Measuring national progress, NBS data, and scepticism
By Bayo Onanuga Recent reports from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) have become a focal point of criticism and scepticism, especially by the political opposition and perpetual doubters of…
Stella Obasanjo Hospital: Okpebholo avoiding to pay contractors with false comment, says Osagie
The childish, laughable, and infantile comments by the ‘governor-select’ of Edo State, Monday Okpebholo, where he fruitlessly attempted to disparage the excellent work done by the immediate past governor, Godwin…
UBA Group to commence full banking operations in France
Tony Elumelu and French Finance Minister, Antoine Armand inking the deal As part of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s state visit to France, the Chairman of UBA Group, Tony Elumelu in…
Between Tinubu and Buni: A convergence of vision, by Bola Odugbesan
Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe state is clearly a silent visionary. A leader who would rather quietly screw the greasy bolts and nuts to get the job done…
Gov Sani Receives Repentant Bandits, Reopens cattle Market after 10 years
November 28, 2024 Governor Uba Sani on Thursday said that his administration will be fair and just to everyone in order to achieve lasting peace and development in Kaduna State….
Alleged N37.6m fraud: Court orders IGP to produce foreign nationals, others for arraignment
Nov. 28, 2024 A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday, ordered the Inspector-General (I-G) of Police, Mr Kayode Egbetokun, to produce two foreign nationals; Etienne Rocher and Pawan Kapur,…
Tax Reform Bills scale second reading in Senate
Nov. 28, 2024 The Senate has passed for second reading fours bills designed to reform Nigeria’s tax system. This followed the presentation of the general principles of the bills by…
TETFund suspends foreign scholarship for academic staff beginning Jan 1
Nov. 28, 2024 The Board of Trustees, Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has approved the suspension of the foreign component of the TETFund Scholarship for Academic Staff (TSAS) Intervention with…
Tax reform bills propose new sharing formula, cede 55% to state govt.
Nov. 28, 2024 The Senate, on Thursday, resumed its debate on the Tax Reform Bills. The bills are a set of four legislative proposals to increase Value-Added Tax (VAT) distributable…
Nigeria to establish first public relations, leadership University – NIPR boss
Nov. 28, 2024 Dr. Ike Neliaku, President of Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), says Nigeria will soon establish the first Public Relations and Leadership University in the world. Neliaku…