President Tinubu’s Vision boldly laid out in his recent CNN op-ed, and is crucial to highlight some of the key issues encapsulated in the op-ed. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, leading Nigeria and chairing ECOWAS, outlined a comprehensive vision for addressing climate change and promoting sustainable development in the region. With a population exceeding 200 million,…
Leaders at the Renewed Hope Police Agenda Citizens Townhall reaffirmed their dedication to ensuring the safety of Lagos residents. Community policing emerged as the focal point of discussion, with leaders stressing its pivotal role in fostering a secure state. This commitment signals a strategic shift towards collaborative efforts between law enforcement and local communities. In…
The Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) in Nigeria has marked a significant milestone with Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) reporting an impressive N7.98tn profit from investments fueled by workers’ contributions. Over the last two decades, since the inception of the CPS in 2004, the PFAs have played a pivotal role in steering the pension landscape towards unprecedented…
In a historic moment for Nigerian football, Victor Osimhen, the talented striker from Napoli, has claimed the coveted 2023 African Footballer of the Year award. Surpassing stiff competition from Achraf Hakimi and Mohamed Salah, Osimhen’s exceptional performance throughout the year has brought an end to Nigeria’s 24-year wait for this prestigious individual honor in African…
Yemi Alade recently shared her enthusiasm for her contribution to ‘Akwaba,’ the official anthem for the upcoming 2024 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). In an exclusive interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the acclaimed artist emphasized the collective efforts involved in crafting this energetic anthem. Alade, along with Ivorian group Magic System and…
Nigerian rapper Reminisce, in an exclusive Q&A session with Zikoko, recently opened up about the challenging beginnings of his music career. The disclosure focused on a pivotal moment at Brila FM, where he and singer 9ice faced harsh rejection for their CDs, setting the tone for a challenging journey into the music industry. In a…
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…
