Category: Development

Tax Reform Bills scales second reading in Senate Bills

Bills The Senate has passed for second reading fours bills designed to reform Nigeria’s tax system. This followed the presentation of the general principles of the...

Bill for creation of Ijebu state passes first reading

  The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday passed a bill for the creation of Ijebu State, marking the first reading of the proposal during its plenary session. The bill,...

Bill for creation of Ijebu state passes first reading

Caption:Senator Gbenga Daniel The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday passed a bill for the creation of Ijebu State, marking the first reading of the proposal during its plenary...

Presidency will not return to the north in 2027 — Okupe Ex-presidential aide

  Caption: Doyin Okupe     Former presidential adviser to Goodluck Jonathan, Doyin Okupe has stated why the presidency will not return to the northern...

NASS Refutes Claims on 2025 Budget Presentation

  The Secretary of Research and Information (SRI) at the National Assembly, Dr. Ali Barde Umoru, has dismissed reports alleging that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu...

Nigeria’s Unemployment rate decline to 4.3%

  The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said in its latest report that Nigeria’s unemployment rate declined to 4.3% in the second quarter of 2024, marking a...

Hurray! Port Harcourt Refinery commences crude oil processing

  Caption:File photo of the Port Harcourt refinery     The Port Harcourt Refinery in Rivers State has commenced crude oil processing. This is according to...

USAID Partners Ascend Studios, launches Africa Creative Blueprint

By Omolara Akintoye       In it’s efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s Creative Industry, the United States government, through the U.S. Agency for...

AMCON has disposed N651bn assets-CEO

….Seeks Judiciary Support for Timely Debt Recovery ….has more than 3,000 cases in various courts all over the country Managing Director and CEO of Asset...

The North and the Rest of Us

  Since independence from colonial rule in 1960,the Northern political ruling class have always used one political card or the other to checkmate and control the...