No plan to increase tax rate.. We’re improving collection – Wale Edun
Wale Edun, minister of finance and coordinating minister of economy, says the federal government has no plan to increase tax rate. Edun spoke on Monday at an interactive session with the house of representatives…
El-Rufai Visits Former President Buhari in Daura [PHOTOS]
Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufa’i, paid a goodwill visit to former President Muhammadu Buhari at his hometown in Daura, Katsina State,…
Ondo First Lady, Son Go Against Ailing Gov Akeredolu’s Wishes To Move Him To Hometown In Ondo…
The first lady of Ondo State, Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu and her son, Babajide have kept Governor Rotimi Akeredolu in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, against his wishes, SaharaReporters learnt on Monday. SaharaReporters earlier…
Defections: Fubara Has Great Support, PDP Chieftain Boasts
In the wake of gale of defections within Rivers State, a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Karibo Wilson, says he is confident that Governor Siminalayi Fubara enjoys great support from the people of the state. He…
Zlatan Ibrahimovic Returns To AC Milan As Advisor
Zlatan Ibrahimovic has returned to AC Milan as an advisor to the Serie A club’s management, owners RedBird Capital Partners confirmed on Monday. In a statement, American investment firm RedBird said that the former Sweden…
Rivers APC welcomes pro-Wike lawmakers, expects more defectors
The All Progressives Congress in Rivers State has said it is open to receive more defectors from the Peoples Democratic Party in the state, describing the defection of the 27 members of the State House of Assembly as a…
FG’s VAT earnings reached nearly N1 trillion in September – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said the aggregate value-added tax (VAT) stood at N948.07 billion in Q3 2023. This is according to the VAT Q3 2023 report released in Abuja on Monday. The report showed a growth…
Wizkid announces N100m as Christmas gift to children
In a heartwarming gesture, Grammy-winning singer Wizkid has announced that he will be giving out 100 million naira to children as Christmas gift. The singer made this known…
Chemotherapy Knocks Out Ailing Akeredolu For 10 Hours After Each Medication, Leaves Ondo Governor…
Ailing Governor Rotimi Akeredolu has been receiving chemotherapy for the treatment of leukaemia (blood cancer), which knocks him out for 10 hours after every medication. SaharaReporters exclusively reported in January…
Rivers crisis: Call Wike to order – Ijaw congress urges Tinubu
The Ijaw National Congress has called on President Bola Tinubu to prevail on the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and his loyalists to stop their moves aimed at sacking the Rivers State Governor,…
BREAKING: Central Bank of Nigeria suspends Processing Fees on Large Cash Deposits
The Central Bank of Nigeria has issued a new directive to all banks, other financial institutions, and non-bank financial institutions, suspending the processing charges previously imposed on large cash deposits. This…
Nigerian Banks are resilient, did not fail CAR test – CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria has assured the public that the Nigerian banking industry is resilient and that banks are meeting up with the different regulatory requirements. In a statement named “CBN Assures That…
Argentina’s President Javier Milei reduces ministries from 18 to nine on first day in office
Newly inaugurated Argentina’s President Javier Milei has taken immediate action to streamline the government, consolidating federal ministries from 18 to nine on his first day in office. This drastic measure is part of his…
BREAKING: Gov Fubara summons executive council meeting after defection of 27 Rivers Assembly members…
Governor Sim Fubara has reportedly called for an emergency executive council meeting following a monumental defection by 27 Rivers State House of Assembly members from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to the All…
Abducted 7 students of Federal Varsity Lafia regain freedom
Seven students of the Federal University of Lafia who were abducted from their off-campus accommodation in Gandu village last Wednesday have regained their freedom. The students, made up of four males and three females…
Group Reveals Plot to Weaken Kwankwaso, Northern Politicians Ahead of 2027 Elections
The Coalition of Northern Youths Movement Initiative (CNYMI) has alleged a deliberate scheme to weaken prominent politicians from the Northern region ahead of the 2027 general elections.…
BREAKING: Tension in Abuja as Bandits Kidnap Woman, Three Children
There is presently tension in Kubwa Extension 2 Relocation Estate in Abuja after bandits stormed the Zone 5 section on Sunday night, abducting a woman and…
BREAKING: 27 House Of Assembly Members in Rivers State Defect from PDP to APC [PHOTOS]
27 Members of the Rivers State House of Assembly have defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). This may not be unconnected to the unending political tension in the…
HIV vaccine trial stopped in Africa as data suggests ineffectiveness
A trial of an experimental vaccine across Uganda, Tanzania, and South Africa has been prematurely stopped due to preliminary data indicating its ineffectiveness in preventing infection, according to the trial’s…
Dangote refinery: Diesel, JetA1 hit market January, petrol delayed
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery is set to start producing Automotive Gas Oil, also known as diesel, and JetA1 or aviation fuel in January 2024, while the production of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, is…
How Oscar Slap Impacted My Marriage — Jada Pinkett-Smith
Jada Pinkett Smith is getting candid about Will Smith’s infamous Oscar slap, which she’s now crediting for helping her realize she “will never leave” her husband. In a new interview with the Daily Mail’s, YOU…
Trucks Carrying Humans, Animals Together Will Be Impounded, FRSC Warns
Following the death of 18 persons in a crash involving an articulated vehicle on the Abuja-Kaduna Highway on Sunday, the Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps, Mr Dauda Biu, has directed that vehicles conveying…
Lagos targets 60 days for landlord-tenant dispute resolution
The Lagos State Government says it is committed to quick dispensation of justice. It said it was paying attention to see how landlord-tenant…
D-Day For Osimhen, Hakimi, Salah As CAF Awards Hold Today
All is now set for the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to announce the next African Footballer of the Year in the male and female category as leading football stakeholders in the continent converge on the city of…