•Kekere-Ekun must stop a few judicial officers from undermining the sector By Prisca Sam-Duru The issue of contradicting judgements in critical matters by courts of coordinate jurisdiction in the Nigerian judiciary has become of great concern as many believed they’ve been robbed of justice while some individuals, were unjustly rewarded with victory. And as a […]

OWERRI — The release of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu from detention, has been described as “one of the last wishes of the late President of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu. The Anglican Archbishop of Owerri Ecclesiastical Province, Most Rev. David O. C. Onuoha, stated this during the service of song, in honour of Iwuanyanwu. Onuoha said: […]

…Urges FG to replace VAT with Sales Tax The Arewa Economic Forum (AEF) has called for the citing of a refinery at the Kolmani Oil Field in Bauchi State. Ibrahim Shehu Dandakata, the Chairman of the AEF, while addressing a press conference in Abuja, this afternoon, said that the project was critical for the survival […]

•He has to prove bribery allegation against us ABUJA — The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has re-arrested the controversial social media personality Idris Okuneye, also known as Bobrisky, in Lagos. Bobrisky was taken into custody at Murtala Muhammed International Airport while attempting to board an Amsterdam-bound KLM flight to London. Immigration officers removed […]

At the backdrop of the controversies generated by the recent resolution of the Northern Governors to reject the proposed policy change on the distribution of revenue from Value Added Tax, VAT, some public policy analysts have expressed the need for the government to balance the policy in favour of inclusive growth while incentivizing revenue generation performance at the states level.

A 58-year-old father of four, Omolayo Bamidele, has reportedly committed suicide in Igburowo town, Odigbo council area of Ondo State, over an alleged disagreement with members of his family. Vanguard learned that the deceased poisoned himself by drinking a chemical substance suspected to be Sniper. According to police sources, some members of the deceased’s family […]

*Urges Tinubu to convene constitutional confab The Prelate of Anglican Communion, Most Reverend Henry Ndukuba, has reminded the political leaders that Nigerians are not only hungry but angry. This is as he has advocated the convocation of a constitutional conference to deliver a people -oriented constitution for the country. Ndukuba who spoke while delivering sermon […]

…as AMAA 2024 goes down tonight ….Segun Arinze, Joselyn Dumas named hosts of the evening By Benjamin Njoku Legendary Afrobeat singer and instrumentalist Femi Kuti and multiple award-winning singer, 9ice are poised to thrill guests, as film makers and stars across Africa gather at the Balmoral Convention Centre, of Sheraton Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos, tonight for […]

•As workers drum support for governor ahead of election Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has announced that the new minimum wage of ¦ 73,000 for civil servants will be implemented this month (November). This declaration was made during the 2024 Public Service Week celebration, which featured a fitness walk to promote public workers’ well-being. […]

ABUJA — A popular social media activist, Martins Otse, also known as VeryDarkMan, was arraigned before an Abuja Chief Magistrate Court sitting at Wuse Zone 6 on Friday. The allegation against him is that he falsely presented himself as a police officer. The defendant, who was charged with impersonation and making unauthorized use of the […]