Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed and CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele The Minister of Finance, Budget and National planning, Zainab Ahmed, has revealed that Nigeria’s inflation rate will remain at double digit in 2022. Zainab disclosed the development on Wednesday at the Public Presentation and Breakdown ...
Read More »FG Imposes N10 Per Liter Tax On Coke, Sprite, Other Carbonated Drinks
The Federal Government has imposed a N10 per liter excise duty tax on all non-alcoholic, carbonated and sweetened beverages. The excise duty tax is one of the amendments made in the Finance Act 2022 which was signed into law by President Muhammadu Buhari on December 31 last year. The ...
Read More »Nnamdi Kanu: Ohanaeze ‘Attacks’ IPOB Over Ban On National Anthem, Cows
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has cautioned the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) stating that the move to ban the singing of the Nigerian National Anthem and the consumption of northern cows in the south-east region might be counter-productive. A statement on Wednesday by the Ohanaeze Secretary-General, ...
Read More »Traffic robbers attack Actress Kemi Afolabi On Lagos-Ibadan Express
Popular Yoruba movie actress, Kemi Afolabi was injured by robbers at Arepo, Ogun State along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. It was gathered that the actress was attacked by cutlass wielding robbers on Tuesday night while she was returning home from a movie shoot. In a post on Instagram, ...
Read More »ADEDUNTAN: FIRSTBANK IS RESILIENT, STABLE AND BUILT FOR THE LONG HAUL
ADEDUNTAN: FIRSTBANK IS RESILIENT, STABLE AND BUILT FOR THE LONG HAUL The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of First Bank Nigeria Limited, Dr. Adesola Adeduntan, last year saw his tenure extended as part of efforts to ensure the stability of the financial institution. In this interview with THISDAY, he speaks about ...
Read More »NAF APPOINTS NEW BRANCH CHIEFS, AIR OFFICERS COMMANDING, OTHER SENIOR OFFICERS
NAF APPOINTS NEW BRANCH CHIEFS, AIR OFFICERS COMMANDING, OTHER SENIOR OFFICERS Postings and redeployments in the military are routine exercises intended to reinvigorate the Services for greater performance, enhanced productivity, operational efficiency, and effective service delivery. It is in view of the foregoing that the Chief of Air Staff, Air ...
Read More »Woman Kills Herself And Her Two Children Over Husband’s Infidelity
A mother of three set her house on fire, killing herself and two of her children aged 4 and 2 years in Kenya. The incident happened in Sirende Village in Lugari Sub-County, Kakamega County, on New Year’s day, January 1, 2022, after she accused her husband of cheating on her ...
Read More »Amaechi Releases Personal Email, Asks Nigerians To Assess His Performance
In a bid to receive honest feedback from Nigerians on the performance of his office in the last seven years, the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has released his personal email to the public. Amaechi wants the citizens to assess his ministry’s efforts at revamping “dilapidated railway and moribund ...
Read More »Heavy Security Around Govt House As Uzodimma Names Sponsors Of Insecurity
There is palpable tension in Imo State as the Imo state governor, Mr Hope Uzodimma, is expected to reveal sponsors of insecurity in the state today, Tuesday. Stakeholders have started arriving at the venue in Owerri to listen to the names the governor will call as people behind series ...
Read More »Malami Reveals 3 Anti-corruption Bills That May Become Law In 2022
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN has disclosed that three bills pending before the National Assembly are geared towards ridding Nigeria of corrupt practices. The AGF revealed the pending bills while speaking on the activities of the Justice Sector in the year 2021 ...
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