JUST IN : POLICE ARREST FAROTIMI, HUMAN RIGHTS LAWYER, ON DEFAMATION CHARGES
Human rights attorney Dele Farotimi has reportedly been arrested by Nigerian Police Force agents on charges of disparaging Tony Elumelu, the CEO of the United...
OKPEBHOLO DIRECTS EDO LOCAL GOVERNMENT CHAIRMEN TO SUBMIT ACCOUNT STATEMENTS WITHIN 48 HOURS
Senator Monday Okpebholo, the governor of Edo State, gave the 18 chairmen of local government areas in the state instructions on Tuesday to turn in...
JUST IN : PENCOM LIFTS BAN ON PFAS INVESTING IN COMMERCIAL PAPERS
The suspension that the National Pension Commission imposed on Pension Fund Administrators for their investments in commercial papers has been lifted. Following the Securities and...
MINISTER ORDERS FERMA TO PROVIDE LIST OF DEFAULTING CONTRACTORS
Chukwuemeka Agbasi, the managing director of the Federal Emergency Roads Maintenance Agency, has been instructed by Mohammed Goronyo, the minister of state for works, to...
REPS TO PROBE CBN OVER MASS RETIREMENT, N50BN PAYOFF
On Tuesday, the House of Representatives decided to form an ad hoc committee to look into the reasons for the Central Bank of Nigeria's 1,000...
RIVERS DOCTORS GRANTED N2M BAIL OVER MANSLAUGHTER CHARGE
Two doctors on trial for alleged manslaughter were granted N2 million bail by a Rivers State High Court in Port Harcourt on Tuesday. The doctors...
GOVERNORS, FORMER REPS SPEAKER, DEPUTY INSIST IT’S TIME FOR TAX REFORM
The 36 State Governors, former Speaker of the House of Representatives Yakubu Dogara, his deputy, and other tax industry stakeholders may have thrown their support...
HAULAGE OPERATORS DEMAND ACTION AGAINST ILLEGAL TAXATION IN KOGI STATE
The Kogi State chapter of the Heavy Duty and Haulage Transport Association of Nigeria has urged the state government to assist in combating unlawful taxation....
NAFDAC UNCOVERS ILLEGAL ALCOHOLIC DRINKS PRODUCTION SITE AT LAGOS ISLAND
The National Food and Drugs Agency of Nigeria has uncovered an illegal production site for counterfeit alcoholic beverages on Offin Road, Balogun, Lagos Island. A...
BORNO: ZULUM BEGINS NORTH’S FIRST METRO RAIL NETWORK
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, is set to construct an intra-city rail network to connect Maiduguri and its environs. This is the first such project...