The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) anticipates revenue collection of N5.9 trillion in 2021. Its Chairman, Mr Muhammad Nami, announced the anticipation in Abuja on Thursday while defending the Service’s 2021 budget before the House of Representatives Committee on Finance.…
…Governor unveils new Ride-Hailing Taxi Scheme …vehicle assembly plant to become operational in 24 months Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has unveiled a new e-hailing taxi scheme to redefine road transportation in the State. The Governor, on Thursday, signed…
…Alleges arms for gold exchange in Zamfara President Muhammadu Buhari has directed security agents to shoot any civilian seen with AK-47 rifle. The President’s senior special assistant on media and publicity, Mr. Garba Shehu disclosed this in an interview with the…
The Centre for human security & dialogue and Olusegun Obasanjo presidential library & Africa Progress Group is set to host international colloquium for Chief Olusegun Obasanjo (baba of Africa) as he marks his 84th birthday. The international colloquium taking place…
Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu on Wednesday disclosed that the #EndSARS protesters who stormed his palace last year stole his $2 million and N17 million. The Monarch spoke at the Glover Hall Memorial Commissioning, Lagos on Wednesday. Akiolu told the…
The leadership of Cattle and Foodstuff dealers under the aegis of Amalgamated Union of Foodstuff and Cattle Dealers of Nigeria (AUFCDN) has agreed to end the blockade of supplies to the south. They reached the agreement at a meeting with…
The governors of the 36 states in Nigeria, under the umbrella of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), will on Thursday meet over the COVID-19 vaccines and distribution in the country. The governors, in a statement issued in Abuja on Wednesday…
Nasarawa State Governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, has expressed dismay over perceived avoidable delays in the completion of the 330 KV power substation located in Akurba. The Governor expressed his displeasure shortly after inspecting progress of work at the site of…
…NCDMB, NNPC to take equity in Ammonia plant The Federal Government and the Kingdom of Morocco on Tuesday signed five strategic Memorandum of Understandings (MOUs) that would foster Nigerian-Morocco bilateral collaboration andpromote the development of hydrocarbons,agriculture, and commerce in both countries. The…
By Titus Atondu, Makurdi Unknown gunmen shot to death Professor Terkula Suswam and one of his Aide’s, the elder brother to the former Governor of Benue State. Senator Gabriel Suswam now the Senator representing Benue North East Senatorial District at …
