Take It Back Movement to Proceed with Protests Amid Police Ban Over Farotimi’s Detention
The Take It Back (TIB) Movement has affirmed its commitment to hold planned protests in multiple locations, including Ekiti, Lagos, Abuja, London, and Canada, despite directives from the Ekiti State…
Three Nigerians Arrested in Delhi for Alleged ₹2.62 Lakh Fraud
Three Nigerians, identified as Lezhu John, Gibril Mohammed, and Egboola Ekena, have been arrested in Delhi for allegedly defrauding an Indian woman of over ₹2.62 lakh. They face a minimum…
Naira Gains N138 Against Dollar as CBN’s New FX Platform Boosts Transparency
The naira appreciated by N137.69 against the US dollar within a week, buoyed by the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) newly implemented foreign exchange platform. According to data from the…
Taraba State University ASUU Declares Indefinite Strike Over Unresolved Grievances
Jalingo, Nigeria — The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) chapter at Taraba State University has declared an indefinite strike, disrupting academic activities, including the ongoing second-semester examinations. The decision…
Stakeholders, Lawmakers Oppose Tinubu’s Tax Reform Bills, Call for Broader Consultation
The controversy surrounding President Bola Tinubu’s proposed tax reform bills continues to generate heated debate among political parties, lawmakers, and stakeholders across Nigeria. The proposed legislation includes the Nigeria Tax…
Bishop Kukah Backs Tinubu’s Tax Reform Bills, Calls for Fiscal Responsibility
The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Bishop Hassan Kukah, has voiced his support for President Bola Tinubu’s proposed tax reform bills, describing them as a potential solution to curb financial…
Gov Diri Urges Corps Members to Drive Development in Bayelsa Communities
Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, has called on the 1,667 corps members deployed to the state to be agents of positive development in their host communities across all local government…
FG Disburses N1.2bn to Sokoto Entrepreneurs, Launches Expanded Loan Schemes
The Federal Government has disbursed over N1.2 billion to approximately 2,500 entrepreneurs in Sokoto State under nationwide loan schemes aimed at boosting economic development, according to the State Manager of…
UK Opens Largest Visa Application Centre in Africa, Located in Lagos
The United Kingdom has unveiled its largest Visa Application Centre (VAC) in Africa, situated in Ikeja, Lagos. Operated by VFS Global, this state-of-the-art facility marks a milestone in enhancing visa…
MAN Advocates Non-Oil Exports to Drive Economic Growth
In a bid to reshape Nigeria’s oil-dependent economy, the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has called for a strategic shift toward non-oil exports as a means to stimulate growth and…