Musing On The New Tax Regime And Clearance In Abuja
By Obiaruko Ndukwe
Abuja is the modern day Egypt. To receive services, you must...
Nigeria Wins Big In $11 Billion P&ID Case
News Investigators/ The Nigerian Government secured a judgement to halt the enforcement of the $11 billion arbitration award to Process and Industrial...
Nigeria’s Finance Minister Bags World Bank Appointment
News Investigators/ Nigeria's Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has been appointed as the Chairman of the...
No Community In Borno Is Under Boko Haram Now -Zulum
News Investigators/ The governor of Borno State in Nigeria's north east region, Babagana Zulum has said that there is no community in...
Atiku Defends Certificate Forgery Allegation
News Investigators/ Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has clarified the allegation of certificate forgery in his West Africa Examination Council school certificate...
Tinubu Appoints Fela Durotoye, Lynda Ahkigbe, 3 Others As SSAs
News Investigators/ President Bola Tinubu onm Monday announced the appointment of a motivational speaker, Fela Durotoye and...
Broadcasting Code: NBC Slams Arise TV Final Warning Over “Unguarded Incidiary Remarks”
News Investigators/ The National Broadcasting Commission, (NBC), has given a final warning to the Arise Global Limited, operators of Arise Television on...
Minister Poisoned In Abuja, Battles For Survival -Reports
Nigeria’s Minister of Tourism, Lola Ade-John, has been hospitalised in Abuja after allegedly suffering acute poisoning from unknown origins. “Her family members...
Senate Clears New CBN Gov, Deputies, As Cardoso Vows To Jettison Emefiele Policy
News Investigators/ The Nigerian Senate Tuesday confirmed the appointment of Yemi Cardoso as governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).
BREAKING: Supreme Court In Flames
News Investigators/ A section of the Supreme Court has been engulfed by fire on Monday morning but with no casualty recorded.
Supreme Court Abuja Is Currently On Fire.
(News investigators) There was pandemonium at the Supreme Court this morning owing to a mysterious fire that forced a 7-man panel of...
I’m Sorry, Shaibu Begs Obaseki
News Investigators/ Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu has apologized to his principal, Governor Godwin Obaseki, urging for forgiveness.
Tribunal Dismisses Matawalle’s Petition, Affirms Lawal As Zamfara Governor
(News investigators) The Zamfara State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has affirmed the election of Dauda Lawal of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP,...
Nigeria Needs N21 Trillion To Bridge Housing Deficit – Shettima
(News investigators) Vice President Kashim Shettima on Sunday disclosed that Nigeria requires N21 trillion to effectively bridge housing deficit, despite efforts across...
Naira Crumbles To 920/$, Fuel Marketers Push For Fresh Price Hike
Oil marketers, on Thursday, insisted on a possible hike in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, following a...
President Tinubu Is Determined To Lift 133 Million Nigerians Out Of Poverty-Betta Edu
(News investigators) The newly sworn-in Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu, has assumed duty after her inauguration at the...
Tinubu Didn’t Order Removal Of ‘All Eyes On The Judiciary’ Billboards – ARCON DG
(News investigators) Tinubu didn’t order removal of ‘All Eyes on the Judiciary’ billboards – ARCON DG
Director-General, Advertising Regulatory...
Fuel Marketers Kick As FG Rules Out Price Hike
(News investigators) Oil marketers, on Tuesday, advised President Bola Tinubu to gradually relax the removal of subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit, popularly...
The Federal Government has applied to withdraw the illegal possession of firearms charge it filed...
The judge had on July 25, admitted Emefiele to a N20million bail on a two-count charge of illegal possession of firearms and...
University Of Abuja Hospital Plans Mass Burial For 108 Unclaimed Dead Bodies
(News investigators) No fewer than 16 dead babies are among the 108 unclaimed corpses that would be mass-buried by the University of...
CAN Condoles With Muslims Over Zaria Mosque Collapse
(News investigators)The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has extended its condolences to the Muslim Ummah following the tragic loss of lives in...
Man Jumps Into Lekki-ikoyi Link Bridge Water
(News investigators) A yet-to-be-identified person has jumped into Lekki-Ikoyi link bridge water, The Nation has learnt.
Eyewitnesses on the...
63-year-old Woman’s Corpse Disappears From Ondo Morgue
(News investigators) The sudden disappearance of the remains of a 63-year-old woman, Olajumoke Julianah Ogunsuyi, meant to be buried today (Saturday) has created...
