Immediate past Director General of National Directorate of Employment (NDE) and former Deputy Governor of Nasarawa State, Chief Silas Agara, has formally declare his intention to contest for the Senatorial seat of Nasarawa North. Speaking at the All Progressive Congress (APC) secretariat in Lafia, Agara said his ambition is similar[Read More…]
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Emir Sulu-Gambari condoles Justice S.O. Muhammad over wife’s death
The Emir of Ilorin and Chairman Kwara State Traditional Rulers Council, Mai-Martaba Alhaji (Dr) Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari CFR, has commiserated with Retired Justice Salihu Olohuntoyin Muhammad,a former Grand Khadi of the Kwara Shariah Court of Appeal over the demise of his wife, Hajia Salmat Muhammad. Alhaji Sulu-Gambari stated this in a[Read More…]
Kwara Customs Generates N3.89bn, Intercepts Contraband Worth N204m in Fresh Anti-Smuggling Crackdown
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Kwara Area Command, has announced the generation of over N3.89 billion revenue in the first quarter of 2026, alongside multiple seizures of smuggled goods with a Duty Paid Value (DPV) exceeding N204 million. Speaking during the third press briefing of the year held on Wednesday,[Read More…]
CRPP Blasts Okpebholo Over Rising Insecurity In Edo
….says 2.5 million votes for Tinubu unachievable The Coalition of Registered Political Parties(CRPP) has condemned Edo State governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo over rising insecurity across the state. The group at the end of the well attended general meeting of the Coalition in Benin City issued a communique, where it decried[Read More…]
2027: Wadada Gets Vice president Shettima’s Endorsement
Vice President Senator Kashim Shettima has announced that Senator Ahmed Aliyu Wadada as the successor to Governor Abdullahi Sule, saying the senator “has his job cut out” as Nasarawa State prepares for a political transition in 2027. Shettima disclosed this while delivering his keynote address at the opening of the[Read More…]
Ajadi Oguntoyinbo resigns from PDP, says new political direction calls
A prominent member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State, Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, has officially resigned from the party, citing the need to pursue his ambition on another political platform, due to the unresolved crisis at the national level of the PDP. Oguntoyinbo said the lingering internal[Read More…]
Experts, Industry Leaders Set to Redefine Success at 2nd MediaConsortium CSR Conference
As the global business landscape shifts from a pure profit-driven motive toward a more holistic, purpose-led approach, all eyes are on the Lagos Chambers of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) in Alausa, Ikeja. Next Friday, May 15, 2026, MediaConsortium will host the second edition of its highly anticipated CSR Impact and[Read More…]
TAX OMBUD SEEKS IMF SUPPORT TO STRENGTHEN INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY
The Tax Ombud/Chief Executive, Office of the Tax Ombud, Nigeria, Dr. John Nwabueze, has called for strategic support from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to enhance the operational capacity, independence, and effectiveness of Nigeria’s newly established tax arbiter. Dr. Nwabueze made this appeal at the ongoing high-level benchmark visit to[Read More…]
Telcos, Regulators Face Backlash for Defying Airtime Loan Court Orders
A deepening legal and regulatory standoff has left millions of Nigerian mobile subscribers in a state of growing frustration, as major telecommunications operators and government agencies appear to be disregarding explicit court orders to restore critical airtime and data credit services. What began as a regulatory attempt to sanitize the[Read More…]
The Armor of Integration: A New Era for Nigerian Defense
By Kennedy Elaigwu Awodi In the complex theatre of asymmetric warfare, victory is rarely found at the end of a barrel alone. It is found in the resilience of a farmer returning to his land, the surrender of a disillusioned insurgent, and the transparency of a military budget that prioritizes[Read More…]
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FG Revenue Rises 76% to N12.5tn, Fueled by Tax and Oil Gains — Budget Office
The Federal Government’s earnings have increased by 76 percent, rising from N7.1 trillion in 2022 to N12.5 trillion in 2023, due to higher taxes and oil revenues. This information was revealed in the recently released 2025-2027 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper from the Ministry of Budget and[Read More…]