The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State has condemned last Monday’s attack on its party leaders and lawyers at the premises of the Edo State Governorship Election Tribunal and accused the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of sponsoring the thugs carried out the act. But the publicity secretary of PDP Caretaker Committee in Edo … Read more
The Southern caucus in the House of Representatives says it is in support of the tax reforms bills introduced by President Bola Tinubu. The leader of the caucus, Rep. Nicholas Mutu (PDP-Delta), made this known at a news conference in Abuja on Tuesday. The bills seek to provide fiscal framework as well as … Read more
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), through its Computer Emergency Readiness and Response Team (CERRT.NG), has issued an urgent alert about the Grandoreiro banking malware, a sophisticated Trojan targeting individuals and businesses globally. Grandoreiro operates through phishing emails and counterfeit websites, tricking victims into downloading malicious software disguised as legitimate updates or documents. Using … Read more
By Norbert Chiazor Why do Zik Gbemre delight in diatribe? I often ponder.At over 70, a man should walk in measured steps not brash bang on every table. For readers at sea over Gbemre’s identity,he is a self styled critic with uncanny obsession for only one subject – Governor Sheriff Oborevwori. Occasionally,he rambles … Read more
Various stakeholders in the crusade against corruption, including the British High Commission, World Bank Group and political scientists, have again drawn attention to the many dangers of Nigeria‘s endemic corruption crisis, which they say must be dealt with for the nation to experience development in all its fabrics. Speaking at a policy conversation on the … Read more
Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed’s exceptional leadership and service to humanity have earned him the recognition of Governor of The Year 2024 award by LEADERSHIP Group Limited. From the “Doctrine of Necessity” motion while serving as a senator in 2010 to his role as FCT minister and, most recently, as two-time democratically elected governor of … Read more
Google, on Tuesday, December 10, unveiled the ‘2024 Year in Search’ for Nigeria, with the US presidential election and iPhone 16 price among the list of most asked questions in the countryTaiwo Kola-Ogunlade, the communications and public affairs manager of Google West Africa, disclosed in a statement that the 2024 Year in Search offered a … Read more
I was quite ecstatic about Kemi Badenoch’s miraculous slaying of the Goliath of the British establishment and emerging as the head of the Conservative Party and is now leader of the Opposition. I felt disappointed by the rather lukewarm reception of this great news especially in Nigeria and Africa. I drafted this opinion piece and … Read more
What is the Dollar to Naira Exchange rate at the black market also known as the parallel market (Aboki fx)? See the black market Dollar to Naira exchange rate for 10th December, below. You can swap your dollar for Naira at these rates. How much is a dollar to naira today in the black market? … Read more
There are indications that the simmering standoff over the Tax Reform Bills may delay the presentation of the 2025 budget to the National Assembly, as it has yet to be seen over the years. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu submitted four tax bills to the National Assembly on October 3, 2024. Sources at the National Assembly … Read more