Why Former Emir Sanusi’s Portrait Was Reintroduced At Coronation Hall
(News investigators) The government said the photo ought to have been there permanently.
Kano State government on Monday explained...
How We Auctioned 2 Helicopters For N1.2Billion –NCAT
News Investigators/ The Nigerian College of Aviation Technology (NCAT), Zaria, Kaduna State, said it has auctioned two helicopters at 556,200,322USD (N1.2 billion),...
“Imo Can’t Vote For Uzodinma” – Kelly Handsome, Clashes With APC Chieftains
(News investigators) Popular Musician, Kelly Handsome has declared that the Governor of Imo state, Hope Uzodinma does not deserve a second term.
NNPCL Monopoly Ends As Marketer’s Fuel Vessel Arrives
(News investigators) First batch of petrol, 27 million litres imported by an independent marketer has arrived in the country, putting an end...
First Lady Doles Out N14.2Million To Trademore Flood Victims
News Investigators/ The first lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has donated ₦250,000 to each household affected by the June 23, 2023 flooding incident at...
Inuwa Appoints Njodi, Ismaila Misilli, Shehu As Advisers
News Investigators/ The governor of Gombe State Mohammad Inuwa has approved the appointment Professor Ibrahim Abubakar Njodi as the Secretary to the...
Akpabio, Abbas Emerge Senate President, Speaker
News Investigators/ Former governor of Akwa Ibom State, Godswill Akpabio (Akwa Ibom North-West), has been elected as the President of the Senate...
PDP Looted Benue Govt House, I Met No Single Official Car – Fr Alia...
(News investigators) Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has alleged there was massive looting of the government house in Makurdi by the Peoples...
Subsidy: Abiodun Meets Labour Leaders, Mulls Palliatives For Workers
News Investigators/ Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Tuesday met with labour leaders in the state,...
EFCC Grills Pauline Tallen
(News investigators) The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has grilled Pauline Tallen, former minister of women affairs, over alleged corrupt enrichment.
SSS Blocks EFCC Officials From Accessing Lagos Office
(News investigators) They even placed an armoured tank just to scare us away," one EFCC official told this newspaper.
President Buhari Confers Citizenship On 385 Foreigners
(News investigators) Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has conferred citizenship on 385 foreign nationals.
President Buhari who was represented at...
Kwankwaso And I Sold Gov’t Houses, Ganduje Replies Abba Gida-gida.
(News investigators) Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has said that the Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso’s administration in which he served as deputy...
Pay Up $717.4m Trapped Airlines Fund, Senate Tells Emefiele
News Investigators/ The Senate, on Wednesday, urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to release the sum of $717, 478, 606 (usd)...
FEC Approves ₦3.4bn Consultancy Fee For Second Abuja Airport Runway Project
(News investigators) The federal executive council (FEC) has approved the sum of N3.4 billion as consultancy fee for the construction of a second...
I’m Not Lobbying To Be Tinubu’s Chief Of Staff –El-Rufai
News Investigators/ The governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai has dispelled the rumours that he is lobbying to become Chief of Staff...
King Charles May Pardon Ekweremadu – Kayode Ajulo (Lawyer)
(News investigators) On the occasion of the new British monarch coronation ceremony slated for tomorrow (Saturday), King Charles III may pardon embattled former...
Dabiri-Erewa, NIDCOM Plead For Leniency As Ekweremadu Awaits UK Court Sentence
(News investigators) Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has joined others in pleading with the UK government to show leniency...
Workers’ Day: NLC Demands For 65 Years Retirement Age
(News investigators) Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called for review of civil servants’ retirement age and years of service in the entire...
Nigeria Lost Not Making Osinbajo President – Ex-Kano Emir, Sanusi
(News investigators) Former Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has lamented that the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo is not Nigeria’s president.Sanusi said Nigeria...
5th PEBEC Awards: Gombe Ranks Best In Ease Of Doing Business
News Investigators/ Gombe has been crowned the best state in ease of doing business in Nigeria, being the state with the highest...
DNA: Ooni Hosts, Renames Americans With Ile-Ife Root
News Investigators/ The Ooni of Ile-Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, on Tuesday played host to some American, who traced their root to the...
