By Musa Ubandawaki SOKOTO:The Sokoto State Ministry for Local Government and Community Development has recorded far reaching achievements in 2026, consolidating grassroots governance and community resilience under the leadership of the Commissioner, Hon. Ibrahim Dado Adire (Dallatun Gobir). The commissioner while speaking to newsmen on Monday said, across the state, the ministry has pursued an […]

The Director General of BTO4PBAT, Ogbeni Adesuyi Adojutelegan, has said that Nigeria is moving in the right direction under President Tinubu’s leadership with the various reforms introduced by his administration.

By Godwin Oritse APM Terminals Kano marked its 10th anniversary, reaffirming its strong commitment to strengthening national supply chains, with particular focus on the North where seaborne trade requires tailored logistics solutions. The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Kano/Jigawa Zonal Command and other stakeholders have commended APM Terminals Kano for its contributions to trade facilitation and […]

“In international politics, power is the ability to impose one’s will, but also the ability to inspire“- Raymond Aron In public discourse across West Africa today, France is often discussed through the lenses of geo-politics, military presence, and colonial memory. Yet, behind these sentiments lies a deeper reality: France is not merely a political or cultural actor; it […]

When I was appointed the Inspector General of Police in 2005, my concern was the spiritual well-being and how policemen could perform their duties competently without distractions. The challenges and context of policing were changing. Crimes such as robberies, banditry, trafficking in human persons, abduction, dealing in drugs, money laundering and cyber-crimes were prevalent though […]

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP, Kogi Central) has distributed more than 2,000 bags of 25kg rice to constituents across the five local government areas of Kogi Central Senatorial District, in a bid to cushion the impact of rising food prices and ensure a dignified festive season for residents.

Senator Sunday Marshall Katung, representing the Kaduna South Senatorial District, has distributed bags of rice to constituents across the district as part of activities to support families during the Christmas festivities.

The Nigerian tax system has undergone significant transformation in recent years, driven by the need to modernise tax administration, eliminate obsolete provisions, and enhance revenue generation for sustainable economic development. Not surprising, a number of comprehensive tax legislations, the Nigeria Tax Act 2025, Nigeria Tax Administration Act 2025, Nigeria Revenue Service (Establishment) Act 2025, and […]

Henry Ugwu studies what happens when governments speak and people tune out. Not because the public is uninformed, he says, but because trust is thin, fear is high, and misinformation moves faster than official guidance, especially online.

In a major shift, the ₦50 levy that was previously paid by receivers will now be paid by senders.