The Senate has attributed the poor state of Army barracks across the country to the ongoing wars against insurgency and banditry. The Senate Committee on the Army stated this after it visited some military formations in Plateau and Bauchi states to carry out some oversight activities. The Chairman of the …
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Donald Trump Raises £1bn For His New Social Media Platform To Rival Twitter
The former US president, who is banned from Twitter, Facebook and YouTube, hopes to launch his Truth Social app next year. He claims it will provide a forum that will not restrict freedom of speech. And he argued the financial backing “sends an important message to Big Tech that censorship …
Read More »Go Prostrate To Nnamdi Kanu, We Can’t Be Deceived – CNG To Ezeife
The Coalition of Northern Groups, CNG, has dismissed a remark by Chukwuemeka Ezeife, former Governor of Anambra State, that the southeast is prepared to kneel and prostrate to beg other regions to support their presidential ambition in 2023. CNG said Igbo leaders should prostrate to Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous …
Read More »₦7 Trillion Loans Injected Into Economy In Three Years – CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has injected N7 trillion into the economy as loans in three years, it was learnt yesterday. CBN Deputy Governor, Financial Systems Stability, Mrs. Aishah Ahmad, dropped the hint at the 40th anniversary summit of the Financial Institutions Training Centre (FITC) in Lagos. Significant developments, …
Read More »Orji Kalu Gives ₦1 Million To Enyimba Players After Winning Match
Pillar of Sports in Africa and the Senator representing Abia North, Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu has given the African champions, Enyimba Football Club of Aba the sum of N1m. This is in fulfilment of his promise to the club if they win their match against the Al Ittihad Sc on …
Read More »Presidency: Shettima Tells Ezeife It’s Too Late To Kneel And Beg
The president of Arewa Youth Consultative Forum, AYCF, Yerima Shettima has said that 2023 might be too late for the Southeast to produce Nigeria’s president. Shettima said the Southeast should look beyond 2023 because the next two years might be too late to produce the country’s president. The Arewa youth …
Read More »Osinbajo Delivers Keynote Remarks At LPG Week In Dubai
The Vice President Yemi Osinbajo delivers keynote remarks at the 2021 Liquified Petroleum Gas Week in Dubai, UAE an event that would run from Tuesday through Thursday. More
Read More »Kano Ward Congress: APC Headquarters File Motion For Stay Of Execution
The National Headquarters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Congress Committee members on Monday filed a motion before the Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal for a stay of execution of an FCT High Court ruling that voided the Kano ward congresses conducted by the All Progressives …
Read More »FIRS Generates ₦4.9trn, Unveils Call Centre To Address Taxpayers’ Complaints
The Federal Inland Revenue Service said it generated the sum of N4.9trn between January and November from taxes for the Federation. Out of the N4.9trn collected since the beginning of the year, 77 per cent representing N3.77trn was from non-oil sources, while oil revenue is 23 per cent or N1.23trn …
Read More »Why Nigeria doesn’t have accurate Tax to GDP ratio – FIRS
The Executive Chairman of the FIRS, Muhammad Nami has highlighted the need to include all revenue generated at the national and sub-national levels in order to properly determine the accurate computation of Nigeria’s tax-to-GDP ratio. He stated this in his welcome remarks at the “National Symposium On Taxation And Challenges …
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