archiveNovember 2021

Oyo State Government has urged new businesses in the State to help it boost its revenue by paying their taxes, as and when due. The Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Dr. Wasiu Olatunbosun stated this over the weekend during the launch of new businesses in Ibadan. He said the...

says hoodlums macheted EndSARS protester who testified before Lekki panel A member of Lagos EndSARS Panel, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa (SAN) has called on Nigerians to hold the government responsible if anything unfortunate happens to himself and other panel members and testifiers, even as he said that hoodlums have attacked and macheted...

  The ECOWAS Court of Justice says only six West African countries are ready to respect its rulings 20 years after its establishment. President of the Court, Justice Amoako Asante, said since establishment of the court in 1991, only six countries of the 15 member states, had met the pre-requisite...

  The presidency on Monday explained why Lagos State government would not submit report of the judicial panel on EndSARS brutality to the Federal Government. Presidential spokesman, Femi Adesina, in an interview on Channels TV’s Sunrise Daily on Monday said under the under the law, Federal Government has no power...

  As a way out of huge indebtedness of Oba Otudeko-owned Honeywell Group Ltd to the First Bank, the company has been acquired by Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc by N80 billion to settle debt. However, both companies in a statement posted on the website of the Nigerian Exchange Ltd....

Kogi State government has described as “mischievous, false and politically motivated” a statement by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) that it returned N19.3 billion bailout funds allegedly “hidden” by the state to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The government gave EFCC a 48-hour ultimatum to retract the...

  Most Nigerians and households in the North-West have switched their preference from imported rice to the locally grown brand, sequel to their discovery of nutritious and health components of the latter. A survey conducted by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in the six states of the geo-political zone,...

   Alhaji Aliko Dangote, said doctors told him that his brother, Sani, would die in an hour, and that he died when it was time, “watching the life support machine going down until it stopped working.” Dangote stated this when the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji...

The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has congratulated the Governor of Yobe State, Alhaji Mai Mala Buni on his 54th birthday. Lawan joins members of his family, friends and political associates to rejoice with the Governor on this auspicious occasion. "I felicitate my brother and friend, the Governor of...

Troops of Joint Task Force, North East Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) have dealt decisive blow to Boko Haram/Islamic State’s West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists in a failed attack on Damboa in Borno. The Acting Director, Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, in a statement, said the failed attack took place...