THERE is a limit to how much more suffering Nigerians can endure, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) warned the Federal Government on Saturday. It advised the government to halt all its anti-people policies. The NLC said the perennial increases in…
KENYA’S President Uhuru Kenyatta has defended the country’s China-backed infrastructure projects, which critics say are secretive, high cost, and put state assets at risk. Kenyatta made the comments Thursday at the site of the Nairobi Expressway toll road, which a…
By ABDULLAHI RABIU, Kano GOVERNOR Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano State has assented to the 2022 appropriation bill into law. Speaking immediately after signing the bill, held at the Government House Kano the governor said the budget would be in…
KOGI State Governor Yahaya Bello has been fingered to be the North Central governor who withdrew N60bn cash from the state coffers. An investigation by SaharaReporters showed that Yahaya Bello of Kogi State is the governor whom the Economic and…
THE Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), yesterday, okayed the appointment of Alhaji Ahmad Abdullahi as non-executive Director of First Bank Holding Plc and Chairman of the company to replace Mr. Remi Balalola. The CBN’s Director, Corporate Communications, Osita Nwanisobi disclosed…
By ABDULLAHI Rabiu, Kano EMIR of Bichi in Kano, Alhaji Nasiru Ado Bayero has called on the state government to empower street beggers to make them self-reliant. The Emir made the call when the state Task Force Committee on Evacuation…
THE Court of Appeal in Abuja, on Wednesday, set aside the judgement of the Federal High Court, Abuja, refusing to grant an order of final forfeiture of the sums of 500,000 and N500million allegedly looted from the Zamfara state’s share…
NIGERIANS will start paying value added tax (VAT) for using Facebook, beginning from 1st of January 2022. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the tax is directly to Nigerians who use the platform as a means to market or sell their products. Already,…
THE 2021 Finance Bill must be tailored towards enabling an efficient tax system that works for every Nigerian. This was the position of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) disclosed by its Executive Chairman, Muhammad Nami to journalists after a…
SPEECH PRESENTED BY PRINCE CLEM IKANADE AGBA HONOURABLE MINISTER OF STATE FOR BUDGET AND NATIONAL PLANNING PROTOCOL It is my pleasure to address you on this occasion of the Independent Television Radio NUJ Press Week 2021 and Award ceremony. The…
