Category National

Africa, Asia Lead Race for Next Pope

THE death of Pope Francis on Monday at the age of 88 has launched the Catholic Church into one of its most defining transitions in recent memory, with cardinals preparing to elect a new pontiff in the coming weeks. For the first…

Nigeria Customs Makes N1.75trn Revenue in Q1 2025

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has collected ₦1.75 trillion as revenue for the first quarter of 2025. The Comptroller-General (C-G) of the service, Adewale Adeniyi, disclosed this on Tuesday in Abuja at a press briefing on its activities for the…

Nasarawa Stakeholders Back FG Tax Reform Bill

  SATKEHOLDERS from Nasarawa State have declared their support to the proposed Tax Reform Bill of the Federal Government (FG). They stated their support at the commencement of the North-Central Citizens’ Assembly engagement on “Understanding the Tax Reform Bill and…

Centre LSD Seeks Niger Delta Clean-up Fund

  THE African Centre for Leadership, Strategy and Development (Centre LSD) has called for the establishment of a Niger Delta Remediation Programme and Trust Fund to address the devastating impact of environmental degradation in the region. Dr Otive Igbuzor, Founding…