Usman Isa 
The Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, has urged the media to do more in educating citizens on the importance of tax payment as well as the problems resulting from tax evasion. FIRS made the call at a one-day sensitisation workshop it organised in conjunction with AfroPolitan Media Limited at Kano NUJ centre on Thursday. Dr … Read more
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, will on Thursday, May 25, in Abuja, inaugurate the newly appointed 39 members of the Election Petition Tribunal. The tribunal members will be sworn in at the main hall of the Supreme Court of Nigeria Complex. A statement by the Director of Information and Press of … Read more
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has denied allegations that he is working against his Deputy speaker, Idris Wase and eight others Gbajabiamila in a tweet on Thursday insisted he has not endorsed any of the candidates battling for Speakership. The paper reported that Gbajabiamila is supporting Kaduna Lawmaker, Tajudeen Abass for … Read more
The Oyo State Government has warned state employees to be wary of con artists. It encouraged the state’s residents, in particular civil servants and students, to disregard an online form that purportedly offered them N10,000 in help from the state government. The governor’s chief of staff, Segun Ogunwuyi, called the claim a hoax. In a … Read more
Ahead of Monday’s inauguration, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu to make public his assets. SERAP disclosed this on Sunday in a statement by its Deputy Director, Kolawole Oluwadare. The group called on the incoming administration to walk the talk concerning its electoral promises. SERAP added that the … Read more
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Kaduna State chapter, has warned that the incoming leadership of the 10th National Assembly, NASS, should not be used as a divisive tool. The Chairman of CAN, Kaduna State, Rev. John Hayab stated this in a statement on Monday in Kaduna. Hayab said he had been following the developments … Read more
The House of Representatives has summoned the Chief of Army Staff, Faruk Yahaya and the Chief of Defence Staff, Lucky Irabor over an alleged attack on a Benue lawmaker, Kpam Sokpo. The resolution followed a motion moved by Mark Gbillah on Wednesday. In his motion, Mr Gbillah said the soldiers attacked the lawmaker alongside some … Read more
Niger State Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello has decried the destruction of national monuments through the mining activities of Chinese companies in the state and the country in general. Bello stated this while performing the groundbreaking ceremony of the Zuma Smart City and Resort in Chachi, behind Zuma Rock, Tafa Local Government Area in the … Read more
Governor Muhammad Badaru Abubakar of Jigawa State has dissolved his cabinet ahead of the May 29 handing over. Jigawa State Commissioner of Information Youth Sports and Culture, Alhaji Bala Ibrahim, disclosed this after the state valedictory executive council meeting presided over by Gov Abubakar. He said the dissolution affected the Secretary to the State Government … Read more
A former acting national chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Hilliard Etta, has revealed why Senator Orji Uzor Kalu cannot become the President of the Senate. Etta, while fielding questions on Arise Television’s Morning Show program on Wednesday, claimed that Kalu didn’t contribute much to the party’s success in the 2023 general elections. He … Read more