AFRICA

Nigeria’s Leather Industry Could Generate N23bn, Create 700,000 Jobs, Says Idi Maiha

The federal government has projected the leather industry could generate N23bn annually and create 700,000 jobs if fully harnessed.

3 weeks ago

FCT IRS Reports Record-Breaking N252.8 Billion Revenue In 2024

FCT IRS recorded N252.8bn revenue, achieving its 2024 target through expanded organisational reforms and strategic initiatives.

3 weeks ago

Tinubu Approves Redeployment of 11 Federal Permanent Secretaries In Major Shake-Up

President Tinubu has reshuffled 11 federal permanent secretaries, directing completion of all transitions by 31st December 2024.

3 weeks ago

NLC Opposes Exclusion of Labour in Tax Reform Bill Discussions

The NLC has demanded wider consultation on tax bills, condemning the exclusion of workers from critical policy discussions.

3 weeks ago

Sanwo-Olu Hands Over 260 Vehicles, Bullet Proof Vests, Other Equipment to Lagos Police

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has bolstered Lagos security with vehicles, drones, and bulletproof vests for the police.

3 weeks ago

No Governor Has Powers to Suspend LG Chairmen, Says AGF Fagbemi

AGF Fagbemi has declared that governors lack legal authority to suspend or remove elected local government officials.

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Buhari: My Personal Land Not Revoked By FCTA

Former president Buhari has insisted his personal plot of land remains intact, refuting claims of revocation by the FCTA.

3 weeks ago

Governor Oyebanji Requests Donations to Special Schools Instead of Birthday Celebrations

Governor Biodun Oyebanji has requested donations to special schools in Ekiti State, replacing celebrations for his 57th birthday

3 weeks ago

President Tinubu Mourns Ibadan Funfair Tragedy, Orders Comprehensive Investigation

President Tinubu has expressed sorrow over the Ibadan stampede tragedy, demands accountability, urges safety measures, and emphasised children's protection at…

3 weeks ago

Moroccan Diplomacy Leads To Release Of French Nationals In Burkina Faso

Moroccan mediation has helped to secure the release of four French nationals detained in Burkina Faso for over a year.

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