70th Anniversary: Maintain policy consistency in education, EGSAOSA urges Ogun govt
By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta The National President of Ebenezer Grammar School, Iberekodo, Abeokuta, Old Students Association (EGSAOSA), Engr. Tajudeen Olori, has called on the Ogun State Government to remain consistent in the implementation of its educational policies, stressing that policy stability is vital to sustaining growth in the sector. Olori made the appeal during a […]
X Post: ‘Grok can hallucinate’ – INEC; ‘If Amupitan denies, integrity is in question’ — Adebayo
The former presidential candidate, however, clarified that even if the account is proven to belong to Amupitan, it does not automatically disqualify him from office under the law.
Ndume urges Tinubu to intensify efforts to free 400 abducted Ngoshe residents
Former Senate Leader, Ali Ndume, has called on President Bola Tinubu to scale up efforts to secure the release of over 400 residents of Ngoshe community in Borno State, mostly women and children, abducted by Boko Haram insurgents last month.
Trump says ‘not a big fan’ of Pope Leo after his anti-war message
“I’m not a big fan of Pope Leo. He’s a very liberal person, and he’s a man that doesn’t believe in stopping crime,” Trump told reporters at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland.
‘Reform is loud, but necessary’ — Bwala defends Tinubu’s policies
In a post on X on Monday, Bwala argued that while reforms may be difficult, the challenges Nigerians previously endured were worse but had become normalised over time.
Rising diesel prices cripple fishing sector, 80% of vessels grounded
By Godwin Oritse Members of the Nigerian Trawlers Owners Association (NITOA) have disclosed that more than 80 per cent of their vessels are currently grounded due to the sharp rise in diesel prices. A visit to the Ijora fish showed that there are low quantities of fishes caught by Nigerian Trawlers, a development that brought […]
Army clears air on soldier’s death in Katsina
The 17 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Katsina State, has formally cleared the air regarding the death of a soldier, Cpl. Ude Jude under its command.
Ibadan indigenes to Fayose: Don’t drag Makinde into ‘baseless’ Olubadan controversy
The Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes (CCII), has hit out at former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, over his latest comments alleging a plot to remove the Olubadan of Ibadanland.
OPS seeks President’s help to stop beverage levy bill
By Yinka Kolawole The Organised Private Sector of Nigeria (OPSN), has called for President Bola Tinubu’s intervention to halt the passage of the proposed Customs, Excise and Tariff Amendment (CETA) Bill currently before the National Assembly which seeks to introduce a percentage levy per litre of the retail price on non-alcoholic beverages. The members of OPSN […]
Manufacturing tax contributions maintain upward trend in 2025
…VAT rises 45.6% to N1.17trn; CIT up 32.8% to N881.3bn By Yinka Kolawole The manufacturing sector’s contribution to tax revenue collections in Nigeria maintained an upward trend in 2025, contributing a total of N1.17 trillion in Value Added Tax (VAT) representing an increase of 45.61 percent over the N803.53 billion recorded in 2024 while the sector’s Company […]
Cardoso living up to his promise 1
By Dele sobowale CBN Governor Yemi Cardoso, during his confirmation hearing, September 2023. Thank God, there is one silver lining in a predominantly dark sky over Nigeria. The current Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has returned the institution to its former glory. Four Governors have managed the affairs of the bank, before him, since […]
