LUKMAN ABDULMALIK
FG directs banks, fintechs to remit 7.5% VAT on electronic service...
The Federal Government has directed banks and financial technology companies to begin collecting and remitting a 7.5 per cent value-added tax (VAT) on selected...
Dispatch rider bags seven years for tramadol trafficking
A 33-year-old dispatch rider, Yahaya Nuru, has been sentenced to a total of seven years’ imprisonment by the Federal High Court in Lagos for...
Defection: Kwankwaso, Kano govt trade words over coercion
The leader of the Kwankwasiyya Movement, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, has accused the Kano State Government under Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of allegedly forcing state...
NGE mourns Newswatch co-founders Yakubu Mohammed, Dan Agbese
The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has expressed deep sorrow over the deaths of two veteran journalists and co-founders of Newswatch magazine, Yakubu Mohammed...
Stock market rises 0.56% as investors gain N598bn
The stock market sustained its bullish trend on Wednesday, gaining 0.56 per cent and adding about N598 billion to investors’ wealth.
The rally was supported...
Over 16,000 students to graduate as UNILAG holds 56th convocation
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) will graduate more than 16,000 students during its 56th convocation ceremony, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Folasade Ogunsola, has announced.
Speaking at...
Owo Church attack: Nurse tells court how she lost both legs,...
A nurse with the Ondo State Hospital Management Board on Wednesday recounted before a Federal High Court in Abuja how she lost both legs...
Nigeria’s inmate population rises to 81,710 — NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has reported that Nigeria’s total inmate population increased from 69,946 in 2017 to 81,710 as of the second...
NCoS foils drug smuggling attempt at Akure prison
The Ondo State Command of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has intercepted an attempt to smuggle illicit drugs into the Medium Security Custodial Centre...
Kwankwaso sets conditions for joining APC
Former Kano State Governor and National Leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has said he would only consider...
