Senate to reduce 6trn proposed import waiver by 50%
The Senate will reduce the import duties waivers proposed for the N19.76trillion 2023 budget with attendant deficit of N12.4trillion. The...
Month: September 2022
Dozen of child deaths prompts Gambia to suspend paracetamol syrup sales
Gambia has ordered importers and shops to suspend sales of all brands of paracetamol syrup while the government investigates a...
School leaver jailed 1 month for stealing N3m agro-chemical products
An Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan, on Wednesday sentenced a secondary school leaver, Chika Agu, 21, to one month imprisonment for...
Tonto Dikeh urges parents to be courageous as schools resume
Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh, has urged parents/guardians to be courageous as schools resume, saying kids resuming in new classes happen...
Ugwuanyi inaugurates committee on creation of autonomous communities
Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, on Tuesday, inaugurated a committee on the creation of autonomous communities in the state,...
Americans to pay for COVID-19 vaccines, treatments
Americans will have to pay for COVID-19 vaccines and treatments as soon as January 2023, as U.S. Congress has nearly...
Buhari condemns attack on Sen. Ifeanyi Ubah
President Muhammadu Buhari has described as “barbaric and condemnable,” the armed shooting in Anambra of the convoy of Sen. Ifeanyi Ubah,...
FG recovered N2.6trn revenue from oil coys – NEITI
The Federal Government has recovered a total of N2.6 Trillion revenue from oil firms following the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency...
Bishops conference lifts suspension on Knights
The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria has lifted the suspension placed on the activities of the Order of the Knights...
ASUU strike: What FG must do – Moghalu
A former presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, Kingsley Moghalu, has asserted that Nigeria needs to subsidize a lot...
2023 elections: I will vote for Tinubu not Igbo man – Prophet Israel
Lagos-based Prophet Israel Oladele Ogundipe has proclaimed support for frontline 2023 flagbearer, Bola Tinubu. The Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate...
Level up: Whitemoney predicts favourite housemates to win N100m grand prize
Whitemoney, the champ of the ‘Shine ya Eye’ edition of the Big Brother Naija show, has identified four housemates he...
Yahoo Yahoo: Court convicts Nigerian musician to 2 decades in prison
Justice Muhammed Sani of the Federal High Court sitting in Ilorin has convicted a Lokoja- born musician, Onojah Emmanuel Samuel,...
Appeal Court reserves judgment in Kanu’s appeal
The Court of Appeal, on Tuesday, reserved judgment in the appeal filed by the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People...
70% of Nigeria’s female students sexually harassed – CSO
A Civil Society Organisation (CSO), Gender Mobile Initiative (GMI), said on Tuesday that 70 per cent of the female population...
Health Expert advises women on menopausal changes, effects
A Health Expert, Timehin Ogungbe, on Tuesday advised women to be prepared mentally and physically for menopausal effects, changes and...
2023: Anambra CP commends youth for active involvement in electoral process
The Commissioner of Police in Anambra, Echeng Echeng on Tuesday commended youths in the state for their active involvement in...
Nigeria due for EITI validation 2023 – NEITI
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has begun national sensitisation to deepen stakeholders’ engagement for validation of Nigeria’s compliance...
NextGen, IITA, others launch new improved cassava varieties
Dr Egesi Chiedozie, Project Manager, NextGen Cassava, has disclosed that five new cassava varieties have been released in the last...
I’ve never seen Lagos so mobilised for PDP – Atiku
The PDP Presidential Candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar on Tuesday said he was marvelled by the level of mobilisation of party...
