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admin - October 5, 2024

Nigeria – Federal Government Exempts 63 Items from VAT to Boost the Economic Sector

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria         The Federal Government has announced the exemption of 63 items from Value Added Tax (VAT) in a bid to stimulate growth in key sectors of the economy.   This was disclosed by Taiwo Oyedele, Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, in a […]
admin - October 5, 2024

Nigeria – ASUU Threatens Indefinite Strike Over 2009 Agreement, Gives Ultimatum

By Utebor Paul       The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has issued a fresh warning of an indefinite strike, citing the Federal Government’s failure to honor the 2009 agreement reached with the union.   The warning was disclosed by Prof. Timothy Namo, the Bauchi Zonal Coordinator of ASUU, during a press conference […]
admin - October 4, 2024

Nigeria: Chaos In Benue State PDP As Newly Elected Officials Are Locked Out Of Secretariat

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria Confusion gripped the newly elected members of the Benue State Working Committee of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday, as they arrived at the party’s secretariat along Otukpo Road to assume office, only to find the premises locked.   The unexpected closure occurred despite former Governor Samuel Ortom’s recent announcement […]
admin - October 4, 2024

Davido Speaks On Failed Efforts To Collaborate With Wizkid, Expresses Disappointment

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria       Nigerian music superstar, David Adedeji Adeleke, also known as Davido, has opened up about his unsuccessful attempts to collaborate with fellow Afrobeats giant, Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun also known as Wizkid, expressing disappointment over Wizkid’s refusal to work together on a joint project.   Recall that over the week, […]
admin - October 4, 2024

Nigeria – Falana Denies Bobrisky Bribery Claims, Demands Apology From VeryDarkMan

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria       Prominent human rights lawyer, Femi Falana SAN, has strongly denied allegations made by social media critic Martins Otse, also known as VeryDarkMan.   The controversy revolves around claims that Nigerian crossdresser and influencer, Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, bribed officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission […]
admin - October 4, 2024

Kenya – Chaos As Activist Morara Kebaso Is Attacked At Bomas Of Kenya

By Lisbeth Micheni,Kenya       Bomas of Kenya descended into chaos earlier today after goons attacked activist Morara Kebaso during a public participation forum on the special motion seeking to remove Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua from office through impeachment.   The event, held to gather public views from constituencies in Nairobi County, was marked […]
admin - October 4, 2024

MALAWI: *President Lazarus Chakwera Returns Home On October 5 After Successful UN Visit

By Smile Hamilton, Malawi       Malawi President, Lazarus Chakwera, is expected to return home on October 5 from his diplomatic trip to America, where he attended the 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York.   According to a press release by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Lilongwe, the president will arrive […]
admin - October 4, 2024

Nigeria – Nurses Protest Assault On Final-Year Student By Orthopedic Surgeon In Nigeria

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria       Nurses at Ogun State Hospital, Ijaye, Abeokuta, staged a protest on Thursday, joined by colleagues from across the state, against the alleged assault of a final-year nursing student by Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Nurudeen Adekunle.   The doctor reportedly slapped the student in the hospital’s theatre on September […]
admin - October 4, 2024

Nigeria – Ribadu Warns Kidnappers, Bandits, Calls Them Cowards

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria     The National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, has issued a stern warning to kidnappers, bandits, and violent extremists, describing them as “cowards.”   He stated this during the inaugural international lecture organized by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Thursday, as he assured Nigerians that the government […]
admin - October 4, 2024

Nigeria – Chosen Church Overseer Muoka, Warns Social Media Influencer VeryDarkMan To Desist From Speaking Ill Of His Church

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria       Lazarus Muoka, the General Overseer of The Lord’s Chosen Charismatic Revival Ministries, has issued a stern warning to controversial social media influencer Martins Otse, known as VeryDarkMan, urging him to stop speaking ill of his church or face divine consequences.   In a recent video seen online, Muoka […]
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