Ramadan 06: Be disciplined, avoid lying, vain talk, backbiting, abuse

Ramadan 06: Be disciplined, avoid lying, vain talk, backbiting, abuse

By Haroon-Ishola Balo One of the greatest threats to the reward of fasting is the misuse of the tongue. In Ramadan, Allah does not only command us to restrain our stomachs, but also to discipline our speech. Lies, vain talk, backbiting, and abusive words can silently drain the reward of fasting while a person remains […]
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Accredited Pension Agents: Disrupting the old pension order

Accredited Pension Agents: Disrupting the old pension order

By Omolola Oloworaran Nigeria has faced moments like this before—moments when a single reform quietly reshapes the destiny of millions; when leadership chooses structure over excuses, and dignity over delay. Two decades ago, our pension system was broken. Benefits were unfunded. Promises were uncertain. Retirees queued endlessly. Old age often meant anxiety and indignity. Then reform came. […]

Our elections in a shadow of doubt

Our elections in a shadow of doubt

Hopes that the Electoral Act Amendment would be given an undiluted and cast-iron provision for real-time electronic transfer of results from the polling station to the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, were dashed last week Tuesday, at the rescheduled sitting of the House of Representatives. The House, which had earlier passed the […]

Trump hikes US global tariff rate to 15% after court ruling

Trump hikes US global tariff rate to 15% after court ruling

UNITED States President, Donald Trump, has raised the global duty on imports into the United States to 15 per cent, doubling down on his promise to maintain his aggressive tariff policy after the Supreme Court ruled against it as illegal.

FG to introduce monthly revenue transparency dashboards

FG to introduce monthly revenue transparency dashboards

…Excess liquidity to be kept in Stabilisation Fund Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The federal government is to introduce a monthly revenue transparency dashboards in its move to ensure transparency of income and expenditure across the three tiers of government. The Minister of State for Finance, Dr. Doris Uzoka-Anite, disclosed this while addressing the Federation […]