Atletico Madrid President Longs For Messi, Ronaldo In LaLiga
News Investigators/ Atletico Madrid president Enrique Cerezo will like to see Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo face off in LaLiga before both...
Sudan Conflict: NiDCOM Making Arrangements To Evacuate Students, Citizens
News Investigators/ Chairman Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, says the commission is making arrangements to evacuate Nigerians from Sudan.
EFCC Hunts For Illicit Funding In Real Estate
News Investigators/ The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has beamed its searchlight on suspected fraudsters using real estate for money laundering.
Print Notification Slips Before April 25, JAMB Urges UTME Candidates
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has directed candidates for this year’s Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) to proceed to print...
Polls: INEC Knocks Tinubu Over Comment On E-Transmission –
(News investigators) The Independent National Electoral Commission has knocked the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, for expressing...
CONUA To Sue FG Over Withheld Salary – Education
(News investigators) The Congress of University Academics (CONUA) has expressed its disappointment with the Federal Government, especially the Ministry of Labour and Employment,...
E-transmission Of Poll Results: INEC To Meet NCC, Telcos, On Tuesday
(News investigators) The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmood Yakubu, says the commission is set to transmit the 2023 poll...
Okowa, Tambuwal, Lamido Others Meet Obasanjo In Abeokuta
(News investigators) Former President Olusegun Obasanjo late Saturday, was host of the main opposition party, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Campaign Council...
Private Jet Owners Sue Govt Over N30bn Tax
(News investigators)
Owners of foreign-registered private jets, comprising top business moguls, leading commercial banks and other rich Nigerians,...
Presidency: Why Buhari Can’t Wait To Leave Office – Femi Adesina
(News investigators) President Muhammadu Buhari’s Chief spokesman, Femi Adesina, has disclosed that his principal can’t wait to leave the presidency.
UK Budgets $100 Million To Women Owned Businesses In Nigeria
News Investigators/ The British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Catriona Laing, Wednesday said the United Kingdom (UK) government has launched a $100 million...
NDLEA Raises Alarm On Plot To Smuggle Deadly Fentanyl Opioid Into Nigeria
Fentanyl intravenous and tablets
News Investigators/ The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA), has raised an alarm over...
If You Are Hungry, Go To The Farm – President Buhari Tells Nigerians
(News investigators) President Muhammadu Buhari has told Nigerians to be willing to farm what they would eat or starve to death, stating...
EFCC Arrests Kogi Candidate, Fraud Syndicate Members With ₦326m, $610,000
(News investigators) The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested some members of an alleged cyber-fraud syndicate with N326 million and...
We’re Sitting On Landmines: Abuja Residents React To US Terror Alert
(News investigators) FOLLOWING last Sunday’s travel advisory by the United States Embassy in Nigeria to American citizens in the country over heightened risk of...
EFCC Resumes Fani Kayode’s Trial
(News investigators) Investigating Officer, with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC), Mr. Shehu Shuaibu has told a Federal High Court in...
Concession: FG Announces Preferred Bidders For Abuja, Lagos, Kano Airports
(News Investigators) Federal Government, FG, on Wednesday, announced the emergence of preferred and reserve bidders for three out of four Airport and...
Cooking Gas Price Increases By 61%
(Nws investigators) price of 12.5kg of cooking gas rose by 61 per cent to N9,906 in September 2022 from N6,165 in September...
APC Manifesto: Buhari Says “Future Of Nigeria Safer In Our Hands”
News Investigators/ President Muhammadu Buhari has hailed the performance of the All Progressives Congress (APC) under his leadership, saying Nigeria's future is...
Russian-ukrainian War: Foreigners Interested In Nigeria’s Coal – Adegbite
(News investigators) ongoing energy crisis in Europe caused by the Russian-Ukrainian War has increased foreign interest in Nigeria’s coal, the Minister of...
I Exercised My Constitutional Right In Picking Funke As My Running Mate – Jandor
(News investigators) " I won't lie to you all is not well within the party but we are trying to manage the...
Why Security Council Ordered Reopening of Dangote Cement
News Investigators/ The National Security Council says it ordered the reopening of the Obajana Cement Company for the sake of peace and...
Firm Mulls Africa’s Largest Farmers’ Market In Nigeria
News Investigators/ An integrated agro-business company, First Aquagrico Farms Nigeria Ltd., is perfecting arrangements to establish Africa’s largest farmers market in the...
