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Renewed Hope Ambassadors Network Commends Senate for Passing Tax Reform Bills At Second Reading

NewsDeskNgNov 29, 2024November 29, 20240

*Urges Reps To Justify Nigerians’ Confidence The Renewed Hope Ambassadors Network (RHAN) has hailed the Senate for passing the Tax Reforms Bills for second reading. The group said by this action, the Senate has demonstrated its commitment to creating a more equitable and prosperous Nigeria for all citizens. According to...

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...

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....

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...

OrderPaper commended for excellent delivery of USAID project

NewsDeskNgNov 26, 2024November 26, 20240

OrderPaper Advocacy Initiative has been recognised for its outstanding performance and unwavering commitment to promoting fiscal transparency and accountability reforms in Nigeria. OrderPaper was specifically commended for excellent delivery of the Growth Initiatives for Fiscal Transparency (GIFT) project, an activity under the Strengthening Civil Advocacy and Local Engagement (SCALE) project...

North West Commission: Middle Belt hails Senate suspension of board members’ confirmation

NewsDeskNgNov 25, 2024November 25, 20240

The Middle Belt Forum (MBF), Kaduna State chapter, says suspending the confirmation of the nominated Board members of the North West Development Commission will allow President Bola Tinubu to do what is just and fair. The Senate plenary session of 19th November, 2024, had suspended the confirmation of the Board...

Rivers chapter of Ohanaeze pushes for President-General

NewsDeskNgNov 25, 2024November 25, 20240

The Rivers State chapter of Ohanaeze Ndigbo under the organization of Ogbakor Ndi-Igbo Na Rivers, has formally expressed its intention to produce the next President-General of the group following the death of Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu. The chapter’s demand is based on the rotational leadership structure outlined in Article 11 of...

Abducted Abia Anglican delegates reunite with families

NewsDeskNgNov 25, 2024November 25, 20240

Members of the Church of Nigeria, Anglican Diocese of Isiala Ngwa in Abia State, who were kidnapped in Kogi State on their way to Abuja a few days ago, have regained their freedom and returned to their families. The delegates, who included two priests, male and female church members, were...

Nigerian govt won’t approve Int’l flights without patronage of local caterers

NewsDeskNgNov 25, 2024November 25, 20240

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has insisted that from January 2025, the Nigerian government will not approve any international airlines’ flight schedules who have not engaged local caterers services for their outbound flights. Keyamo disclosed this on Sunday in an interview on Channels Television. His comments...