The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has offered a fresh impetus on how true federalism can solve the current security challenges bedevilling Nigeria and put ...
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Senate investigates deposit banks over tax revenue remittances
The Senate has mandated its Committees on Banking, Insurance and Financial Institutions, and Finance to investigate withholding tax revenues on both bank deposits and dividends. ...
Read More »Beggars lay siege to Lagos governor’s office, lament harassment
Hundreds of beggars on Tuesday laid siege to the entrance of the Lagos State House of Assembly and the Governor’s Office at Alausa, Ikeja, to ...
Read More »AMCON takes over Buba Galadima’s private residence company
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory in Suits No. FHC/ABJ/CS/1136/2019 has ordered Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) to take ...
Read More »Enugu workers thank Ugwuanyi on payment of new minimum wage
…march on streets to Government House …say governor first to pay new wage without crisis There was jubilation in Enugu State, Tuesday, as civil ...
Read More »Kano govt bans Almajiri children from street begging
Kano State Government has banned street begging by Almajiri children in a bid to fully consolidate the free and compulsory primary and secondary schools education ...
Read More »Electricity DISCOs deny FG subsidies
Electricity Distribution Companies (DISCOs), under the aegis of Association of National Electricity Distributors, has said they had not received any subsidy from the Federal Government ...
Read More »NECO sacks 19 workers for certificate forgery
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has dismissed 19 of its workers over certificate forgery following their confession to the crime. The council said on Tuesday ...
Read More »Champions League: Bayern Munich maul Chelsea 3-0 in London
Bayern Munich are certain to move to the quarter-finals of the Champions League as they rocked Chelsea 3-0 at Stamford Bridge, London on Tuesday. After ...
Read More »Nigerian High Commission owes N3.3bn traffic fee – UK govt
The United Kingdom says the Nigerian High Commission in London owes £7.1m ((N3.3bn) in congestion charges and parking tickets. Giving a breakdown on Tuesday, the ...
Read More »Police callous killing of footballer in Ogun – Punch
Callously, the Nigeria police have wasted another promising life. On the pretext of enforcing the law, members of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, operating in Sagamu, ...
Read More »Train to move petrol and gas – The Nation
One of many good steps to solve a lingering problem The Petroleum Equalisation Fund (PEF), a body established ‘to ensure effective distribution of petroleum products for ...
Read More »NCC to discuss socio-economic benefits, challenges of 5G at SMWL 2020
How the Fifth Generation (5G) networks will impact Nigeria’s socio-economic landscape and the inherent challenges to the deployment, will form the fulcrum of a special ...
Read More »Senate seeks reconstitution of Federal Character Commission
The Senate has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to, as a matter of urgency, re-constitute the board of the Federal Character Commission. According to the ...
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