2023: Tinubu’s Campaign Strategy On Path To Victory –Dan’agundi
News Investigators/ The Director, Tinubu Campaign Support Group, Bappa Babba-Dan’agundi, has expressed satisfaction with the way APC presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed-Tinubu is...
Second Niger Bridge Ready For Use By Christmas 2022 -Official
News Investigators/ The Federal Government has said that the second Niger Bridge will be ready for use by Christmas this year.
INEC Rolls Out Guidelines For Campaigns
News Investigators/ The Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) has issued the guidelines on the commencement of campaigns for the 2023 general election.
Livestock Sector Capable Of Generating N33 Trillion Annually –FG
News Investigators/ The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Ernest Umakhihe, says the Nigeria’s Livestock subsector has huge economic...
Inuwa At Chatham House, Speaks On Gombe’s Journey Towards Attainment Of Universal Health Coverage
.Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya alongside other participants at the
Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, earlier today...
China To Promote Cordial Relationship With NATO -Chinese FM
News Investigators/ Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister, Wang Yi, met with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on the sidelines of the...
AfDB, Islamic Bank, Others Invest $618m In Digital, Creative Programme In Nigeria
News Investigators/ The African Development Bank (AfDB), the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), and the French Development Agency (FDA) are investing $618 million...
Shekarau Formerly Announces Defection To PDP In Senate
News Investigators/ A former education minister and serving senator, Ibrahim Shekarau (Kano Central) on Wednesday at plenary formally announced his detection from...
Stay Away From Toxic Relationships – Lawyer Counsel Women
News Investigators/ An Ilorin based legal practioner, Aishat Temim, has advised women to avoid toxic relationships and speak out when they are...
PERSPECTIVE: Why Jibril DanBarde Got It All Wrong
By Kasimu Sani Tanko
Normally, an interview on prime time television is a golden chance for a politician or...
Nephrologist Counsels Nigerians Against Excessive Intake Of Local Herbs
News Investigators/ A consultant nephrologist, Prof. Toyin Amira, has advised Nigerians and especially, commercial drivers, to desist from excessive intake of herbal...
Pompeo Urges Biden To Recognise Taiwan As Sovereign Country
News Investigators/ Former U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has urged the Biden administration to diplomatically recognise Taiwan as a free and...
NFIU Unmasks 424 Terror Sponsors, 123 Coys Linked
News Investigators/ The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) has uncovered 96 financiers of terrorism in Nigeria.
NFIU also announced...
Troops Neutralize 3 Notorious Kidnappers In Jos
News Investigators/ Troops of the Special Task Force, Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), have killed three notorious kidnappers in Jos, the Plateau State...
UN Feputy Chief, Amina Mohammed Mourns Archbishop Desmond Tutu
News Investigators/ UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed on Sunday paid tribute to the late Archbishop Desmond Tutu, extoling his exceptional qualities.
Katsina Commissioner’s Killers Must Be Found -Buhari Tells Security Agencies
News Investigators/ President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the reported assassination of the Katsina State Commissioner for Science and Technology, Dr Rabe Nasir,...
Lagos4Lagos Defection: Nothing Can Change PDP’s Misfortune In Lagos – APC
News Investigators/ The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, says defection of Lagos4Lagos Movement, a splinter group within the party, to...
102 Native American Children Die At Boarding School In Nebraska
News Investigators/ Researchers in the U.S. state of Nebraska have identified 102 students who died at a government-run boarding school as Native...
N20bn Bailout: Sterling Bank Opened Account Without Our Knowledge –Official
News Investigators/ The Kogi Commissioner For Finance, Budget and Economic Planning, Asiwaju Idris Asiru, has alleged that Sterling Bank opened the controversial...
States’ Nonchalance To 10 Million Out-Of School-Children Worrisome —Don
News Investigators/ A University professor, Steve Nwokeocha says lack of attention by states governments to help about 10 million out-of-school children back...
COVID-19: FG May Introduce Stringent Measures, Says PSC
News Investigators/ The Chairman Presidential Steering Committee on COVID-19 (PSC), Mr Boss Mustapha, says government will not hesitate to introduce stringent measures...
Police Repel Attack On Divisional Hdqrs In Kaduna
News Investigators/ The Police Command in Kaduna State, says its operatives have repelled attack on Maraban Jos Divisional Police Headquarters in Igabi...
