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Lagos monarch, Oniru’s mother dies at 85
Mrs Muinat Lawal-Akapo, mother of Oba Omogbolahan Lawal, the Oniru of Iru Kingdom in Lagos, has died at the age of 85 years. The traditional ruler disclosed this in a statement that the octogenarian died on Wednesday morning in Lagos. “In total submission to the will of Almighty Allah, Oba Omogbolahan Lawal (Abisogun II), Oniru of Iru Kingdom, the entire…
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Majority of Nigeria’s taxpaying public outside tax net – FIRS chairman
Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Muhammad Nami, says majority of the taxpaying public in the country still find themselves out of the tax net. Nami said this remains the case despite the efforts of the 38 tax authorities in the country and the laws, taxes and levies to ensure people comply. The FIRS boss was speaking at…
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Haidi Sirika says Nigeria is right destination for airline business
Minister of State for Aviation, Haidi Sirika, says the population of Nigeria makes it a viable place for airline business. Sirika who was speaking at the World Government Summit (WGS) in Dubai on Tuesday, said the proposed new national career Nigeria Air will be run by private hands. He promised that the airline would run smoothly without any government interference.…
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PHOTO NEWS: Buni formally hands over APC affairs to Abdullahi Adamu
The National Chairman of the APC, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, receives instruments of office from the immediate-past chairman of the party’s National Caretaker Committee and Governor of Yobe State, Mai Mala Buni during a handover ceremony at the APC National Secretariat on Wednesday.
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Osun PDP governorship aspirant, Ogunbiyi resigns from party
Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo One of the governorship aspirants on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Osun State, Dr. Akin Ogunbiyi, has formally resigned from the party. Ogunbiyi, in a letter addressed to the National Chairman of the party, Dr. Iyorchia Ayu, said that the resignation took effect from 28th March, 2022. The letter reads thus: “Please accept this…
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Wike says friends bought his PDP presidential form
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, says his friends bought his N35m Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) 2023 presidential nomination form for him. Wike said this in a post on his Facebook page which accompanied a video where he was presented the nomination form. “Today, I accepted the nomination form bought by my friends for me to run for President under the…
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Kwankwaso finally announces decision to dump PDP
Former Kano State Governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has announced his decision to leave the Peoples Democratic Party. Kwankwaso announced his decision to leave the PDP in a letter he addressed to the party chairman in his ward. He said he was leaving the PDP due to “some serious and irreconcilable differences”. He said he seized to be a member of…
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1 killed as 20 hoodlums attack Dangote refinery
One person was killed as armed hoodlums attacked the Dangote Refinery in the Lekki Free Trade Zone, Lagos on Tuesday. A statement by the Lagos State Police Command which was signed by Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) Benjamin Hundeyin revealed this. According to Hundeyin, the armed attackers were about 20. He however said one of the attackers was killed in…
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