Reps approve Tinubu’s tax reform bills
The House of Representatives has given the green light to a series of tax reform bills proposed by President Bola Tinubu. The approved legislation includes the Nigerian Tax Bill, the…
Cyberstalking: Court adjourns Delta activist Aghogho’s trial to June 16
The Federal High Court in Warri has postponed the trial of activist Ighorhiohwunu Aghogho, charged with cyberstalking and defamation, to June 16, 2025. This case, filed under number FHC/WR/92C/2022, has…
FCTA plans to upgrade all general hospitals, PHCs in 2025
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has outlined an initiative to rehabilitate and upgrade all general hospitals and Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) across the territory, set for implementation in 2025.…
Man arrested for defiling minor in Ekiti
Authorities in Ekiti State have apprehended a 19-year-old individual, identified as Olajobi Taiwo, on allegations of sexually abusing a 15-year-old girl. The Ekiti State Police Command reported that Taiwo purportedly…
N15tn Lagos-Calabar coastal highway, visionary legacy project – Presidency
The Nigerian government has highlighted the Lagos-Calabar coastal highway project, valued at N15.6 trillion, as a transformative infrastructure initiative with significant economic prospects. This highway is expected to serve as…
Tinubu approves Maiduguri airport upgrade to international status
President Bola Tinubu has authorized the elevation of Maiduguri Airport in Borno State to international status. This decision forms part of a broader initiative to ensure that at least one…
FG prioritising investment over borrowing, says minister
The Federal Government of Nigeria is shifting its focus towards investment rather than relying heavily on high-cost commercial borrowing, as part of its revised resource allocation strategy. This was highlighted…
Bus rams two-year-old to death in Edo
A tragic incident unfolded in Benin City on Wednesday, resulting in the death of a two-year-old girl. The child was struck and killed by a commercial bus following a confrontation…
RMAFC pledges to review salaries of public officials
The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has announced plans to review the remuneration of public, political, and judicial office holders in Nigeria. The initiative aligns with the commission’s…
I remain in APC, will popularise it, Buhari declares amid defections
Former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has confirmed his continued allegiance to the All Progressives Congress (APC) amid increasing defections within the political landscape as the country approaches the 2027 elections.…