in nightclub raids during a crackdown on prostitution. There has been widespread public outrage over last month’s raids in…
FG extends 50% discount for special business name registration
Spurred by the successes recorded in the first 50% discount window for business registration in Nigeria, Federal Government has directed the Corporate Affairs Commission to extend by three months, the…
Tax: Ongoing integration of database will increase payers to 45m –FIRS
FIRS boss, Babatunde Fowler The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) says the country’s taxpayers will soon increase to 45 million. Mr Wahab Gbadamosi, the Head, Communications and SERVICOM Department, in…
Delta communities give Chevron three-day ultimatum to heed to demands
The people of Ugborodo communities in Warri South-West Local Government Area of Delta State on Monday protested over its alleged neglect by Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL). The aggrieved people, who…
Minister inspects ongoing projects in Ebonyi, assures of completion
Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, on Monday in Indiogbu community in Izzi Local Government Area of Ebonyi said the Federal Government would complete all ongoing projects. The…
FG directs relevant govt. agencies to come up with better funding strategies for MSMEs
The Federal Government on Monday in Abuja directed the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) to extend by three months, the special window for Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) registration in…
Boko Haram abducts Winners’ Chapel pastor, corps member
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) on Monday confirmed the abduction of a male corps member, Abraham Amuta, by Boko Haram insurgents in Borno. The News Agency of Nigeria(NAN) reports…
I collected money for 2015 election but not from Diezani – Belgore
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Dele Belgore, standing trial for N450 million fraud, on Monday told a Federal High Court in Lagos that he only received fund for the…
We’re tired of being killed: Arewa Youths protest insecurity
Coalition of Northern Nigerian Youths Associations, under the umbrella of Arewa Youths Federation, on Monday held a peaceful protest over alleged incessant killings by bandits in Zamfara, saying we are…
President Buhari to inaugurate 17 projects at UNIZIK 13th convocation
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Friday, May 10 inaugurate 17 projects and lay the foundation for 16 others as part of activities to mark the 13th Convocation of the Nnamdi…