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Partial Implementation Will Render Tax Reforms Ineffective, Yusuf Warns

Baba Yusuf has emphasised the importance of structured implementation and stakeholder engagement in Tinubu’s proposed tax reforms.

2 weeks ago

Finnish Court Sets May 2025 Trial Date for Biafra Agitator Simon Ekpa

A Finnish court has scheduled Simon Ekpa's trial for May 2025 on charges tied to alleged terrorism-related activities.

3 weeks ago

Abba Kaka: Immunity Clauses Should Be Expunged From Nigeria’s Constitution

Abba Kaka has advocated removing immunity clauses from Nigeria’s constitution, claiming they enable corrupt governors to evade justice

3 weeks ago

No Discrepancy in Crude Oil Production Figures with NUPRC, NNPC Clarifies

NNPC has asserted alignment with NUPRC on crude oil figures, dismissing media reports alleging inconsistencies in production data.

3 weeks ago

Trump Nominates Bessent To Lead US Treasury

Trump has nominated Wall Street financier Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary, emphasising his expertise in international finance and "America First"…

4 weeks ago

Simon Ekpa Arrested in Finland for Spreading Terrorist Propaganda

Simon Ekpa, self-proclaimed IPOB leader, has been arrested in Finland for spreading terrorist propaganda on social media in 2021.

4 weeks ago

Nigerian Aviation Minister Keyamo Announces Unscheduled Monthly Airport Inspections

Nigerian Aviation Minister Keyamo has announced unscheduled inspections to improve customer service and operational standards at airports nationwide.

4 weeks ago

Aiyedatiwa: I Am The Successor Akeredolu Desired From Day One

Ondo’s Aiyedatiwa has reiterated his bond with Akeredolu, describing his victory as fulfilling the late governor’s long-held vision.

4 weeks ago

Australian Media Icon Alan Jones Charged with Sexual Abuse of Eight Individuals

Australian broadcaster Jones, has been charged with aggravated indecent assault, involving seven men and a 17-year-old boy.

1 month ago

Biden Approves Ukraine’s Use of Long-Range Missiles, Escalating Tensions with Russia

US President Biden has authorised Ukraine to use ATACMS missiles, marking a significant escalation in the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

1 month ago

President Tinubu Confers GCON Honour on Indian PM Modi During Historic Abuja Visit

President Bola Tinubu has conferred the Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON) on Indian Prime Minister Modi.

1 month ago

Trump Appoints Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Secretary of Health and Human Services

President-elect Trump has appointed Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Secretary of HHS, aiming to reform U.S. public health policies.

1 month ago

German Consul General Börner Calls for Greater Media Freedom in Nigeria

German Consul General Börner stressed media freedom’s importance, noting Nigeria’s 112th press freedom rank and warning of journalism’s risks from…

1 month ago

Trump Picks Fox News Host Hegseth as Defense Secretary

Trump has named Pete Hegseth as defense secretary, citing his military experience and strong conservative views on veterans' issues.

1 month ago

Super Eagles Begin Preparations in Côte d’Ivoire for Critical AFCON Qualifier Against Benin Republic

The Super Eagles are training in Abidjan for their upcoming AFCON qualifier, aiming to secure a decisive victory over Benin.

1 month ago

Ondo Guber: Ekiti Governor Oyebanji Urges Ekiti Indigenes in Ondo To Support Ayedatiwa In Upcoming Election

Ekiti Governor Oyebanji has called on Ekiti indigenes in Ondo to support APC’s Ayedatiwa in the upcoming guber, emphasising unity.

1 month ago

Trump Nominates Former DNI John Ratcliffe To Lead CIA

Former DNI John Ratcliffe has been nominated to head CIA, as he pledges commitment to national security and constitutional rights.

1 month ago

Volkswagen, Rivian Launch $5.8bn Joint Venture Amid EV Industry Competition

Volkswagen and Rivian have launched a $5.8bn joint venture, sharing critical EV technology amid slowing global demand and competition.

1 month ago

Trump Appoints Elon Musk to Head Department of Government Efficiency

Trump has appointed Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to lead the Department of Government Efficiency (Doge) to reduce bureaucracy.

1 month ago

Okpebholo Nominates Oshiomhole’s Son As Edo State Health Commissioner

Governor Okpebholo has nominated Adams Oshiomhole’s Son Cyril, as health commissioner and Samson Osagie as attorney-general.

1 month ago