Mr Lanre Issa-Onilu, the Director-General, National Orientation Agency (NOA), says the proposed tax reform bill will bring progress and yield positive results to Nigerians. He stated this at the inauguration of a nationwide sensitisation campaign on five critical national issues, on Thursday in Gombe. The campaign, themed: “Promoting Awareness, Ethical Values and National Development,” is … Read more
Fire has razed the National Social Investment Programme Agency (NSIPA) warehouse in the Idu area of Abuja, destroying training tools worth billions of Naira. The Minister of State for the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Dr. Yusuf Sununu, confirmed the incident during an inspection at the warehouse, assuring that necessary measures would … Read more
The Lagos governor denied assertions that the state would be the main beneficiary of the proposed tax reformsSanwo-Olu highlighted that the reforms aim to benefit all states and improve governance, stressing the importance of addressing Nigeria’s low tax-to-GDP ratioSanwo-Olu reassured the public that the reforms are intended to create a fair system that supports everyone … Read more
The President of African School of Governance (ASG), Professor Kingsley Moghalu, has warned African leaders against relying on Gross Domestic Product (GDP) reports to measure their country’s development. The former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank (CBN) said economic development of each African country should be measured with availability of social amenities for citizens, quality … Read more
Tackling gender-based violence requires bravery and the willingness to stand up for what is right, says British Deputy High Commissioner in Lagos, Mr Jonny Baxter. According to him, gender-based violence is “an evil that happens far too often” and also requires that adults become positive models and show a different way of living. Baxter made … Read more
To inspire passion among marketers and acknowledge excellence, brands, individuals, agencies, and journalists were honoured at the prestigious Nigerian Marketing Awards, themed “Ignite,” held on Wednesday in Lagos. Dettol stood out as a double winner, clinching Campaign of the Year with their “Big Bang Blossom” campaign and taking home skin care of the Year … Read more
A warehouse belonging to the National Social Investment Programme Agency (NSIPA) has been destroyed by fire and N-Power beneficiaries have been affectedThis unfortunate incident happened after the National Assembly directed President Tinubu to order his minister of finance, Wale Edun, to ensure that all accounts of the NSIPA are unfrozen within 74 hoursThe Minister of … Read more
Arsenal legend Paul Merson has highlighted that the Gunners have a genuine opportunity in the Premier League title race this season, provided they can maintain the fitness of their key players. Merson believes that while Chelsea may not be in contention for the Premier League title, they have the potential to secure a top-four finish … Read more
The House of Representatives Committee on Public Asset and Special Duties has issued a 7-day ultimatum to Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) to submit relevant documents pertaining to all its current public-private-partnership (PPP) arrangements. The committee issued the ultimatum on Thursday in Abuja at a public hearing on the need to investigate and assess … Read more
Verydarkman has shared his opinion about Ashmusy after she promised to help a woman but failed to do soShe collected money from people but abandoned the woman later on, despite all the promise and video she madeThe activist said he was going to help the woman by renting a shop for her and giving her … Read more