The Federal Government has exempted a range of various energy products, including diesel, Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), also known as cooking gas, Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), and electric vehicles, among others from value-added tax (VAT). Mohammed Manga, Director of Information and Public Relations in Federal Ministry of Finance, made the announcement via a Wednesday statement. […]
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Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has put forward a series of constitutional amendments to the National Assembly, including a bold proposal for a rotational presidency between Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones. In a letter dated August 30, 2024, and addressed to Senator Barau Jibrin, Deputy President of the Senate and Chairman of the Senate Committee on […]
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About six weeks before the November 16 Governorship Election in Ondo Stata, the Social Democratic Party (SDP) Deputy governorship candidate, Mrs. Susan Alabi has resigned from the party and quit the race, citing no reason for the sudden action. Her notice to quit both the party and the race was contained in a letter dated […]
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Protesting youths on Wednesday stormed the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Akure, the Ondo State capital, accusing the Resident Electoral Commission (REC), Oluwatoyin Babalola, of an alleged unholy romance with some politicians in the state ahead of the November 16 Governorship Election. They protested under the umbrella of Ondo Youth Vanguard. […]
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The Inter-ministerial Technical Committee on Evaluation of Dams in Nigeria pledged to evaluate the physical condition of dams, assess the social and environmental implications of dams on local communities, and draw up a programme to address the challenges of dams in the country. It pledged this at ists inaugural meeting on Wednesday at the Ministry […]
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say planned summit will help rebuild Nigeria it should not be politically hijacked The Yoruba Afenifere Youth Organisation of Nigeria YAYON has thrown its weight behind the planned National Youth Conference announced on Tuesday by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in his Independence Day Anniversary Speech. It praised the President for factoring the youths, who constitute […]
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The Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress loyal to a former Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi, has declared that it supports the conduct of the local government elections in the state scheduled for October 5, 2024. The party has also stated that it is participating in the elections and has, indeed, submitted the […]
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ask CJN to drop GCON for Speaker …sets up ad hoc committee to probe Minister of Special Duties Members of the 10th House of Representatives during Wednesday plenary unanimously protested against President Bola Tinubu’s decision to confer a lower national honour – Commander of Federal Republic (CFR) on Speaker Tajudeen Abbas during the national broadcast […]
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Following the grant of all requisite regulatory approvals, Guinness Nigeria PLC (the “Company”) is pleased to announce that the sale of Diageo’s shareholding in Guinness Nigeria to Tolaram has now been completed, effective 30th September 2024. In June 2024, Diageo and Tolaram announced a proposed transaction that would have Diageo transfer ownership of its 58.02% […]
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The national leader of the New Nigeria People’s Party, Rabiu Kwankwaso, on Monday, described the Peoples Democratic Party as a “dead party.” He also criticised the ruling All Progressives Congress, saying it was out of touch with the current realities Nigerians are grappling with, which include escalating insecurity, abject poverty, and widespread hunger. Kwankwaso, who […]
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