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Arewa Youths Laud Nigerian Senate Over Passage of Tax Reforms Bill for Second Reading

NewsDeskNgNov 29, 2024November 29, 20240

The Arewa Grassroots Network (AGN) has commended the Senate for passing the Tax Reforms Bills for second reading. The group said this landmark achievement demonstrates the Senate’s commitment to promoting economic growth, fairness, and transparency in Nigeria’s tax system. In a statement signed by its President, Danladi Usman, the Arewa...

ACC John Onoja Attah Named Nigeria’s Most Outstanding Security Officer of 2024

NewsDeskNgNov 29, 2024November 29, 20240

Assistant Commandant of Corps (ACC) John Onoja Attah of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has been recognized as Nigeria’s Most Outstanding Security Officer of the Year at the 2024 Security and Emergency Management Awards (SAEMA). The award ceremony, held at the Defence Headquarters in Abuja, was attended...

Rivers Crises: US, UK Urged To Withdraw Visa From Governor Fubara, Nigerian Judges For Derailing Democracy

NewsDeskNgNov 28, 2024November 28, 20240

The National Democratic Coalition (NDC) has called on democratic nations, including the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and EU member states, to impose a visa ban on Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State and several judges, including Justice M. Danagogo and Justice Wali. The NDC made this call during...

ACF and the New Arewa Narrative

NewsDeskNgNov 28, 2024November 28, 20240

By Abdullahi O. Haruna Haruspice Northern Nigeria, with its expansive landscapes, intricate tapestry of cultures, and rich historical heritage, is a cornerstone of Nigeria’s identity. It has always held a unique position as a region of extraordinary promise, rich in human resources, agriculture, and cultural diversity. Yet, it faces challenges...

Kano Free Trade Zone, Stakeholders meet on moving Zone Forward

NewsDeskNgNov 27, 2024November 28, 20240

The Kano State Free Trade Zone converged with stakeholders and other relevant stakeholders to discuss ideas to move the Zone forward. The State’s 2024 Free Trade Zone Investors and stakeholders forum with the theme: Understanding the Concept and Operation if Special Economic Zones Schemes took place in Kano on Wednesday....

Renewed Hope Ambassadors Names Tunji-Ojo, Matawalle, 4 Other Ministers as Pillars of Renewed Hope Agenda

NewsDeskNgNov 27, 2024November 27, 20240

The Renewed Hope Ambassadors Network (RHAN) has recognised six outstanding ministers for their exceptional leadership and contributions to Nigeria’s development. The honourees are Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, Minister of Interior, Bello Matawalle, Minister of State, Defence and Nyesom Wike, Minister of FCT. Others include Festus Keyamo, Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development,...

Nigerians Didn’t Invest Billions Of Dollars In A Blending Plant, Group Challenges NNPCL Over Claims Of Port Harcourt Refinery

NewsDeskNgNov 27, 2024November 27, 20240

A civil society group, Concerned Citizens of Nigeria, has challenged the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) over its claims that the Port Harcourt Refinery has commenced operations. At a press conference on Wednesday in Abuja, the group alleged that the refinery has been converted into a blending plant and...

DSS To Sue #Endbadgovernance Protester Over Torture Claims

NewsDeskNgNov 27, 2024November 27, 20240

The Department of State Services has written one August #Endbadgovernance protester, Khalid Aminu, demanding a retraction of his recent allegation that he was tortured and brutalized while in the custody of the security agency. According to the secret police, if within seven day of receiving their letter, Aminu refuses to...

Human Rights Group Names Matawalle As Minister of the Year

NewsDeskNgNov 26, 2024November 26, 20240

The International Human Rights Protection Forum Service (IHRPS) has shortlisted the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, for the Human Rights Leadership Award as the Minister of the Year. This recognition comes in light of Matawalle’s outstanding efforts in combating banditry and promoting human rights in Nigeria. In a...

Utsev: Appraising the Renewed Hope Change Catalyst

NewsDeskNgNov 26, 2024November 26, 20240

By Adeniyi Adeleke Professor Joseph Terlumun Utsev, the Honourable Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, has brought a renewed sense of hope and transformation to the ministry. With his wealth of experience and expertise, Utsev is tackling the nation’s water challenges head-on, prioritising sustainable access to safe and sufficient water...

Giving well deserved kudos to a tireless reformer

Suspect Detained After Molotov Cocktail Attack On OpenAI CEO’s Home

Greenfield Varsity Seeks NUC Approval for AI, Data Science, Forensic Science

Arewa Youths Laud Nigerian Senate Over Passage of Tax Reforms Bill for Second Reading

ACC John Onoja Attah Named Nigeria’s Most Outstanding Security Officer of 2024

Rivers Crises: US, UK Urged To Withdraw Visa From Governor Fubara, Nigerian Judges For Derailing Democracy

ACF and the New Arewa Narrative

Kano Free Trade Zone, Stakeholders meet on moving Zone Forward

Renewed Hope Ambassadors Names Tunji-Ojo, Matawalle, 4 Other Ministers as Pillars of Renewed Hope Agenda

Nigerians Didn’t Invest Billions Of Dollars In A Blending Plant, Group Challenges NNPCL Over Claims Of Port Harcourt Refinery

DSS To Sue #Endbadgovernance Protester Over Torture Claims

Human Rights Group Names Matawalle As Minister of the Year

Utsev: Appraising the Renewed Hope Change Catalyst