Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, says the upper chamber of the National Assembly shifted the passage of the 2023 budget to December 28 due to some challenges.
Lawan said this at the commencement of plenary on Thursday against the backdrop of...
The Federal Government is set to rename the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) as the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS).
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, disclosed this when she appeared before the Senate Committee on Finance.
Ahmed...
A Federal High Court sitting in Kano has declared Mohammad Abacha as the duly elected governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the 2023 gubernatorial election in Kano State.
The presiding judge, Justice A.M Liman, in a judgement...
The Federal Government has declared December 26 and 27, 2022 as public holidays to mark Christmas and Boxing Day.
It also declared Monday, January 2, 2023, as holiday to mark the New Year.
The announcement was made by Minister of Interior, Rauf...
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has described Nigeria as “a failed state”, saying he and his running mate, Datti Baba-Ahmed, are in the presidential race to rescue and turn the country around.
Obi said this...
The President of African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwunmi Adesina, had lost his mother, Mrs. Eunice O. Adesina.
The matriarch of the Adesina died on Thursday, December 22, 2022.
An associate Adesina and media practitioner, Victor Oladokun, confirmed the development.
"With great...
The presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has promised to turn the challenges bewildering Nigeria into opportunities for growth and development if elected as president in 2023.
Tinubu, who vowed to remove fuel subsidy,...
The Borno State High Court sitting in Maiduguri, the state capital has again convicted and sentenced Aisha Alkali Wakil, well known as Mama Boko Haram, to 10 years imprisonment for N120.5 million fraud.
Mama Boko Haram was sentenced to 10...
The Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, Muhammad Nami, has hailed two officials of the FIRS for receiving global awards in tax and technology.
While the Group Lead, Special Tax Operations Group at the FIRS, Mathew Olusanya Gbonjubola,...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says its cash withdrawals limit policy is not based on politics, stressing that it was sequel to critical thinking, research, and other considerations.
The CBN Deputy Governor, Aisha Ahmed, said this while fielding questions...
