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How securing conviction of 100 terrorism financiers is incapacitating menace – Tinubu

The Federal Government has secured the conviction of over 100 terrorist financiers within the last two years, President BolaTinubu has disclosed. At the opening ceremony...

NCC orders telcos to disconnect 9 banks over USSD debts

The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, says it has ordered telecommunications companies to disconnect the Unstructured Supplementary Service Data, USSD, codes assigned to nine financial...

Nigeria’s inflation rate increased to 34.80% in December — NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, says Nigeria’s headline inflation rate increased to 34.80 per cent in December 2024. The NBS disclosed this in its...

CBN sanctions First Bank, Zenith Bank, others for failing to dispense cash through ATMs

The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, says it has sanctioned some Deposit Money Banks, DMBs, for failing to make Naira notes available through automated...

Electricity: Dangote, 247 firms, varsities, dump discos, generate 6,500MW; expert wants Nigerians to do same

•Operators blame poor supply for move •FG laments exit from national grid As the country battles incessant blackouts, about 250 manufacturers and academic institutions have abandoned...

“You lack the power to collect revenues on behalf of FCT Area Councils”, Group tells Wike

The Centre for Reform and Public Advocacy has kicked against the moves by the Federal Capital Territory Internal Revenue Service (FCT -IRS) to collect...

Regional Commission Budget: Obi condemns the exclusion of Plateau, Benue, Kogi, Niger, Kwara, Nasarawa

The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi has berated the federal Government for excluding the North Central...

Harshest Christmas ever: FG gives three days for public holidays; but Nigerians may take five extra

The Federal Government has officially announced Wednesday, December 25, 2024, Thursday, December 26, 2024, and Wednesday, January 1, 2025, as public holidays of Christmas,...

How N1billion per member “project offer” stopped Reps from heckling Tinubu during budget presentation

In a last-minute negotiation to calm the frayed nerves of the members of the House of Representatives over tax reform bills, President Bola Tinubu...

Tax Reform Bills: The north must modernise, anyhow

 By Abdullahi Ismaila Ahmad, Ph.D The tax reform bills recently sent to the National Assembly by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, have generated controversies over...

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