President Tinubu Calls for Collective efforts to tackle Drugs scourge
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has emphasized that the fight against illicit drugs and substance abuse in Nigeria must be a collective effort, involving all stakeholders, including families, faith leaders, civil society organizations, and community leaders. Speaking at the commemoration of the 2025 World Drug Day, President Tinubu, represented by Secretary to the Government of the […]
Super Eagles Forward Onuachu Joins Turkish Side Trabzonspor
Southampton have announced the permanent transfer of Super Eagles forward Paul Onuachu to Turkish Super Lig club Trabzonspor. The saints confirmed the transfer Friday in a statement on their website. Southampton will be playing in the English Championship next season after suffering relegation from the Premier League last season. They were relegated alongside Ipswich Town […]
President Tinubu Signs Four New Tax Bills Into law
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday signed the four new tax bills passed by the National Assembly into law, describing it as the most comprehensive, pro-poor tax reform in Nigeria’s history. The bills are the Nigeria Tax Bill (Ease of Doing Business), which aims to consolidate Nigeria’s fragmented tax laws into a harmonised statute; the Nigeria […]
President Tinubu Meets With Fubara, Wike, Lawmakers
President Bola Tinubu met on Thursday with key political figures from Rivers State, including Governor Siminalayi Fubara, Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike, Speaker Martins Amaewhule, and members of the State House of Assembly. The primary goal of the meeting was to reconcile the warring parties, whose disagreement had earlier triggered the declaration of a […]
CBN Introduces Two Financial instruments For Diasporans
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced two financial instruments, as part of its ongoing policy reforms in the foreign exchange market aimed at boosting and supporting diaspora remittances as well as Naira stability. CBN Governor, Olayemi Cardoso, who disclosed this at the 32nd Annual Meetings of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) on Wednesday, […]
INEC Receives 110 Applications For New Political Parties
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has received applications from 110 associations seeking registration as political parties, assuring Nigerians that the process will be handled with transparency and in strict accordance with the law. The INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, who made this known today during a consultative meeting with media executives at […]
INEC Receives 110 Applications for New Political Parties, Set to Resume Voter Registration
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has received applications from 110 associations seeking registration as political parties, assuring Nigerians that the process will be handled with transparency and in strict accordance with the law. The INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, who made this known today during a consultative meeting with media executives at […]
Neymar Extends Santos Contract Until End Of 2025
Neymar on Tuesday extended his contract with Brazilian club Santos until the end of 2025, as he attempts to recapture his form in time for next year’s World Cup. He stated that he followed my heart and had made his decision, saying Santos is not just his team, his home, roots, history, and life,”Neymar started […]
Kenyans To Mark One-Year Anniversary of Anti-Government Protests Amid Renewed Unrest
Kenyans are expected to take to the streets in large numbers on Wednesday to mark the one-year anniversary of anti-government protests that culminated in the storming of parliament and several deaths as police opened fire on demonstrators. Although the protests eventually faded after President William Ruto withdrew proposed tax hikes that had initially sparked the […]
IGP Arrest 26 Over Yelwata Killings
The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has announced the arrest of 26 persons suspected to be masterminds of the killings in Yelwata, Benue State. The IGP said the police were on the heels of other suspects who participated in the Yelwata killings while assuring Nigerians that the police are not overwhelmed as they are […]
