The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says N392.77 billion was generated as Company Income Tax (CIT) in Quarter One, 2021 (Q1, 2021) an increase of N97.05 billion over N295.72 billion generated in Q4 2020. This is revealed in the “Company Income Tax by Sectors, Q1 2021” obtained from the bureau’s website on Wednesday in Abuja. […]

By Shina Abubakar Following the gruesome murder of a Mother and child in a village in Ife-North Local Government of Osun state, Modakeke community have demanded thorough Investigation into the circumstances surrounding their death. Vanguard had reported that Titilayo Gbadegesin and her son, Reuben Gbadegesin were murdered on their farmland at Alapata village by unknown […]

By Omeiza Ajayi The ruling All Progressives Congress APC has congratulated Nigerians on the occasion of this year’s Eid-il-Fitr celebration, expressing greater commitment to tackling the nation’s growing security challenges. National Secretary of the party’s Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee CECPC, Sen. John James Akpanudoedehe stated this Wednesday in Abuja. He said; “The All Progressives […]

Three persons including an infant on Wednesday died in a gas explosion that occurred in Abeokuta, Ogun. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) gathered that the incident occurred around 3pm at Oke-Egunya, along NTA Road in Abeokuta South Local Government Area. According to an eyewitness account, the incident occurred when a technician was topping up […]

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has urged Muslims in the state and across the country to continue on the path of spirituality and peaceful co-existence.

By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo As Muslims in Osun join their counterparts across the world to mark the 1442 AH Eid-el-Fitri celebration, Governor Adegboyega Oyetola has urged them not to forget the significance and lessons of the just- concluded month of Ramadan. Oyetola said this in his Sallah message to congratulate the Muslim Ummah on the […]

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer does not expect Harry Maguire to feature in the Premier League again this season but remains hopeful he will be fit for the Europa League final. United captain Maguire suffered ankle ligament damage when he collided with Anwar El Ghazi during a 3-1 win at Aston Villa last Sunday. The England center-back […]

UEFA has opened a disciplinary investigation against Barcelona, Juventus, and Real Madrid, the three clubs that are yet to withdraw from the European Super League. Nine of the original 12 founding teams involved in the controversial project – including all six English clubs – have renounced the competition and promised to take all possible steps […]

The Lagos State Government says it will enforce the Coronavirus Pandemic Law against defaulters to ensure the protection of citizens against the third wave of COVID-19 pandemic.

By James Ogunnaike – Abeokuta No fewer than six persons, including an infant, were on Wednesday confirmed dead when a refrigerator gas cylinder exploded in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. The explosion, which occurred around 2: 30 p.m at Oke-Egunya area of the metropolis, was allegedly caused by a technical error on the part of […]

The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Oyo State, has charged Muslim faithful to use their spiritual reset mode to pray for the country for peace against the current malaise of banditry, insurgency and kidnapping that is threatening the corporate existence of Nigeria.

Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has declared 3-days of national prayer for the country to seek divine intervention concerning the spate of insecurity and violence across the states

ABUJA-A leading ophthalmology foundation in Nigeria,Tulsi Chanrai Foundation Eye Hospital,has said 42 percent of persons of 49 years of age in the country suffer from cataract,a leading cause of blindness accounting for 43 percent .

As the administration of the Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi is edging to a close in the coming months, various political parties have begun preparations to unveil candidates for the 2022 gubernatorial elections in the State. In this light, Public Affairs Analyst, Tanimola Kolade in a statement has said that the people of the […]

Delta State Commissioner for Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu, has described the resolutions of the Southern Governors’ Forum in Asaba, yesterday as a new dawn for not just Southern Nigeria but the entire country.