NEC recommends withdrawal of tax Reform bills
The National Economic Council (NEC) has recommended withdrawing the Tax Reform Bill currently before the National Assembly,Daily Trust reports.
The NEC, chaired by Vice President Kashim Shettima and composed...
Governors set up joint committee on constitutional role for royal fathers
Following a meeting at the Presidential Villa on Wednesday, governors and traditional rulers agreed to establish a joint committee to review collective input on the constitutional role for traditional rulers,Daily Trust reports.
EFCC Seeks Yahaya Bello’s Trial In Absentia
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has requested that Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Maitama, Abuja, proceed with the trial of former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello...
Tinubu appoints acting army chief amid Lagbaja’s prolonged absence
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Major General Olufemi Olatubosun Oluyede as acting Chief of Army Staff, following the extended absence of General Taoreed Lagbaja, who has been away for some time receiving...
Charging Phones Is Becoming Difficult In Parts Of The North’
Due to an ongoing power outage in Northern Nigeria, many cities and towns have been plunged into darkness for over a week.
The blackout hasn’t just left people without...
VP Shettima’s plane damaged in New York, CHOGM trip cancelled
Vice President Kashim Shettima’s trip to Samoa to represent Nigeria at the 2024 Commonwealth Heads of Government Summit (CHOGM) was canceled after a foreign object struck his plane’s cockpit windscreen during a...
Why blackout will persist in North — TCN
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced that the blackout affecting parts of Northern Nigeria is expected to continue due to security challenges delaying repairs on critical transmission lines,Daily Trust reports.
Nigeria lost N13trn to FX subsidy in 3 yrs – World Bank
The World Bank has reported that the Nigerian government lost N13.2 trillion to foreign exchange (FX) subsidies over the past three years,Daily Trust reports.
This FX policy had helped...
Millers, barbers, tailors deplore massive blackout in the North
Barbers, tailors, millers, and small business owners lamented the massive power outage that hit major parts of northern Nigeria following a fault on the 330kV DC Transmission Line. The blackout affected the...
PDP govs, stakeholders meet over NEC, Damagum’s fate
Governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) convened a crucial meeting last night to address internal conflicts that have recently troubled the party,Daily Trust reports.
A key topic of...