PDP Stalwart Austin Okai Decries Nigeria’s Economic Crisis, Urges Urgent Reforms
Kogi-born political activist and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Austin Okai, has expressed deep concern over the worsening economic conditions in Nigeria, calling on the Federal Government to reevaluate its…
Presidential Tax Committee Proposes VAT Increase to 10%
The Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms has proposed raising Nigeria’s Value Added Tax (VAT) from the current 7.5% to 10%. The committee’s chairman, Taiwo Oyedele, revealed this…
Dangote Refinery Warns of Exporting Petrol if Local Marketers Boycott
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has issued a stern warning that its Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, will be exported if the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL)…
FORMER ATTORNEY-GENERAL OF THE FEDERATION AND MINISTER OF JUSTICE CHIEF M. K. AONDOAKAA, SAN MOURNS WITH YAR’ADUA FAMILY, PAYS TRIBUTE TO LATE MATRIARCH
Former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Chief Michael Kaase Aondoakaa, SAN has described the demise of the mother of late President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, GCFR as a…
Ugandan Olympian in Intensive Care After Alleged Partner Attack
Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei is in critical condition in a Kenyan hospital after being allegedly doused with petrol and set on fire by her partner, Dickson Ndiema Marangach. The incident,…
Dangote Explains Clearer Petrol from His Refinery as a Step Toward Environmental and Health Benefits
Aliko Dangote, President of Dangote Group, has shed light on why the first samples of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, from his newly operational refinery appear clearer…
Seun Kuti Claims Late Father Fela Kuti Fought the Rich, Not the Nigerian Government
Afrobeat musician Seun Kuti has clarified that his late father, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, did not direct his activism against the Nigerian government, but rather against the country’s wealthy elites. This revelation…
Somalia Ambassador Highlights Nigeria’s Potential as a Model for Data Protection and Opportunities
Somalia’s Ambassador to Nigeria, Jamal Mohammed, has underscored the idea that “everything Somalia needs is in Nigeria,” particularly in the realm of data protection and various other sectors. His comments…
Peter Obi Urges Nigerians to Demand Transparency from NNPCL Amid Fuel Subsidy Confusion
In the wake of ongoing fuel scarcity and widespread confusion over petrol subsidy payments, Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 election, has called on Nigerians to…
The Sham Prosecution of #EndBadGovernment Protesters: A Tale of Immaculate Dishonesty
Introduction In a brazen display of hypocrisy, the Nigerian government has embarked on a crusade to prosecute peaceful protesters who dared to demand an end to bad governance. This article…