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Motion for Suspension of Cybersecurity Levy Faces Major Setback as Labour Unions Denounce Policy

May 9, 2024 Omajemite Don

Motion for Suspension of Cybersecurity Levy Faces Major Setback A motion seeking the suspension of the cybersecurity levy has encountered a significant setback at the House of Representatives. Honourable Manu…

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Political Turmoil in Rivers as Another Speaker Emerges, Video Surfaces

May 8, 2024 Omajemite Don

Political Turmoil in Rivers as Another Factional Speaker Emerges, Video Surfaces Port Harcourt, Rivers state – A fresh twist has unfolded in the political turmoil gripping Rivers State as a…

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Tinubu Must Go” Trends on Twitter as Nigerians Table Six Demands

May 8, 2024 Musa Jibril

A social media storm is brewing in Nigeria as the hashtag “Tinubu Must Go” gains momentum on Twitter, trending like wildfire. This comes in response to the recent introduction of…

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Presidency Reveals Fresh Plan to Increase VAT Rate, Revenue Sharing Formula

May 8, 2024 Musa Jibril

Presidency’s Committee Proposes VAT Rate Increase and Revenue Sharing Formula.  The Presidency, through its Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, has announced plans to increase the value-added tax (VAT)…

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Rivers Local Govt Chairmen Back Fubara’s Impeachment – New Details Revealed

May 8, 2024 Okolosi Gloria

Rivers Local Government Chairmen Support Fubara’s Impeachment.   The Association of Local Government Areas of Nigeria (ALGON) in Rivers State has thrown its weight behind the call made by the…

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Embattled Journalist Resigns after Release from Custody Over Bombshell Corruption Story on Gbajabiamila

May 8, 2024 Taiwo Oyedepo

Journalist resigns after release from custody over controversial story on Gbajabiamila.    Segun Olatunji, the General Editor of First News, has resigned from his position amidst a brewing controversy surrounding…

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Nigerian Army Withdraws from Okuama Following Killing of 17 Soldiers

May 8, 2024 Omajemite Don

The Nigerian military has pulled its troops out of Okuama community in Ughelli South local government area of Delta state after the killing of 17 soldiers, Politics Nigeria has learned.…

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Microsoft Nigeria Sacks Many Staff but Denies Closure

May 8, 2024 Omajemite Don

Microsoft Nigeria confirms African Development Center layoffs but denies its closure In a move that has raised concerns about the future of its African Development Center (ADC) in Lagos, Nigeria,…

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Senate President Akpabio Bars over 10 TV Stations,  Photojournalists from Covering Proceedings

May 8, 2024 Omajemite Don

Senate President Akpabio Bars Multiple TV Stations and Photojournalists from Covering Proceedings. In a move widely seen as another example of autocratic tendencies under the administration of President Bola Tinubu,…

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Tinubu’s Govt Denies Requesting $150 Million Bribe from Binance

May 8, 2024 Taiwo Oyedepo

The Federal Government of Nigeria has refuted claims made by Binance, a cryptocurrency exchange platform, that officials of the Tinubu administration solicited a $150 million bribe. The allegation surfaced in…

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Federal Government Vows Completion Of Doma, Fari-Ruwa Dams Projects

May 8, 2024 Musa Jibril

The Federal Government has pledged to complete ongoing dam projects across Nigeria, including the Doma and Fari-Ruwa dams in Nasarawa State. The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Professor Joseph…

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President Bola Tinubu Returns to Abuja After Two-Week Trip Abroad

May 8, 2024 Omajemite Don

President Bola Tinubu has returned to Abuja, the nation’s capital, following a two-week trip abroad. The Nigerian leader arrived back at the Presidential Villa in the early hours of Wednesday.…

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Tinubu Plans to Replace Controversial Aide Bayo Onanuga Amid Criticism

May 8, 2024 Omajemite Don

President Bola Tinubu is reportedly seeking a replacement for his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, according to sources close to the presidency. This development arises amidst mounting…

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Chelseas Cole Palmer Reveals Who He Voted To Win Players Player Of The Year Award

May 8, 2024 Musa Jibril

Chelsea’s Cole Palmer has revealed who he voted to win Players’ Player of the Year award. At Chelsea’s end-of-season awards gala held on Tuesday, Palmer clinched both the Men’s Player…

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Agricultural Science Specimen for WAEC 2024 May/June Verified Apparatus For Free

May 8, 2024 Taiwo Oyedepo

Agricultural Science Specimen for WAEC 2024 May/June Verified Apparatus For Free. WAEC Agric Practical Specimens 2024 is now released. Here is the authentic, and verified WAEC Agricultural Practical Specimens made…

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EPL: No Envy In My Heart – Maitland-Niles Names Team To Win Title

May 7, 2024 Musa Jibril

Lyon midfielder Ainsley Maitland-Niles has admitted he wants Arsenal to win the Premier League title this season. Maitland-Niles debuted for the Gunners in 2014, having come through the Hale End…

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NLC Differs On CBNs Cybersecurity Levy

May 7, 2024 Musa Jibril

The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has rejected the recent order by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, of 0.5 per cent cybersecurity levied on electronic transfers. NLC President Joe Ajaero…

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Breaking: APC Directs Rivers Assembly To Immediately Impeach Gov Fubara

May 7, 2024 Omajemite Don

APC Directs Rivers State Assembly to Commence Impeachment Proceedings Against Governor Fubara The political landscape in Rivers State has taken a dramatic turn as the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC)…

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Tinubu’s Govt Demanded $150 million Bribe to Quash Illegal Fraud Charges: Binance CEO

May 7, 2024 Omajemite Don

Binance CEO Alleges Nigerian Government Demanded $150 Million Bribe to Quash Fraud Charges The cryptocurrency world has been rocked by startling allegations made by Richard Teng, an executive at global…

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Tinubu to reintroduce telecom tax on Nigerians to meet World Bank loan condition

May 7, 2024 Omajemite Don

Tinubu Considers Telecom Tax Reintroduction to Secure World Bank Loan. President Bola Tinubu’s administration is contemplating the reinstatement of the suspended telecom tax and other fiscal measures on Nigerians in…

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