THE Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Dr. Zacch Adedeji, should consider himself lucky because not all persons are blessed with opportunities to become game-changers. o, Happy Birthday to the man on whose shoulders so much…
(Published in THE NATION on Saturday, January 11, 2025) THE Year 2024 has been flogged to death! With 2025 now underway, it’s clear that this year will be crucial for Nigeria and Nigerians. To ensure a game-changing year, the…
THE Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) said the power outage in some parts of the country was caused by tripping of the Benin–Omotosho line and not national grid collapse. The TCN made this known in a statement issued by…
THE Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has unveiled its ambitious plan to establish startups in every district across the country by the end of 2025. Over the past nine years, the number of startups in India…
BUOYED by their success, gold smugglers on the Sudanese-Egyptian border are now trafficking a wide array of goods, including fuel, weapons, and human beings. But they have been met with a brutal response from the Egyptian military, which has…
AS the trade war between Russia and the United States intensifies, outgoing president Joe Biden has admitted that the latest sanctions targeting the Russian oil industry could potentially backfire as it could lead to a rise in gas prices. On…
THE 17 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Katsina, has urged journalists to continue to support its efforts in fighting insurgency and other forms of security challenges in the state. The Brigade Commander, Brig.-Gen. Babatunde Omopariola, made the call while hosting members…
THE Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has issued an order to transfer regulatory oversight of the electricity market in Niger to the State Electricity Regulatory Commission (NSERC). The commission in a statement on its X handle in Abuja on…
SINCE last week, when, pursuant to a question put forward to the National Publicity Secretary of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Mr. Felix Morka, by the Arise TV, the media space in Nigeria and beyond, has been overwhelmed…
Eben Enasco Reporting. Edo State, once a beacon of progress and development, now finds itself grappling with a myriad of democratic challenges that threaten to undermine its very foundations. A state, once a vibrant and thriving democratic entity, now…
