The United Kingdom (UK) has announced that it will ‘significantly’ increase visa fees and the Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS). The UK prime minister, Rishi Sunak, disclosed the development during a Downing Street press conference on Thursday, noting that it will Read more…
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has approved N500 million for 734 Local Government Staff and Primary School teachers pensioners who are retirees under the old pension scheme. A statement issued by the Permanent Secretary, of the Local Government Staff Read more…
President Tinubu, in a meeting with the Class of 1999 Governors at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, re-echoed his commitment to Nigeria’s greatness and appeal for support. In a meeting with oil and gas operators in February, the Group Chief Executive Read more…
Former Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has bagged an appointment as Global Advisor to Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP). GEAPP is an alliance of philanthropy, local entrepreneurs, governments, and technology, policy, and financing partners. Announcing his new appointment in Read more…
Pope Francis on Sunday announced that he would elevate 21 churchmen to the high rank of cardinal, again putting his mark on the group that will one day choose his successor after his death or resignation. The ceremony to install Read more…
POLICE SERVICE COMMISSION PRESS AND PUBLIC RELATIONS UNIT PRESS RELEASE -Arase charges them to key into Mr. President’s vision for improved national security The Police Service Commission has approved the appointment of new Commissioners for Bayelsa and Borno states.The new Read more…
With a raft of policy reforms sweeping in the economy currently, the Nigerian Bar Association Section on Business Law (NBA-SBL) has called on the new administration to tackle the rising incidence of multiple taxation and challenges around implementing its policies. Read more…
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the dismissal of three senior police officers over cases of misconduct and abuse of office. Nine other officers including a commissioner of police were demoted. A statement issued on Sunday by the spokesperson Read more…
A secretive unit of Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) tasked with covertly following high-profile Americans in the country often left “calling cards” in the homes of their targets, including feces in their toilets and a suitcase, the Wall Street Journal Read more…
A 68-year-old Meadville woman with arthritis and other chronic health problems — including anxiety severe enough that she had an emotional support dog with her in court — has been sentenced to two years of probation for acting as a Read more…
President Bola Tinubu in a bid to address concerns raised by manufacturers and other stakeholders regarding recent tax changes by the Muhammadu Buhari’s administration, has signed four Executive Orders one of which is the suspension of the 5% Excise Tax Read more…
Enugu State Government, on Thursday, announced that many hoodlums enforcing sit-at-home have been arrested. The govt confirmed this in a statement made available to newsmen, signed by Professor Chidiebere Onyia, Secretary to the State Government. “The Enugu State Government wishes Read more…