By George Ozalla The Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, The Speaker of the House of Representatives: Rt. Hon. (Dr) Tajudeen Abbas, NLC and TUC’s negotiating team had a crucial meeting on Sunday to avert imminent nationwide strike, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, Minister for Finance and Coordinating Minister of […]
STATEMENT BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE NIGERIAN BAR ASSOCIATION (NBA),MR YAKUBU CHONOKO MAIKYAU, OON, SAN, ON THE CONFLICTING ORDERS EMANATING FROM THE COURTS WITH RESPECT TO THE STOOL OF THE EMIR OF KANO
29 May 2024 Distinguished Colleagues, I have keenly followed the developments on the recent events concerning the stool of the Emir of Kano.I must say, without any equivocation, that the conducts of counsel and the Courts in the handling of the proceedings which culminated in the orders issued by the Federal High Court, the Kano […]
Interpreting FIRS New Slogan, Simplifying Tax, Maximizing Revenue
By Arabinrin Aderonke, ANIPR The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has embarked on a restructuring effort to better serve taxpayers and enhance revenue collection. This initiative includes the introduction of a new slogan, “Simplifying Tax, Maximizing Revenue,” which replaces the previous slogan, “It Pays To Pay Your Tax.” This change shows FIRS’s commitment to a […]
SEN. DR. TONY NWOYE’S 2024 CHILDREN’S DAY MESSAGE – “FOR EVERY CHILD, EVERY RIGHT”.
Today, 27th. of May, marks another special occasion dedicated to all children. As I reflect on the multiplicity of blessings bestowed on our country, State and Senatorial District, my heart goes out to all our children. As we mark this year’s Children’s Day, I join in the euphoric occasion to celebrate my children, our children, […]
Happy Children’s Day to all the amazing kids across Nigeria!
I extend my warmest felicitations to our future leaders and change-makers. Today is a special day to celebrate your innocence, curiosity, and creativity. It is a day to acknowledge your rights and freedoms and to reaffirm our commitment to providing a safe, nurturing, and empowering environment for you to grow and thrive. As we mark […]
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OF NIGERIA DRAGS 36 GOVERNORS TO SUPREME COURT, SEEKS FULL AUTONOMY FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
The Federal Government has instituted a legal action against the Governors of the 36 States of the Federation at the Supreme Court over alleged misconduct in the administration of Local Government Areas, LGAs. FG, in the suit marked: SC/CV/343/2024, which was filed by the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU: LAGOS-CALABAR COASTAL HIGHWAY WILL REVOLUTIONIZE TRANSPORTATION IN NIGERIA AND BOOST TOURISM
President Bola Tinubu, on Sunday in Lagos, flagged off the construction of the 700km Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, stating that the project would revolutionize transportation in Nigeria and bolster the unique economic strength of each zone. The President spoke from the Ahmadu Bello Way, Victoria Island end of the project, which will traverse nine states along […]
STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE PRESIDENT TINUBU INAUGURATES NEWLY RECONSTRUCTED APAPA-OWORONSHOKI-OJOTA EXPRESSWAY IN LAGOS
President Bola Tinubu on Sunday inaugurated the newly reconstructed Apapa-Oworonshoki-Ojota-Oshodi Expressway, a 36.02km expressway connecting Nigeria’s premier ports – Apapa and Tin Can Island – to larger parts of Lagos State. President Tinubu, who performed the symbolic unveiling of the plaque of the concrete-paved road at the Gbagada stretch, also virtually inaugurated the recently rehabilitated […]
𝐀 𝐋𝐄𝐓𝐓𝐄𝐑 𝐓𝐎 𝐇𝐎𝐍𝐎𝐔𝐑𝐀𝐁𝐋𝐄 𝐍𝐘𝐄𝐒𝐎𝐌 𝐖𝐈𝐊𝐄 By Ugo Egbujo
Dated 25/5/24. Your name says you are a man of strength. Some say you are a strongman. Others call you Nebuchadnezzar. You say you are a man of capacity, character and INTIGRITY. Hon minister, he, who fights and runs away, lives to fight another day. The gods are not amused when men play god. For […]
STATE HOUSE PRESS STATEMENTPRESIDENT TINUBU SET TO INAUGURATE PROJECTS TO MARK ONE YEAR IN OFFICE
Ahead of the first anniversary of his administration on 29 May, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu today departed Abuja for Lagos to begin a commissioning spree of projects completed under his administration.In Lagos on Sunday, the President will inaugurate the concrete-paved road to the nation’s major ports in Apapa and Tin Can Island. The reconstructed road […]
