THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission( EFCC) on Friday quizzed the former Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs. Pauline Tallen over alleged fraud. A source close to the commission said that the ex-minister who arrived at the Abuja Zonal Command of the Commission on invitation at 12pm was still being grilled …

THE President, Bola Tinubu with former Delta state governor, Chief James Ibori, former Ogun State governor, Chief Segun Osoba with the new Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila and the new SGF, George Akume

CANDIDATE of the Labour Party, LP, Mr Peter Obi, who alleged that the 2023 presidential election was rigged, on Friday, tendered before the Presidential Election Petition Court, PEPC, sitting in Abuja, 136 additional exhibits to support his claim. The exhibits, which were admitted in evidence by Justice Haruna Tsammani-led five-member …

THE House of Representatives is asking the Federal Government to remove subsidies on all petroleum products. The House made this resolution after adopting the report of its ad-hoc committee which investigated the country’s subsidy regime. The lawmakers, however, want the FG to immediately design measures and palliatives to cushion the …

THE Lamidi Apapa faction of the Labour Party (LP) has asked the presidential candidate of the party, Peter Obi to step down his case at the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal (PEPT), noting that he (Obi) is not showing any seriousness. The faction said the call became necessary following the event …

NO fewer than 1,070 out of the 4,913  pilgrims from Katsina State had so far been transported to Saudi Arabia for the 2023 pilgrimage. The spokesperson of the State Pilgrims Welfare Board, Alhaji Badaru Bello-Karofi, stated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in …

RUSSIA will start teaching three major African languages at Lomonosov Moscow State University. The languages will help forge closer ties with the continent. These are Swahili, Amharic and Yoruba Starting this year, the Russian government will begin teaching three major African languages in a few Moscow schools as part of …

By Kelechi Okoronkwo FOR a long time, more than twelve years, Nigeria wore a “Lowest Tax-to-GDP (Gross Domestic Product) Ratio” in the whole world like a garment. In tax and economy conferences and public discussions both local and internal, Nigeria’s tax-to-GDP status was always on the front-burner. While some people …

Ariyiike empowers over 600 young girls on menstrual hygiene on UN Menstrual Hygiene day IN commemoration of the annual United Nations World Menstrual Hygiene Day, over 600 schoolgirls have been empowered on how they can take care of their menstrual health and given sanitary pads by Girls Talk With Ariyiike …

GRAMMY Award-winning global superstar Burna Boy is set to take the world by storm once again with his highly anticipated single, “Sittin’ On Top Of The World“. Following his captivating performance at the iconic Paris La Defense Arena in Nanterre, Burna Boy has sparked anticipation among fans with intriguing social media teasers. Produced by the talented Skead, …