THE Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has announced that it collected over N10 trillion in tax revenue in the year 2022, the highest tax collection ever recorded in its history. PHOTO 1: Mr. Muhammad Nami, Executive Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) addressing members of the press at the FIRS …
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Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State, on Monday, approved the appointment of 10 new Permanent Secretaries. The governor made the announcement in a statement issued by his Director of Press and Public Affairs, Dr Makut Macham, in Jos. According to the statement, the new officials are to fill the vacancies …
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The North-East Zonal Secretary of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, Dr Babayo Liman, and hundreds of his supporters have defected to the Peoples Democratic Party on Saturday in Gombe State. Liman disclosed this during an interview with journalists in Gombe, the state capital, while declaring his unsupport to Atiku Abubakar, PDP …
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Fresh facts have emerged about what transpired during the National Working Committee (NWC) meeting which culminated in the suspension of Senator Chimaroke Nnamani, former Governor Ayo Fayose’s son, Oluwajomiloju, and other candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Enugu, Imo and Ekiti States. The NWC also dissolved the Ekiti …
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THE Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, has debunked reports that he dumped the campaign train of the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu. Bello, in a post via his verified Facebook page on Sunday, said his unwavering support for Tinubu and his running mate, Kashim …
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Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has approved the venue for the campaign rally of the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, in the State. Wike said he had approved the PDP Presidential Campaign Council to use the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium for Atiku’s campaign. The governor …
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THE Federal Government has approved a salary increase for the staff members of the Nigerian Ports Authority. The Minister of Transportation, Mu’azu Sambo, said this over the weekend at the long service award organised by the management of the NPA. Sambo commended the management of the agency for their commitment …
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CONTRARY to political permutations, the forthcoming presidential election in Nigeria would not be predictable, a United States-based election monitoring organisation, National Endowment for Democracy has said. While the 2023 election in Nigeria as “a consequential election,” the US agency commended Nigeria for the technology-driven electoral process and expressed optimism that …
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Woke up to numerous calls this morning that many of my billboards were destroyed* overnight. I went round the locations to confirm the reports and it came out true. 5 boards damaged in 24hrs. No comment. God pass man. *The attack was a coordinated one as it was carried out …
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RIVERS Governor Nyesom Wike has told the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Iyorchia Ayu, that his recent suspension of party members loyal to the G-5 Governors will not help the PDP in the forthcoming polls. The Governor particularly described the dissolution of the Ekiti State executive …
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