THE Trade Union Congress has advocated that the Value Added Tax rate remains at 7.5 per cent as any increase will place additional financial burden on Nigerians. Mr Festus Osifo, TUC President said this in a statement on Tuesday…
THE Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt..-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, on Tuesday inaugurated a Counter Terrorism and Counter Insurgency Village at the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), Kaduna. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the village was inaugurated and named…
THE Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has increased the price of premium motor spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, across its retail outlets in Lagos. On December 23, 2024, the national oil company reduced the retail price of…
THE Federal Government of Nigeria has taken over the federal road setback at opposite Gbagi International market, Ibadan over illegal arrest and unlawful detention of an activist, Comrade Adeniyi Alimi Sulaiman and eleven(11) Artisans over their protest against the land-grabbing…
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has reiterated his administration’s commitment in promoting quality education and promised to establish more Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) centres in the state. Sanwo-Olu said this during a courtesy visit by Prof. Ishaq…
THE Ministry of Transportation, in collaboration with the Lagos State Taskforce, has impounded some commercial vehicles allegedly impeding traffic along the Berger Bridge. The Commissioner for Transportation, Mr Oluwaseun Osiyemi, confirmed this in a statement on Tuesday by Mrs…
EDO State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has called for a probe on Monday’s alleged attack by an official of the Department of State Service (DSS) on journalists covering the Edo Governorship Election Tribunal at the High Court in Benin. Recall,…
A group, the Alliance for All Labour Party Professionals and Stakeholders (AALPS) has warned that the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi may face his worst electoral defeat in the 2027 presidential…
HUMAN rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, has explained why he ceased defending the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), representing the agency in court, and attending its events. In a statement shared on his verified social media account, Inibehe disclosed that…
A Human Rights Activist, Olu Omatayo, says the 50 per cent tariff increase on telecommunication services is an additional burden on Nigerians. He communicated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Enugu while reacting…
