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  • Full List: Newly Elected LG Chairmen In Rivers

    On October 5, residents of Rivers State came out to vote for the next set of representatives that will govern them at the grassroot level. It was an election that had generated a lot of controversy  before its commencement over its legitimacy, however ,the Action Peoples Party(APP) emerged victorious sweeping 22 of the 23 LGAs. […]
  • Tithe: Catholics, others seize on Pastor Adeboye’s apology

    Following the apology tendered by General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, over his teaching on the need for tithe payment, the Catholic Church and Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN, among others have said it is the right thing to do.   Director of Social Communications for the Lagos Catholic Archdiocese, Rev […]
  • Tinubu Confers GCON On House Speaker, Tajudeen Abbas

    President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has conferred the nation’s second highest national honour, the Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger, on the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas.    In his 64th Independence Anniversary Speech on 1 October, President Tinubu conferred the Commander of the Federal Republic( CFR) on the speaker and […]
  • Full List: FG Exempts Sixty Three Items  From VAT

    The Federal Government says 63 items have been exempted from Value-Added Tax (VAT). Taiwo Oyedele, the Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, disclosed this in a post on X on Friday. He said the exempted items are contained in an official gazette for the ‘Value Added Tax (Modification) Order, 2024,’ […]
  • Pastor Adeboye tenders apology over erroneous  teaching  on tithing

    The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye has apologised for saying any believer who does not pay tithes will not make heaven.   Tendering his apology while delivering a message at the ongoing annual national youth convention of the church going on at the RCCG Redemption City, […]
  • Court Bars VIO From Stopping, Impounding, Confiscating Vehicles

    Justice Evelyn Maha of the Federal High Court in Abuja has issued an order barring the Directorate of Road Traffic Services, also called the Vehicle Inspection Office (VIO), from further stopping vehicles on the road, impounding or confiscating vehicles, and imposing fines on motorists.   In a judgement on Thursday, Justice Maha issued the order […]
  • We Recovered Over N13bn Diverted Funds In September 2024 – ICPC

    The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has announced that over ₦13 billion in diverted public funds was recovered in September 2024 alone.   The Chairman of the ICPC, Musa Aliyu, disclosed this during the launch of the commission’s 2024-2028 strategic action plan in Abuja on Wednesday.   Aliyu, who emphasised that […]
  • Tinubu Goes On Annual Leave

    President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will depart Abuja today for the United Kingdom to begin a two-week vacation, part of his yearly leave.   He will use the two weeks as a working vacation and a retreat to reflect on his administration’s economic reforms.   He will return to the country after the leave expires.
  • Zenith bank customers lament maintenance delays, online service disruptions

    Customers of Zenith Bank have taken to social media platforms to express their frustration over difficulties with online banking transactions.   They reported challenges in making payments and using various payment features on X on Tuesday, following a notification from the bank on Saturday that it would undergo maintenance from September 29 to October 1. […]
  • Tinubu’s Speech Insensitive, Shows No Hope In Sight — PDP

      The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday said the 64th Independent Day Speech of President Bola Tinubu further confirmed the “insensitivity of his administration towards the plight and demands by Nigerians”.   In a statement, PDP spokesman Debo Ologunagba said the President’s speech showed no hope in sight under the “clueless, insensitive and unresponsive […]