Insecurity: Southern Governors Cry Out Against Selective Justice
News Investigators/ Governors of the southern states in Nigeria have frowned at what it termed the selective administration of criminal justice by...
Reps Move To Clamp Down On Dubious Estate Developers
News Investigators/ The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has set up an ad-hoc Committee to investigate complaints of alleged...
Gunmen Kill Ortom’s Security Aide In Jos –Police
News Investigators/ Gunmen have killed retired AIG Christopher Dega, Senior Special Assistant on Security to Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue in Jos.The...
No Plans To Increase Price Of Petrol, Says Sylva
News Investigators/ The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, says the Federal Government has no plans to increase the pump...
Study Finds Sinovac Vaccine 99.49 % Effective In Immune Responses
News Investigators/ A new vaccination study conducted by Thailand’s Chulalongkorn University has found that China’s Sinovac vaccine has extremely high efficacy in...
2021 UTME: E-mail Address No Longer Required For registration -Registrar
News Investigators/ Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Ishaq Oloyede says candidates will no longer provide email addresses at the point...
154,225 Patients Recover From COVID-19 In Nigeria
News Investigators/ The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed that a total of 154,225 patients have recovered from Coronavirus disease...
HIV/AIDS: US Provides $6 Bn Dollars To Nigeria Since 2003, Says Consul
News Investigators/ The U.S Consul-General in Nigeria, Claire Pierangelo, on Tuesday, announced that the US government had provided over $6 billion since...
Northern Governors Urge Ag. IG To Adopt Proactive Security Measures
News Investigators/ The Northern Governors Forum has urged the Acting Inspector General (IG) of Police, Usman Baba, to take proactive measures in...
UK Court Bans ARISE TV Chairman, Nduka Obaigbena For 7Years
News Investigators/ Founding Chairman & Editor-in-Chief of the THISDAY Media Group, ARISE News Channel and Magazine, Nduka Obaigbena has been banned from...
NNPC Assures Kebbi Of Commitment To Renewable Energy Project
News Investigators/ The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has reiterated commitment to its partnership with the Government of Kebbi on renewable energy...
2023: Pa Fasoranti Backs Tinubu’s Presidential Ambition
News Investigators/ An Elder Statesman and former Leader of Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, has expressed support for the presidential...
COVID-19: Nigeria Gets $15M Grant For Safe School Reopening
News Investigators/ The Federal Ministry of Education says Nigeria has received 15 million dollars response grant from the Global Partnership on Education...
2021 AFCON Qualifier: Super Eagles Arrive In Cotonou
News Investigators/ The Super Eagles have arrived in Cotonou ahead of their 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying match against the...
ASUU Applauds FG For Agreeing To Review MoA Periodically
News Investigators/ The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has applauded the Federal Government for agreeing with the union on a period...
Attempts To Divide World Into Different Camps Won’t Solve Global Challenges – Envoy
News Investigators/ Attempts to divide the world into different camps are not solutions to global challenges including the battle against the COVID-19...
FG To Support MSMEs With $1bn Syndicated Loan —Trade minister
News Investigators/ The Bank of Industry (BoI), under the supervision of the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, has secured a $1...
Don Raises Alarm Over Dearth Of Mathematics Teachers In Nigeria
News Investigators/ A don, Olusegun Olotu, has expressed concern over possible acute shortage of Mathematics teachers with dire consequences for education, science...
Own, Protect FG Projects In Your Communities, Rep. Onuigbo Tells Constituents
News Investigators/ A federal lawmaker, Sam Onuigbo, has advised communities in his constituency to accept Federal Government’s projects cited in their areas...
Authority Newspaper Loses Chairman Editorial Board
News Investigators/ A veteran journalist and Chairman, editorial board of the Authority Newspaper, Uchenna Ezechukwu is dead.
Late Ezechukwu's...
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Adieu Frank Kokori, A Relentless Advocate For Justice And Democracy
By Dr. Kayode Ajulo (SAN)
I write to pay my final respects to a remarkable individual, Chief Comrade Frank...
Tudun Biri Bombing: Shiites Demands Investigation, Prosecution
News Investigators/ The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), also known as the Shiites, on Tuesday, condemned drone attacks in which 85 civillians...
Ogun Will Join League Of Oil Producing States Soon -Abiodun
News Investigators/ The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Thursday, said discussions are in top gear with the exploration of oil...