Thursday, 26 December, 2024

Tag: Breaking


Russian President Vladimir Putin has discussed the escalating situation in Syria with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian by phone, the Kremlin said on Monday. “The focus was on the escalating situation in the Syrian Arab Republic,” the Kremlin statement said. “Unconditional Read more…


By Uzo Ugwunze Igwe Chidubem Iweka, Eze Iweka III of Obosi, The Emeka Anyaoku Foundation owned by former Common Wealth Secretary General, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, Adike Microfinance Bank AMfB, Former Anambra State Chapter Chairman Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Dr Emma Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor An Abuja based business man from God’s Village, Ndiakwu, Otolo-Nnewi, Prince Onwa Nwafor Orizu(Ifeluonye) has declared his interest to contest in Anambra South senatorial election billed for early next year. The vacuum was created following the sudden Read more…


From Ijeoma John Nnewi Governor of Anambra State, Prof Charles Soludo has on Friday, 29th November, 2024 endorsed the Anambra Vigilant Service (AVG) Nnewi popularly known as the Nnewi Concerned Citizens Security Outfit founded by the late Sen Ifeanyi Ubah. Read more…


The Presidency has dismissed claims that the proposed tax reform bills before the National Assembly aim to abolish key national agencies, including the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), and the National Read more…


The Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, has expressed support for tax reform but cautioned against rushing the process, stressing the need for transparency, public engagement, and careful deliberation. The proposed legislation, which seeks Read more…


President Joe Biden pardoned his son, Hunter, on Sunday night, sparing the younger Biden a possible prison sentence for federal felony gun and tax convictions and reversing his past promises not to use the extraordinary powers of the presidency for the benefit of Read more…


Union Bank of Nigeria PLC. has announced the appointment of Mr. Bayo Adeleke as its new Board Chairman, along with seven other new members to its Board of Directors. The new appointees, according to a statement released yesterday, include two Executive Read more…


The Tertiary  Education Trust Fund (TETFund), National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) and National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) will all cease to exist if the four Tax Reform Bills currently being considered by the National Assembly were passed into Read more…


Former President Goodluck Jonathan has described Governor Siminalayi Fubara as the future “General” of Rivers politics. Speaking at a chieftaincy installation ceremony in Etche Local Government Area, Jonathan urged the people of Rivers to continue supporting Fubara, emphasising the importance Read more…


Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has declared their total support for President Ahmed Tinubu’s tax reform bills. The Igbo Apex socio-cultural Organization representing the Igbo nation disclosed this in a statement signed by it’s Secretary General Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro on Sunday. According Read more…


President Bola Tinubu will leave France on Monday for Cape Town, South Africa, to co-chair the 11th session of the Nigeria-South Africa Bi-National Commission (BNC) alongside President Cyril Ramaphosa. This is according to a statement issued on Sunday by Bayo Read more…