Questions Mount over MTN’s Alleged Payment of N618.7bn Taxes to FIRS MTN Nigeria Communications Plc’s claim that it paid the sum of N618.7 billion in both direct and indirect taxes to the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) in 2021 has continued to raise dusts in public quarters, THISDAY can report. …
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More Christians Will Be Killed For Disrespecting Prophet Muhammad – Sokoto Government Aide
More Christians Will Be Killed For Disrespecting Prophet Muhammad – Sokoto Government Aide (See Proofs) Personal Assistant to the Sokoto State Finance Commissioner, Anas Mohammad Sani, has threatened that more Christians in Nigeria will be murdered if they say things considered disrespectful to their revered Prophet Muhammad. Sani stated following …
Read More »APC Presidential Hopeful, Industrialist Jack-Rich Formally Declares Today
A renowned Industrialist and Humanitarian, Tein T.S. Jack-Rich will today, May 13, 2022, formally declare his intention to run for the office of the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, (APC). This is sequel to the submission of his Nomination and …
Read More »2023: I’m Not Member Of APC, I’m Running Home After Serving Buhari – Adesina
Femi Adesina, the Senior Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on media and publicity has said that he is not a member of the All Progressives Congress, APC. Adesina, who appeared on Channels Television on Thursday, also said he would run to his house after he finished serving under the …
Read More »2023: INEC, Keep Sensitive Materials With Pastors And the Muric – Shehu Sani
Ahead of the 2023 general election, former lawmaker, Shehu Sani, on Wednesday, advised the Independent National Electoral Commission to keep its sensitive materials for the exercise with pastors and an Islamic human rights group, Muslim Rights Concern. The PUNCH reports that the Nigerian Bar Association and civil rights groups on …
Read More »Jonathan Submits APC Forms Friday, Emefiele Shuns Resignation Calls
Former President Goodluck Jonathan’s backers in the All Progressives Congress on Thursday pressed on with the moves to field the ex-President as the APC’s consensus presidential candidate. The Fulani group, which on Monday obtained the APC’s N100m presidential nomination and expression of interest forms for Jonathan, said on Thursday that …
Read More »Despite Court Order Directing Hon. Dagogo’s Release, Rivers Govt Keeps Him (Photos)
Despite Court Order Directing Hon. Dagogo’s Release, Rivers State Government Keeps Him In Detention The Rivers State government and police authorities have continued to keep the member representing Degema-Bonny Federal constituency and governorship aspirant, Hon. Farrah Dagogo in detention despite Court order which directed that he be released. Federal High …
Read More »2023: Emefiele May Discard Presidential Ambition After Meeting Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Abuja met behind closed doors with the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele. The agenda of the meeting between the president and Emefiele could not be ascertained as at the time of filing this report. NAN, however, gathered that the …
Read More »FG Honours Dr Adadevoh, Abdulsamad Rabiu And 47 Others (Photos)
Abdul Samad Rabiu, 48 others conferred with National Productivity Order of Merit Award Billionaire Industrialist, philanthropist and founder of BUA Group, Abdul Samad Rabiu, has been honoured with the 2019/20 National Productivity Order of Merit Award (NPOM) by President Muhammadu Buhari, at an event in Abuja yesterday. This year, 49 …
Read More »NIN Registration Hits 80.7 Million 19 Days After SIM Ban
Nineteen days after the Nigeria Identity Management Commission barreď about 72 million telecommunication subscribers for failing to comply with the Federal Government’s NIN-Subscriber Identity Module policy, the agency issued 80.7 million National Identification Numbers. The data on the portal of the agency showed that the number of NIN issued to …
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