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South-East contributed N101.09bn — received N341.45bn from VAT pool in 2024

The five Southeastern states in Nigeria collectively contributed N101.09 billion to the country’s Value Added Tax (VAT) pool in 2024 and received a...

FULL LIST: Lagos generates N2.75trn — 54% of states’ contributions to VAT pool in 2024

Lagos State led other Nigerian states in Value Added Tax (VAT) revenue in 2024, generating a remarkable N2.75 trillion, which accounts for 54%...

Retired Army generals behind illegal mining – Oshiomhole

Retired military generals are allegedly behind illegal mining activities in Nigeria, according to Senator Adams Oshiomhole, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Interior. Oshiomhole...

Simon Ekpa: Tinubu hails Finland’s intervention

President Bola Tinubu has hailed the intervention of the Finnish government with the arrest and detention of Simon Ekpa, saying the government will...

FULL LIST: Tinubu appoints Ganduje, Akinyemi, Afikuyomi, others as Board chairmen

President Bola Tinubu has announced the appointment of chairpersons and key executives for 42 federal agencies.Among the prominent appointees are former Kano State...

Passage of 2025 budget by January ending suffers setback

Indications emerged on Friday that the 2025 Appropriation Bill will no longer be passed by the National Assembly at the end of January...

Nigeria will lead Africa’s growth with education, innovation in agric — Shettima

Vice President Kashim Shettima has said Nigeria’s dedication to harnessing the potential of its youth, investing in education, and advancing smart agriculture are...

N8bn in 2025 budget is for advocacy against vandalism,

The Minister of Power, Mr Adebayo Adelabu, has clarified the allocation of N8 billion in the 2025 budget for his ministry, addressing claims...

Your father was a medical doctor; UNILAG professor not poor — Akinyemi criticises Kemi Badenoch

Professor Bolaji Akinyemi, a former Minister of Foreign Affairs, has publicly criticized Kemi Badenoch, the leader of the UK’s Conservative Party, for making...

NLC kicks against 50% telecom tariff hike, seeks reversal

Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has condemned the Federal Government’s recent approval, through the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), for a 50% increase in telecommunication...

NNPC raises petrol price to N990 in Abuja

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, through its retail outlets, has increased the price of petrol from N965 to N990 per litre...

Tinubu to Ogoni leaders: Forget historical grievances, reconcile

•assures of sustainable developmentPresident Bola Tinubu has urged the Ogoni people to set aside historical grievances and work together to achieve peace, development,...

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