Aisha Yesufu Spits Fire, Reveals Plan For 2023
As the 2023 general elections approaches its climax,Popular Nigerian activist and social critic, Aisha Yesufu has said she will use her voter’s card as a weapon for good governance and accountability at the polls. Yesufu disclosed this in a post…
National Assembly Passes Finance Bill
The National Assembly has passed the Finance Bill that proposes key reforms to specific taxation, excise, customs and fiscal laws. Report reveals that the bill amends several laws which includes the Capital Gains Tax Act, Personal Income Tax Act, Companies…
Senate Amends 2022 Appropriation Act
The Senate has amended the 2022 Appropriation Act to extend the implementation period from 2022 to March 2023. Report has it that President Muhammadu Buhari, in a letter read on Tuesday by the President of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan,…
Bolanle Raheem: Police release two officers, hint on Gafaru Buraimoh’s shooter
Lagos State Police Command has freed two officers arrested with ASP Drambi Vandi over the death of Bolanle Raheem. Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin said the duo had given their testimonies. Hundeyin said they were initially taken into custody…
Umahi orders arrest of Ebonyi APC chair, Reps candidate over alleged killing of police officer, others
Ebonyi State, Governor David Umahi on Tuesday ordered the immediate arrest of the state chairman of All Progressives Congress, APC, Stanley Okoro Emegha, over alleged murder and razing of houses at Ekoli Edda community in Afikpo South Local Government Area….
10 dead, 29 injured in Calabar Carnival – FRSC
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said seven persons are dead and 29 injured after an incident that occurred during the Calabar Carnival on Tuesday. Cross River Sector Commander, Maikano Hassan confirmed the number of casualties to the Press. Hassan…
Gov Ayade stops Calabar Carnival, orders investigation into killing
Following the reported mayhem that erupted in Calabar where as many as ten persons were feared killed and over 20 injured, Governor Ben Ayade has ordered discontinuation of a segment of the Calabar Carnival. The governor in a swift press…
Major 10 News Update you need to know this Wednesday morning
Good morning readers Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. More than 20 persons have been injured and many killed following public anger over a reported vehicular accident in Calabar. Eyewitnesses said that more than ten persons, including spectators…
ASUU may forfeit 8 months pensionable period over recent strike – Ngige
The controversies rocking the Nigerian universities system may be far from over as the Federal Government has given indications that members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, may also forfeit their eight months’ pension entitlements for the period…
Peter Obi Picks Obasanjo’s Ex-Aide, Osuntokun As Okupe’s Replacement
The Labour Party, LP, has appointed former Political Adviser to President Olusegun Obasanjo, Akin Osuntokun as the new Director General of its Presidential Campaign. This was confirmed by the party’s National Chairman, Julius Abure, in Abuja, on Tuesday. According to…