President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Adeboye Adeyinka, popularly known as Zulu, as the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development.....CONTINUE READING THE ARTICLE FROM THE SOURCE Naija News reports that Zulu, a seasoned sports administrator, previously served as Special Assistant to the former Minister of Sports, Senator John Enoh.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called for broader consultations over the controversial tax bills currently before the National Assembly.....CONTINUE READING THE ARTICLE FROM THE SOURCE The PDP Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Ibrahim Abdullahi, questioned the reason behind the rush to pass the bills. Speaking in an interview with Punch, Abdullahi argued that the government

African countries continue to struggle with high debt levels owed to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), with ten nations emerging as the most indebted in Q4 2024. These debts underscore a significant reliance on external financing to stabilise economies during crises. While providing fiscal relief, IMF loans come with stringent conditionalities that influence domestic policies.

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Raheem ‘Badoo’ Animashaun, the youngest-ever winner of the Mojisola Ogunsanya Memorial Trophy, has vowed to deliver a decisive victory against Hammed ‘Ese’ Ganiyu at the December 26 edition of GOtv Boxing Night. The highly anticipated showdown will headline the “Boxing Jamz Music” carnival at Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos. The event promises an exciting fusion of

Introduction I have read a tonne of views on the proposed Nigeria Tax Administration and other tax reform bills. On one hand, some stakeholders decry the bills as being a contrast to the current administration’s championing for local government autonomy. Some, like the National Economic Council (NEC), last month recommended the withdrawal of the bills

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In the first part of this article last week, we made a strong and impassioned case for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to rise to the occasion once again to take some major decisions to move the Nigerian economy forward against the background of persisting problems in the foreign exchange, downstream oil and gas, and electricity

In 2012, Oscar Onyema, former chief executive officer of the Nigeria Stock Exchange (NSE), now Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX), set a $1 trillion market capitalisation target for the exchange by 2016. Twelve years after, however, the market is far off that target. In naira terms, the market capitalisation is a little below N60 trillion mark

By Abdulganiyu Nuhu Pakka Senator Abbo Ishaku SIA has rewarded the winners of the 36th Adamawa State Qur’anic recitation competition with two Keke Napep and cash prizes. The competition, held in Demsa Local Government Area, aimed to promote Qur’anic recitation and memorization among the youth. Speaking at the event, Senator Abbo Ishaku SIA expressed his

By Emmanuel Kwada Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has weighed in on the ongoing debate surrounding the Tax Reform Bills, urging the National Assembly to ensure transparency and objectivity in the public hearing process. Abubakar emphasized that Nigerians are united in their demand for a fair and equitable fiscal system that promotes justice and does

By Emmanuel Kwada In a grand ceremony held at Madugu Hotel in Yola, the Institute of Corporate Administration inducted 27 new fellows and 17 members, including high-profile individuals from Adamawa State. Among the inductees were Local Government Area Chairman of Yola North, Barr Jibril Suleiman Ibrahim Jimeta, National Population Commission’s Federal Honourable Commissioner, Dr Clifford