The South-South Governors have been encouraged to give backing to the recent legal moves to reposition the collection of Value Added Taxes, VAT, to the States where the duty rightly belongs.

Many high profile celebrity marriages in Nigeria and across the world have either been ridiculed or dragged to the social media court for no just reason, and the latest involving music legend, 2face and his wife, Annie is not an exception

The American Society of Hematology (ASH) has conferred the 2021 ASH Research Global Award  on a renown researcher, Dr. Ibrahim Musa Idris of the Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH) making him the first Nigerian to benefit from such award.

Followers of the Big Brother Naija reality show must by now know what went down between Boma and Tega, who have unfortunately been evicted from the show. I’m not about to give my opinion on what happened.

By Dennis Agbo The Catholic Diocese of Enugu has introduced a skills development curriculum in primary education to teach pupils elementary technical courses that will help them build basic skills from the cradle. Such skills include computer and internet appreciation and operation; Electrical/Solar-Inverter installation; wood work and Alumaco creation; Musical Art; Solution production of soap, paints, etc; […]

By Prisca Sam-Duru TO most Nigerians, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has not fully utilised its position as an opposition party to keep the ruling All Progressive Congress, APC, on its toes. Its situation has been made worse by  defections and deepening internal crisis which many view as signal of the party’s failure at the […]

If you’re tired of struggling with high blood pressure, specifically someone who wants to cure hypertension, lower blood pressure and avoid heart attacks, strokes and kidney failures with depending on drugs… Then this may be the most important letter you’ll ever read. The reason why is because I was once in your shoes, my name […]

The Federal Government says Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) mandate,  is not to generate revenue. It said the mandate of the agency was to act as a regulator of maritime safety and security. The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, explained this in a statement by the ministry’s Director of Press and Public […]

A delegation from West Africa’s main political and economic bloc on Friday met Guinea’s ousted president Alpha Conde and members of the junta that overthrew him, hoping to steer the country back toward a civilian-led, constitutional regime. Conde, who had been in power since 2010, has been detained by the junta, the National Rally and […]

Boxing fans will be trooping to the Molade-Okoyo Indoor Sports Hall of the Teslim Balogun Stadium in Lagos, as the 23rd edition of GOtv Boxing Night holds today. Seven bouts across weight categories are on the bill, with two of them featuring World Boxing Federation (WBF) champions, Rilwan “Baby Face” Babatunde and Rilwan “Real One” […]

Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema said on Friday his new government would implement policies to reduce the fiscal deficit, restore economic growth and review mining policies. In his first address to a new session of parliament since his election in August, Hichilema said officials would also review agricultural policies, revise electricity prices and reform state power […]

By Emmanuel Elebeke, Abuja The UK Government has promised to support Nasarawa State in the area of trade and investment. The British High Commissioner, Catriona Laing, made the promise during her visit to the state for high-level discussions with the state governor and key stakeholders in the state government, civil society and business leaders. During […]

Pele remains in hospital but is recovering well after having surgery to remove a tumour from his large intestine. The Brazil legend, who is one of just four players to score in four different World Cups, has been in Sao Paulo’s Albert Einstein Hospital since August 31 undergoing routine tests to combat the colon tumour. […]

Central and South American players who were barred from travelling to World Cup qualifiers by their Premier League teams will be available this weekend after their countries backed down from a request to ban them under FIFA rules. Players from Brazil, Mexico, Chile and Paraguay are cleared to play as their national federations agreed late […]

…urges NASS to accelerate the passage of Electoral Amendment Bill By Gabriel Ewepu, Abuja Ahead of the Isoko South State Assembly Constituency bye-election in Delta State and the Anambra Governorship election on November 6, 2021, an election observer, Yiaga Africa, Friday, hailed the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, for deploying the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System, […]