RCCG gifts 2,000 vulnerable Abuja residents food items, clothing
Cross section of beneficiaries at the 2024 Tabitha Tent programme of RCCG Everlasting Arms Parish, Abuja. No fewer than 2,000 vulnerable Abuja residents on Sunday received food items,…
Baltazar Engonga paid us well, claims women he slept with: Report
More revelations have emerged on the motivation of the platoon of women who had inappropriate relationship with Baltazar Engonga, the embattled former Director General of the National Financial Investigation Agency…
Tax reform blues in despondent times
Tenacity, wisdom and empathy are required to push the much-needed reforms through, writes Monday Philips Ekpe The 19th Century French writer, Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr, was right. “Plus ca change, plus…
The tax of the matter and Oyedele’s taxmen, by Ken Ugbechie
The brewing storm over the National Tax Bills (NTB), an ambitious and courageous initiative to reform the nation’s extant tax laws, is normal. While some Nigerians have accused critics of…
Securing Delta and Oborevwori’s act of courage, by Ray Umukoro
Delta governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, is a man of few words. Neither showy nor given to vainglorious flamboyancy common among some politicians, Oborevwori has mastered the art of deploying…
NDLEA nabs Engineer, grandmother over drugs in multiple operations
– As operatives intercept 511,000 tramadol pills in Adamawa; 1,323kg cannabis in Ekiti; arrest grandma with opioids in Lagos Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have…
Tax reforms: Tinubu won’t undermine democracy – Minister
Amidst the uproar and controversy surrounding the tax reform bills the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, said that President Bola Tinubu’s decision was not to undermine democracy….
Spotify reveals most streamed female artiste in Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria (See list of top 10)
Spotify, an online streaming platform, celebrated Nigerian Singer, Ayra Starr, who emerged most streamed female artiste in three countries: Nigeria, Ghana and Kenya. Phiona Okumu, Spotify’s Head of Music, Sub-Saharan…
Tougher times for drug traffickers as France assures NDLEA of more support
Tougher times await drug traffickers as the French government on Saturday assured the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) of more collaboration and support in the fight against drug trafficking…
Tinubu makes key appointments into NUC, NERDC, NEPAD, SMDF
President Bola Tinubu has announced the appointment of chief executive officers for the National Universities Commission (NUC), the Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC), the Solid Minerals Development…