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Tinubu take full responsibility for nation’s economic woe

NewsDeskNgFeb 29, 2024February 29, 20240

* Says we’re building efficient Nigeria fair to all By Augustine Aminu President Bola Tinubu, Wednesday, said he has taken full responsibility of the economic challenges in the country, assuring that his administration was working to ensure that Nigeria is reformed for greater efficiency with a particular emphasis on systematically inculcating...

Reps vow to probe MultiChoice over $342m, N1.8trn debt own Nigerian government

NewsDeskNgFeb 29, 2024February 29, 20240

By Augustine Aminu The House of Representatives on Wednesday, vowed to investigate MultiChoice Nigeria over it’s failure to remit about N1.8 trillion and $342 million in tax revenue to the Nigerian government. The House equally warned Multichoice Africa who are the potential buyers of Multichoice Nigeria, or any other subsidiaries...

Revenue collection by multiple agencies causing leakages – FIRS Boss

NewsDeskNgFeb 29, 2024February 29, 20240

..to introduce single window for tax collection The Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Zach Adedeji, on Wednesday disclosed that the collection of revenue by over 60 government agencies is a major cause of leakage of funds. Adedeji said this duty should sole responsibility of the Service...

Oronsaye Report: We won’t sack workers, FG assures

NewsDeskNgFeb 29, 2024February 29, 20240

The Federal Government has assured that the implementation of the Oronsaye Report will not lead to retrenchment of workers. President Bola Tinubu on Monday ordered full implementation of the report put together by a committee which ex-President Goodluck Jonathan set up in 2012. The Oronsaye report on public sector reforms...

Hardship: Why we ended protest – Ajaero

NewsDeskNgFeb 29, 2024February 29, 20240

President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), comrade Joe Ajaero on Wednesday said the leadership of the workers’ body was intimidated and threatened not to go ahead with its two-day nationwide protest on mounting hardship and insecurity. Ajaero who briefed journalists at the NLC headquarters in Abuja on Wednesday said...

Reps Investigate Invalidation of $2.4bn Forward Contracts by CBN

NewsDeskNgFeb 28, 2024February 28, 20240

*summon Cardoso, manufacturers The House of Representatives has mandated its Committee on Small and Medium Size Enterprises (SMEs) to holistically investigate the cancellation of $2.4 billion worth of forward contracts sold to manufacturers by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN. Recently, CBN announced the invalidation of approximately $2.4 billion worth...

Moses Bliss ties knot with Ghanaian fiancee Marie

NewsDeskNgFeb 28, 2024February 28, 20240

Gospel singer, Moses Bliss, has legally tied the knot with his sweetheart, Marie Wiseborn. The musician took to his Instagram account on Tuesday to shared images from the court wedding on his official / Bliss expresses his excitement in his caption, praising Marie as his “personal gift from God.” He...

Ned Nwoko’s abducted aide, Barrister Chris Agidy killed, police recover body

NewsDeskNgFeb 28, 2024February 28, 20240

Barrister Chris Agidy, the Senior Legislative Aide, SLA, to the lawmaker representing Delta North, Senator Ned Nwoko, who was kidnapped by bandits in 2023, have been killed. The Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Police Public Relations Officer, SP Josephine Adeh, confirmed this to newsmen on Tuesday. Recall that at least 19...

FCTA in crisis as most senior director challenges Wike

NewsDeskNgFeb 28, 2024February 28, 20240

Crisis is brewing in the Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, as the most senior director, Prince Samuel Atang, has undertaken to being addressed as “Acting Permanent Secretary,” contrary to the minister’s directive. “The minister had in a live television programme at the flag off of Gwagwalada rural road project instructed...

Group urges stakeholders to engage INEC’s 2023 election report to improve future polls

NewsDeskNgFeb 28, 2024February 28, 20240

The Centre for Transparency Advocacy (CTA) an election observer group has said the recently released report by INEC on the conduct of the 2023 general election is not merely academic; but a call to action for all stakeholders involved in the democratic process, aiming to foster a more robust, transparent,...

“UNEXPOSED: HOW UGLY-LATIFAH’S IGNORANT WRITERS CONFUSED A NATIONAL TV INVITE FOR AN APC APPEAL

Archbishop Kawas appointed Ambassador for Peace by Universal Peace Federation in Washington, D.C.

All Saints Catholic Church Honours Comrade Ike with 2026 Humanitarian and Service Award

Tinubu take full responsibility for nation’s economic woe

Reps vow to probe MultiChoice over $342m, N1.8trn debt own Nigerian government

Revenue collection by multiple agencies causing leakages – FIRS Boss

Oronsaye Report: We won’t sack workers, FG assures

Hardship: Why we ended protest – Ajaero

Reps Investigate Invalidation of $2.4bn Forward Contracts by CBN

Moses Bliss ties knot with Ghanaian fiancee Marie

Ned Nwoko’s abducted aide, Barrister Chris Agidy killed, police recover body

FCTA in crisis as most senior director challenges Wike

Group urges stakeholders to engage INEC’s 2023 election report to improve future polls