The chairman of the National Tax Policy Implementation Committee (NTPIC), Joseph Tegbe, says Nigeria’s new tax regime is designed to alleviate financial pressure on low-income earners and small-scale enterprises.
Mr Tegbe stated in an interview with journalists on Sunday in...
Pat Utomi, a political economist, has urged the National Assembly to review the Electoral Act 2026 to amend contentious provisions.
Mr Utomi, the 2007 presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), gave the advice at a news conference organised...
The Nigerian Air Force, NAF, says it will sustain salary payments for up to 12 months to families of personnel who die in the line of duty.
The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Sunday Aneke, approved the welfare...
A 74-year-old man has been arrested at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, for allegedly attempting to smuggle 11 kilograms of cocaine concealed in food items while travelling to the United Kingdom.
The septuagenarian was apprehended by operatives of the...
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) says four passengers died in a crash involving a truck and a Suzuki commercial minibus in the Ajah area of the state.
LASTMA general manager Olalekan Bakare-Oki confirmed the incident in a statement...
The Minister of State for Defence, Dr Bello Matawalle, has said the a good military pay for troops remains critical to Nigeria’s national stability and security.
Matawalle stated that a motivated, well-paid and professional military is indispensable in tackling the...
The police command in Nasarawa State says it has busted a kidnapper’s hideout and arrested one suspect in the Gidan Akuya village of the Keana Local Government Area (LGA) of the State.
The command’s police public relations officer (PPRO), SP...
Togo has expressed interest in increasing electricity imports from Nigeria through the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC) to meet rising domestic demand.
The managing director of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company, Jennifer Adighije, disclosed this in a statement...
The police command in Cross River has confirmed the disruption of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) political gathering in Bakassi Local Government Area by suspected political thugs.
The command’s spokesman, ASP Sunday Eitokpah, confirmed this on Sunday in reaction to...
The University of Ilorin and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) have set up a joint strategic committee to establish a research centre and promote cooperation between the two institutions.
This was contained in a statement by the director...