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Once more, Northern Legislator Jibrin from Kano Insists N/Meeting Will Move Tinubu’s Tax Reform Payments

Hon Abdulmumin Jibrin, The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Housing and Habitat The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Housing and Habitat, Hon Abdulmumin Jibrin, has again affirmed that the National Assembly would pass the tax reform bills soon. The lawmaker disclosed this while featuring on Politics Today on TVC

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Zimbabwe: Plant Mishap, Covid-19 Pressure Lafarge Into Loss

Lafarge Cement Zimbabwe recorded a $695 million loss in the trading period to December 2021 operations from a $5 billion profit in the same period last year. The cement maker was weighed down by the negative impact of disruptions from the roof collapse at its cement mills and the adverse effect of the Covid-19 pandemic.…

Namibia: Academics Arrested for Brutally Assaulting Pupil

Two female teachers at a Tsumeb school in the Oshikoto region were arrested yesterday and charged with assault with the intent to do grievous bodily harm after they allegedly assaulted a grade 4 pupil. The teachers, who are employed at the Tsumeb Junior Primary School, are now also facing suspension from their work. According to…

PDP screens 29 aspirants for governorship in South-East

Thursday, April 28, 2022 PDP logo used to illustrate the story The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Thursday screened 29 governorship aspirants from the three states of the South-East region for the 2023 general elections. The aspirants were three from Abia, 10 from Ebonyi and 16 from Enugu. Though the committee did not address reporters…

Full publicizes plans to exit Nigeria’s onshore oil fields

Thursday, April 28, 2022 Total French energy giants Total Energies on Thursday said that it will soon exit Nigeria’s onshore oil field. The French oil giant announced plans to sell its minority stake in a Nigerian oil joint venture, joining the exodus of supermajors from onshore fields in Africa’s largest crude producer, per Bloomberg report.…

Tinubu, Amaechi, others shivering over Osinbajo’s credentials: Oba of Benin

Thursday, April 28, 2022 Oba of Benin/Vice president Yemi Osinbajo Other presidential aspirants in the run up to the 2023 general election are intimidated by the character and credentials of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, says Omo N’Oba Ewuare II, the Oba of Benin. The traditional ruler expressed this view on Thursday when he received the…

I&E Window: Naira appreciates after days of race

Thursday, April 28, 2022 Dollar and Naira The naira exchanged at N418.50 to the dollar at the Investors and Exporters window on Thursday, a -0.20 per cent appreciation, compared to 419.33 to the dollar on Wednesday. The open indicative rate closed at N417.23 to the dollar on Thursday. An exchange rate of N444 to the…

FG declares two days’ public holidays

Thursday, April 28, 2022 Minister of interior Rauf Aregbesola The Federal Government has declared Monday May 2 and Tuesday May 3, as public holidays to mark the 2022 Workers Day and Eidel-Fitr celebrations. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Dr Shuaib Belgore, made this known in a statement on Thursday in Abuja. According to him,…

Uganda: Govt to Encompass Peace Education in College Curriculum

Schools in Uganda are set to start teaching peace education at all levels right from primary, secondary and university either as a subject or a detailed topic in one of the subjects being taught currently. Speaking on Thursday at Hotel Africana in Kampala, Duncan Mugume, a national expert on the peace education project from the…

Tanzania: Tanzania to Bag 6000mw

PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has said the country will produce 6,000 megawatts of electricity through renewable sources including hydro-power, solar and wind projects by the year 2025. Ms Samia made the revelation in the United States on Monday during a discussion themed; "A New Day for US-Tanzania Relations," which was hosted by President and Chief…

South Africa: Pioneering Poverty Activist and Pupil Dies

The renowned founder of the Southern African Labour and Development Research Unit, who did pathbreaking research on the system of migrant labour in the South African gold mines, has died, aged 82. It was Francis Wilson who discovered that black miners' wages had not increased over 50 years. In fact, in real terms, they had…

Nigeria: Community Laments 10.5 Million Out-of-School Children in Nigeria

Ilorin — A civil society organisation, which focuses on the protection of education in emergency situations and keeping schools and students safe in Nigeria, the Brain Builders Youth Development Initiative (BBYDI), has lamented that the number of out-of-school children in Nigeria stood at 10.5 million. The Director of the organisation, Mr. Abideen Olasupo, made the…

Zimbabwe: Younger Masvingo Entrepreneur Will get High Gong for Fostering Education Constructing

The brains behind the fast-growing Masvingo-headquartered top school's stationery supplier Stationery World, Mr Glenn Tavarwisa has been recognised for his rising contribution in the growth of the education sector in the province after he won gold in the young executive of the year category at the recently held Megafest Awards at Great Zimbabwe Hotel. Mr…

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Once more, Northern Legislator Jibrin from Kano Insists N/Meeting Will Move Tinubu’s Tax Reform Payments

Hon Abdulmumin Jibrin, The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Housing and Habitat The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Housing and Habitat, Hon Abdulmumin Jibrin, has again affirmed that the National Assembly would pass the tax reform bills soon. The lawmaker disclosed this while featuring on Politics Today on TVC

Former Tremendous Eagles coach hails Ademola Lookman as a ‘Nice Participant’

Former Super Eagles coach, Sunday Oliseh, has praised Nigerian and Atalanta winger, Ademola Lookman, describing him as a “great player” and highlighting the winger’s unique qualities and potential. Lookman has been a standout performer for club and country, recently making history by finishing 14th in the 2024 Ballon d’Or rankings—a prestigious acknowledgement of his outstanding

Home, international traders inventory offers close to 17-year excessive

…Trade N4.470trn in ten months Domestic and foreign investor transactions in Nigeria’s stock market neared the 2008 level, reaching N4.470 trillion in ten months to October. While domestic investor transactions reached a record high of N3.726 trillion in ten months, nearing the 2008 level when it was N3.971 trillion; foreign investors' equities deal was N744.34

Coalition berates teams over assaults on Seyi Tinubu

The Coalition of Lagos Indigenous Youth over the weekend faulted orchestrated attacks on Seyi Tinubu, the son of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, by some groups. In a statement issued on behalf of the body by Tunde Azeez, the Coordinator, he said the groups who claimed to be speaking for Lagosians, was unknown, illegal and of