•Taiwo Oyedele The chairman of the presidential committee on fiscal policy and tax reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, has said that there is a need to raise the value-added tax (VAT) rate. He said this on Monday while announcing that the VAT revenue-sharing formula would be reviewed, reports The Nation. Oyedele spoke at a policy exposure and […]
•Some of the late actors this year The Nigerian movie industry has been hit with spate of deaths of prominent and budding actors this year. Veteran Yoruba actor, Deji Aderemi, popularly known as Olofa Ina, died on Thursday, January 4. He died at the age of 73, reports Vanguard. According to reports, the thespian died […]
No fewer than seven prominent governorship aspirants on the platform of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State have today raised the red flag over fake membership cards of the party being printed by one unnamed aspirant and distributed to nonmembers of the party in a desperate move to win the Saturday primary of the […]
The House of Representatives, yesterday, described the 2012 Steve Oronsaye Report as outdated and called on President Bola Tinubu to thoroughly review it before going ahead to implement the same. The House, therefore, raised a 23-man committee chaired by House Leader, Julius Ihonvbere, to recommend appropriate measures to mitigate the likely f...
•Medical doctors Kano State branch of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has raised the alarm over incidents of assaults on medical doctors by relatives of patients in hospitals in the state. The branch Chairman, Abdullahi Kabir Sulaiman stated this during an unscheduled visit to the Commissioner of Police, Kano State, Mohammed Usaini Gumel...
•Gunmen Despite the security measures being put in place by the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), kidnapping activities tend to be on the rise in and around the nation’s capital. Our reporter examines some of these measures, viz-s-viz the number of incidents, especially at the rural communities recently, reports Daily Trust. In ...