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Suspending debate on Tax Bill ‘ll calm frayed nerves – CERON

Suspending debate on Tax Bill ‘ll calm frayed nerves – CERON

By Peter Duru, Makurdi The Campaign for Equal Rights and Opportunities for all Nigerians, CERON, says the decision of the Senate to shelve further debate on the controversial Tax Reforms Bills to allow for consultations with the Federal Government and stakeholders would help calm frayed nerves and enable Nigerians have better understanding of the bills. […]

FG urged to auction seized properties to fund social housing

FG urged to auction seized properties to fund social housing

By Kingsley Adegboye  The Housing Development Advocacy Network (HDAN), has commended the landmark court ruling ordering the forfeiture of 753 properties tied to corruption, calling for the government to auction the properties transparently and channel the proceeds into social housing for Nigerians.   Festus Adebayo, Executive Director of HDAN, praised the decision by Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie […]

NADF, NASC partner to boost food production

NADF, NASC partner to boost food production

By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – IN the quest to fight hunger in the country, the National Agricultural Development Fund, NADF, and National Agricultural Seed Council, NASC, Wednesday, partnered to boost maize, rice, cowpeas, cassava, millet, and oil palm seed production in the six geopolitical zones. The Minister of State Agriculture and Food Security, Dr Aliyu […]

Namibia elects Nandi-Ndaitwah as first female president

Namibia elects Nandi-Ndaitwah as first female president

Nandi-Ndaitwah, 72, becomes the first woman to rule the mineral-rich southern African country that has been governed by the South West Africa People’s Organisation (SWAPO) since independence from apartheid South Africa in 1990.