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Nigeria’s Biggest Oil Pipeline Restarts Amid Rivers’ Crisis

Nigeria’s largest oil pipeline, the Trans-Niger Pipeline, has resumed operations after a temporary shutdown caused by a recent explosion and fire. The restart comes amid escalating tensions and a deepening crisis in Rivers State, where the pipeline is located, raising concerns about the stability of the country’s oil production and its broader economic implications. The […]

Finally, Reps Pass Tinubu’s Four Tax Bills

The four tax bills transmitted to the National Assembly by President Bola Tinubu in October 2024 were on Tuesday passed on the third reading in the House of Representatives. The House had last Thursday considered and approved the report of the House Committee on Finance, which proposed several recommendations on the executive bills. After a […]

Ex-banker Sold Her Property To Move Abroad For COS But Ended Up As Cleaner

A lady shares her disappointing experience of selling her property to relocate abroad for a better job. The lady posted a video on TikTok showing how she quit her banking job in Ghana and sold all her belongings to move abroad for a better job offer. According to her, after resigning from her banking job, […]

Things Are Getting Better, The Days Of Gloom Are Gone – President Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has said that things are getting better in Nigeria under his leadership. Speaking during the APC Caucus Meeting, President Tinubu also boasted that the days of gloom are gone. APC Leaders at the meeting also passed a vote of confidence on President Tinubu. “I’m a very happy man; the sunny side of […]

Tinubu Set To Kickoff Digital National Census

Nigeria took a step closer on Monday to conducting a new national population and housing census with biometric and digital components. The nation last held a census in November 2006. President Bola Tinubu, at a meeting at the Statehouse with officials of the National Population Commission (NPC), said he would set up a committee to […]

It’s Not Too Late To Punish Babangida For June 12 Election Annulment- Sowore

Sowore, convener of Revolution Now movement, described Babangida as a “villain” responsible for Nigeria’s democratic setbacks. In an interview with Nigerian Info FM, Sowore decried the fact that Babangida, who annulled the historic June 12, 1993, presidential election, is being honoured instead of facing justice for his actions. He expressed dismay that the former leader, instead of […]

Nigerians Are More Loyal To Their Ethnic Groups Than Nigeria – Goodluck Jonathan

The former president emphasised the critical role of leadership at all levels of government, urging leaders to implement policies and projects that promote unity over short-term praise. Former Nigerian president, Goodluck Jonathan, has stated that Nigerians are more loyal to their ethnic nationalities than to the country which has prevented a collective approach to move Nigeria […]

Tax Bills Not Threat To Revenue-Collecting Agencies – FIRS

Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, Zacch Adedeji, has dismissed concerns that the four tax bills currently before the National Assembly threaten the existence of any government revenue-generating agency or its operations. This was contained in a statement from the FIRS on Wednesday. Speaking at the Revenue House in Abuja on Wednesday during a […]

New CJN Kekere-Ekun Warns Judicial Officers Against Corruption After Senate confirmation

The Senate, on Wednesday, screened and confirmed Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as the substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria. The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio,  announced confirmation of  Kekere-Ekun during the plenary after she was cleared by voice votes. The 66-year-old jurist becomes the 23rd substantive CJN and the second female to occupy the office in Nigeria’s history. […]