FIRS to sue fleeing Binance chief
Combo of Nadeem Anjarwalla and the Binance logo | Image: Channelstv .Court getting ready for approval Presiding Judge, Justice Emeka Nwite, had ruled that it was proper to serve on Gambaryan, the charge against Binance, which is the first defendant in the case By Valentine Amanze The last may not have been heard about the […]
Why Nigeria loses $4b yearly at ports, by FIRS
From right, President Bola Tinubu; the Minister of Transport, Sa’idu Alkali; and the Executive Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Zacch Adedeji, after the inauguration of the Presidential Steering Committee for the National Single Window Project at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, on Tuesday. ‘By linking our ports, government agencies, and key stakeholders, we will […]
Why airport contractors passed confidence vote on Ebonyi governor
Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State | File Image By Nweze Anaga, Abakaliki No fewer than 30 contractors at the Chuba Okadigbo International Airport, Onueke Ezza South council have passed confidence vote on the Ebonyi State governor, Francis Nwifuru, for his efforts to develop the airport and the state. The contractors who visited Governor Nwifuru […]
Budget 2024: N15b for NASS hospital, outrageous, five times larger than National Hospital, others – Obi
Peter Obi | File Image .Says N15.3b for NASS Library is 15 times more than N1b for the National Library ‘Justifying a budgetary allocation of N15.3 billion for the National Assembly Library project and procurement of books, including the e-Library, in a country without a National Library is very disappointing’ By Valentine Amanze The Labour […]
Why Burna Boy’s Vape deal is injurious to Nigerians, by CAPPA
Akinbode Oluwafemi | Image: CAPPA ‘We are really disappointed that Burna Boy rather than promote healthy lifestyles and noble causes among the youth, has chosen to throw his influence behind habits that cause dangerous health consequences’ By Valentine Amanze Lagos-based civil society and environmental rights group, the Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA), has […]
Govt must halt Shell’s sale of its Niger Delta business – Amnesty International, others
Shell logo | File Image Shell must clean-up Niger Delta now ‘There is now a substantial risk Shell will walk away with billions of dollars from the sale of this business, leaving those already harmed without remedy and facing continued abuse and harms to their health’ By Valentine Amanze No fewer than 40 civil society […]
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Niger governor kick-starts massive road projects
Governor Bago during the launch. The federal government has also given the state government the go ahead for the reconstruction of the 41km dualization of the Kakkaki-Minna road and 91km Rofia-Borgu roads which are all federal roads that traverse the state By Mohammed Usman Niger State Governor, Hon. Mohammed Umaru Bago, has launched the 118km […]
Lagos-Calabar highway: Atiku raises alarm over non-disclosure of project cost, seeks transparency
COMBO: President Bola Tinubu and former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar Atiku also questioned the Tinubu administration’s decision to award the contract to Gilbert Chagoury’s Hitech without a competitive bidding and the release of N1.06tn for the pilot phase or 6% of the project, which begins at Eko Atlantic to terminate at the Lekki Deep Sea Port […]
Ramadan: LG Electronics launches ‘Double Offer’ campaign
Unlock Special Offers on Home Appliances this Ramadan by Joining LG’s Insider Community. As Muslims worldwide observe Ramadan and the values it instills, LG Electronics is launching its “Double Offer” Ramadan campaign, which aims to inspire people to do better, make the season more meaningful, and highlight the goodness that LG’s products provide to consumers. […]
