The House of Representatives on Thursday adopted the report on the four tax reform bills during its session in Abuja. It now awaits the concurrence of the Senate. The adopted bills include the Nigerian Tax Bill, the Tax Administration Bill, the Revenue Tax Board Bill, and the Nigerian Revenue Service Establishment...
Says he is the kind of leader Africa needs Vice President of the Republic of Liberia, Dr. Jewel Taylor, has stated that the leadership style of the Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello, is worthy of emulation, citing the inclusion of women in governance and other great exploits. The Liberian Vice...
The Minister of Communication and Digital Economy Dr Isa Ibrahim Pantami on Monday declined to comment on the threat to his life by Boko Haram /ISWAP leader , Abubakar Shekau. Shekau, in a viral video, had threatened President Muhammadu Buhari for visiting Maiduguri , Borno state last week following the...
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, on Tuesday inaugurated a committee to combat the rising cases of social vices in Maiduguri, the capital city of the state. The committee will address issues such as drug abuse, youth restiveness and all other forms of violence. The Governor emphasised the urgency of...
Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has sworn in Chief Adetunji Adeleye as the Special Adviser on Security matters. The swearing-in took place on Tuesday at the State Executive Council chamber of the Governor’s office few hours after the appointment was announced. The event was well attended by the state...
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Wednesday hailed the border closure policy of the Nigerian government, saying regional economic agreements should not be an excuse to dump goods on or compromise the security of the country. AbdulRazaq said Kwara would continue to support the government policy, including offering necessary supports...
The Coalition of Southern Nigeria Youth Groups for Asiwaju 2027 (COSONYGA-2027) is set to officially unveil its media presence tomorrow in a grand event scheduled to take place at Jasmine’s Place & Suites, located behind the Imo House (Imo State Liaison Office), 82 Ralph Shodeinde Street, Central Business District,...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila has assured that the Green Chamber will continue to help the transport industry to thrive. Gbajabiamila said the government would continue investing in the sector to improve infrastructure so as to contribute meaningfully to the Nigerian economy. Commissioning the national headquarters...
President Muhammadu Buhari has no hand in the dethronement of Lamido Sanusi as the Emir of Kano, says media aide to the president, Garba Shehu. He said this in a series of tweets on Wednesday. "President Muhammadu Buhari has no involvement whatsoever in the dethronement of HRH Muhammadu Sanusi II from...
The Ogun State Government has proposed a total expenditure of ₦1,668,997,993,125.44 for the 2026 fiscal year — a 63 percent increase from the 2025 budget of ₦1.054 trillion. Presenting the Appropriation Bill, tagged “Budget of Sustainable Legacy,” before members of the State House of Assembly at Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, Governor Dapo...