The Ebonyi Government says its ‘talent hunt initiative’ will help to positively engage the youths and keep their minds away from crime. The Commissioner for Information and State Orientation, Mr Uchenna Orji, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abakaliki on Wednesday. Orji said the initiative was part of […]

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 […]