The Strike that Ended a Reign of Terror The Air Component of Operation Whirl Punch executed a decisive strike in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State, marking the end of Yellow Jambros’ terror. On December 6, 2023, a group of terrorists, led by Yellow Jambros, met their fate as they attempted to cross the…
Senator Akpabio, marked his 61st birthday with a spectacular celebration held at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium. The event drew significant attention, bringing together political leaders, dignitaries, and well-wishers from across the nation. The festive atmosphere at the stadium resonated with joyous cheers and vibrant displays, making it a memorable occasion. The celebration featured a…
Discover the latest breakthrough in national policy with the federal government’s pivotal decision on imported Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) and its equipment. Unveiled through an official communication from the Ministry of Finance on November 28, 2023, this transformative policy marks a paradigm shift. The exemption of customs duty and value-added tax (VAT) on LPG imports…
Dr. Zacch Adedeji, the distinguished Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), has been awarded an honorary Doctorate Degree by Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife. This recognition stands as a testament to his outstanding leadership and significant contributions to the financial sector. Under Dr. Adedeji’s guidance, FIRS has achieved remarkable milestones, making him a…
The captains of industry and key organizations within Corporate Lagos gathered to chart a course towards achieving a $1 trillion economy for Lagos by 2030. This ambitious goal, set by the President, places Lagos at the forefront of economic development in Nigeria. The city’s role as the economic nerve center of the country becomes pivotal…
Former spokesperson for Atiku Abubakar, Segun Showunmi, has criticized the ex-Vice President’s recent statement regarding political ambitions. Atiku Abubakar, a prominent Nigerian politician, declared that it is premature for anyone to announce their intention to run for political office while emphasizing the country’s ongoing challenges. This statement has sparked considerable debate within political circles and…
Dangote Refinery announced the successful reception of its first one million barrels of Agbami crude from Shell International Trading and Shipping Company Limited (STASCO). The cargo, which sailed to the facility’s Single-Point Mooring (SPM), was efficiently discharged into the refinery’s crude oil tanks, marking a crucial milestone in the refinery’s operational readiness. This inaugural supply,…
Dr Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), delivered a compelling call to action to African leaders during the Second Veritas University Digital Innovations Exhibition and 12th Convocation Lecture in Abuja. Highlighting the urgent need to create quality jobs for the continent’s burgeoning youth population, Adesina emphasized that tackling youth unemployment was pivotal…
In a dramatic turn of events within Rivers State’s political sphere, the Ekere Pya Ogoni Initiative has embarked on a significant endeavor targeting Senator Barry Mpigi, the incumbent representing Rivers South-East district in the National Assembly. This initiative has been prompted by Mpigi’s recent remarks against Governor Siminalayi Fubara, sparking controversy and discontent within the…
Vice President Shettima inaugurated the newly constituted National Council on Privatisation (NCP). Emphasizing the pivotal role of the NCP in achieving President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope agenda, the Vice President called on the council members to be at the forefront of implementing key economic reforms. He highlighted the necessity of disruptive thinking, echoing President…
