archiveAugust 4, 2019

The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has praised the President for lifting five million Nigerians out of the poverty bracket within a short time. The president had claimed to have lifted five million Nigerians out of extreme poverty, instantly sparking controversy. In a statement on Sunday, the group noted that President...

The presidency on Sunday accused Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka of blackmail for condemning the arrest of an activist, Mr Omoyele Sowore. Sowore was arrested on Saturday by armed officials of the State Security Service (SSS) for calling for a revolutionary protest. Soyinka in a press statement had condemned the...

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) is the main agency of the government charged with responsibility ofaccessing, collecting and accounting for tax and other revenues accruing to the Federal Government. There is no doubt that in the last few years, there has been tremendous improvement and increase in tax collection...

  Nigeria’s Presidency Sunday asked organisers and sponsors of the proposed nationwide ‘RevolutionNow’ protest to reveal their identity and not hide under veiled social media posts. “We call on the sponsors and organisers to have the decency to come forward and make their identity known – out of respect to...

    Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka has joined other Nigerians in calling for the release of Omoyele Sowore, describing his arrest by the Department of State Services, as “a terrorist midnight arrest.” He added that it was “a travesty and violation of the fundamental rights” of citizens to congregate...