Today makes it 91 days since Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Chris Musa, vowed to capture and eliminate notorious bandit kingpin, Bello Turji, and put...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Ex-Kogi Gov Bello to remain in EFCC custody, as court rejects bail application Justice...
The Nigerian equities market rebounded from the previous day’s loss with a profit of N60 billion for investors at the close of the day’s trading. This...
Justice Maryanne Anenih of the Abuja High Court, on Tuesday, rejected a bail application by former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello. The court’s ruling which cited...
The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has strongly opposed the proposed value-added tax (VAT) sharing formula in the tax reform bills, citing constitutional breaches....
After a week of strong showing by the naira last week, the Nigerian currency slumped marginally against the dollar at both the official and parallel foreign...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Corruption fight must begin at the top – Obasanjo Former Nigerian President, Chief Olusegun...
Former Nigerian President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has called for the fight against corruption to start with accountability at the highest levels of government, emphasizing that effective...
The Nigerian equities market began the new week on Monday, December 9, 2024 with a loss, as investors lost N62bn at the end of the trading...
The Federal High Court in Ado Ekiti on Monday granted the human rights activist, Dele Farotimi, bail. He was granted bail in the sum of N50...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market enjoyed profitable sessions and earned a massive N426.68 billion as profit on the trading floor of the Nigerian Exchange Group...
In this report, MANASSEH MBACHII uncovers how traders in Benue State, Middle-Belt Nigeria are forced to pay taxes and levies yet they get no benefits from the...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Tinubu, ECOWAS celebrate Ghana’s President-elect John Mahama’s victory President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have congratulated John Dramani Mahama on his electoral victory in Ghana’s December 7...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas “to urgently assess the...
As the holiday season approaches, Nigerians are bracing themselves for a challenging Christmas. The economic downturn, marked by soaring prices and stagnant salaries, has left many...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Ex-Niger governor speaks against opposition to tax bills, blames govt for poor communication The...
The former Governor of Niger State, Babaginda Aliyu, has berated those opposing the Tax Reform Bills under consideration in the National Assembly. Speaking at the graduation...
Naze and Obibiezena, two communities in Owerri North Local Government Area (LGA) of Imo State, are less than 10 minutes away from the headquarters of the Anambra-Imo, River...
Claim: TETFUND Has Approved The Payment of #30,000 To All Students Across Nigeria. Verdict The claim that Tertiary Education Trust fund has approved the payment of...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market smiled raking in a massive N426.68 billion as profit on the trading floor. This follows a loss of N185.59 billion...
The naira made a strong recovery against the dollar at both the official and parallel foreign exchange windows on Friday, December 6, 2024. According to official...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Police enforce disciplinary measures as 18 senior officers fired, 19 demoted In a bid...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market gained N58 billion at the close of trading on Friday. This followed a surge in the share prices of stocks...
In a bid to restore discipline and professionalism within the Nigeria Police Force, the Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the dismissal of 18 senior police...
Reports have it that heavily armed policemen and operatives of the State Security Service (SSS) have surrounded the Kano Emir’s Palace at Kofar Kudu, restricting movement...
Amnesty International has reported that at least 10,000 people have died in military custody since the outbreak of the Boko Haram insurgency in northeast Nigeria. The...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. PDP BoT criticises NWC over NEC delays, to meet Wike in January The Board...
The yo-yo movement of the Nigerian equities market continued on Thursday as investors lost N36 billion at the close of the day’s trading. This followed the...
The Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed dissatisfaction with the Umar Damagum-led National Working Committee (NWC) over repeated postponements of...
On Thursday, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) warned the federal government against replacing the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) with the Nigerian Education Loan...
For the first time since it was launched, Bitcoin, the world’s most valuable cryptocurrency by market capitalisation, reached a threshold of $100,000 on Thursday, December 5,...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. South Africa clarifies position on relaxing visa rules for Nigerian tourists, businesses owners The...
President Bola Tinubu returned to the country on Wednesday night after he took part in the 11th session of the Nigeria-South Africa Bi-National Commission in Cape...
South African citizens have come hard on their government following a promise by President Cyril Ramaphosa that the country had simplified its visa processes to facilitate...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market gained N286 billion at the close of the trading on Wednesday. This followed a surge in the share prices of...
The South African government has clarified its position on a statement by President Cyril Ramaphosa that his country has relaxed rules aimed at making it easier...
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday directed the Ministry of Justice to collaborate with the National Assembly to address the issues surrounding the controversial Tax Reform Bills....
Court filings by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has linked the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, to a...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released a list of designated contacts for bank customers to report any banks whose Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) are...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Reps pass resolution urging Tinubu to unfreeze social investment accounts The House of Representatives...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market lost N18.9 billion at the close of trading on Tuesday. This followed the dip in the share prices of stocks...
The House of Representatives has called on President Bola Tinubu to direct Wale Edun, the Minister of Finance, to unfreeze all accounts belonging to the National...
In an unprecedented show of support, the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Bishop Hassan Kukah, has backed the proposed tax reform bills introduced by President Bola...
Claim: Nigerian government has not made the tax reform bill available to the public. Verdict: Misleading. Full Text: As the proposed tax reform bill continues to...
The naira made a slow recovery against the dollar at the official foreign exchange window on Monday, December 2, 2024. This is coming on the heels...
In its first return to the international capital market after a two-year absence, the Debt Management Office (DMO) has disclosed that Nigeria has raised $2.2 billion...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. EFCC records historic asset recovery as ex-govt official forfeits 753 duplexes in Abuja The...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced its largest single asset recovery to date—a sprawling estate in the Lokogoma District of Abuja containing 753...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market gained N137bn at the end of the trading session on the floor of the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) on Monday,...
