FIRS Rakes-in Record N5.5 Trillion In Six Months
Nigeria‘s Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has announced a total tax revenue collection of N5.5 trillion for the half-year period of January to June 2023. This is the highest tax revenue collection ever recorded by the Service in any first…
IGP Undertakes Convoy Patrol to Tackle Security Challenges In Plateau State
Nigeria’s Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has initiated a critical duty tour, conducting a convoy patrol to assess and address the prevailing security situation in Plateau State. The move, it was learnt, was in response to…
Reps To Investigate Destruction of Vessels With Stolen Crude Oil
The House of Representatives of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on Tuesday resolved to investigate the brazen destruction of a vessel caught with stolen crude oil and what happened to the 150,000 barrels of crude in the vessels. The resolution…
EU EOM 2023 Report: European Union Reacts To Tinubu Supporters’ Protest
The European Union (EU), Ambassador to Nigeria and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Ambassador Samuela Isopi, has said the peaceful protest by supporters of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, over the report of the European Union Election Observation…
Court Fixes Date For Stella Oduah’s Trial Over Alleged N5bn Fraud
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court Abuja has fixed date for the trial of a former Minister of Aviation, Senator Stella Oduah. The Senator, who represented Anambra North at the Senate, is to stand trial alongside eight others…
Simon Ateba: White House Reporter Threatens To Sue Washington Post
Today News Africa White House correspondent, Simon Ateba, has threatened to take the Washington Post to court if the paper does not retract a recent profile on him, Fox News reports. “I will take the Washington Post to court if…
Emefiele: Lawyers File Contempt Charge Against DSS DG
Amid allegation of the violation of multiple judgements and orders of court directing the release of the suspended Central Bank of Nigeria governor, Godwin Emefiele, from the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS), some constitutional and human rights…
Adamu, Omisore’s Resignation Confirmed As APC Gets New Acting Chairman
Deputy National Chairman (North) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Abubakar Kyari, has emerged as the party’s National Chairman. Kyari succeeded Senator Abdullahi Adamu as the party’s chairman after a National Working Committee (NWC) meeting in Abuja on Monday….
Nigeria’s First Lady Meets With Wives Of Governors
Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has met with the wives of the 36 State Governors at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The meeting was held on Friday. The First Lady used the opportunity to formally introduce and acquaint them with…
FERMA to Embark on Repairs of 36,000km Federal Roads
The Federal Road Maintenance Agency (FERMA) of Nigeria has said that plans are under way to fill up potholes and intervene in the repair of failed roads nationwide as the rainy season sets in. The acting Managing Director, FERMA, Mr…
BREAKING: Tinubu Emerges ECOWAS Chairman, Says Insecurity Creeping Terrorism Stunting Progress in Subregion
At the 63rd Ordinary Session of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Sunday in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau for the first time, President Bola Tinubu was chosen as the Chairman…
