•Taiwo Oyedele The Chairman of the Presidential Committee, Tax and Fiscal Policy Reform, Taiwo Oyedele, today, expressed concern over the implications of the country incurring losses of up to N6 trillion annually in tax waivers, around the same amount it generates in revenue. Appearing on Channels Television this morning, Oyedele confirmed the...
The new Imo State Commissioner of Police, Aboki Danjuma, has vowed to work tirelessly to put an end to the unlawful sit-at-home order that has crippled the socio economic activities of the state. Speaking at the maiden conference with the strategic managers of the police command yesterday in Owerri, Danjuma said he would restore public [&helli...
•Overmars Disgraced former international Marc Overmars today received a one-year fixed ban from working in Dutch football after sending sexually explicit pictures and videos to women staff. The ex-Netherlands winger quit as Ajax’s director of football in February 2022 after admitting sending a “series of inappropriate messages” to female colle...
•Samson Itodo The Executive Director of YIAGA Africa, Samson Itodo, has kicked against the confirmation of seven out of 10 newly appointed Resident Electoral Commissioners (REC) for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) by the Nigerian Senate. Yesterday, the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio announced confirmation of the nomina...
The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Professor Bolaji Owasanoye, has lamented the high prevalence of sexual harassment in Nigerian schools, especially tertiary institutions. Owasanoye spoke today, at a one-day sensitization workshop on sexual harassment for tertiary education instituti...
•Late Raymond Erukaa The kidnapped octogenarian and pioneer Ukum Local Government Area chairman in 1981 Raymond Erukaa has died in captivity after he was kidnapped from his home at Tse-Erukaa, in Zaki Biam, on the 23rd of September 2023. Confirming the sad passing of the 81-year-old elder statesman, the eldest surviving son of the deceased [&h...
•Bawa The Department of State Services (DSS) has released a former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa. Bawa has been in custody since June when President Bola Tinubu suspended him, reports Daily Trust. Willie Bassey, Director of Information at the office of the Secretary to the Government of the ...
