GAFF 2023 Convener Highlights Role of Fashion as Catalyst for Development
…As Festival Showcases African Fashion Designs, Talents ahead Canada Finals By Bolaji Israel Convener of the Glam African Fashion Festival (GAFF), Naomi Olapeju Sigismund, has emphasised the pivotal role of fashion as a catalyst for change and development in the…
Kenya Revenue Authority Loses Sh28bn To Food Tax Exemptions
Import duty exemptions gazetted by the Treasury in December to help cool the adverse effects of drought on the cost of basic food items, saw the Kenya Revenue Authority take a Sh28.1 billion hit in customs duty collections. Customs duty,…
FIRS Rakes-in Record N5.5 Trillion In Six Months
Nigeria‘s Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has announced a total tax revenue collection of N5.5 trillion for the half-year period of January to June 2023. This is the highest tax revenue collection ever recorded by the Service in any first…
Oborevwori Addressing Impediments to Ease of Doing Business in Delta —Aguariavwodo
The Senior Political Adviser to Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Senator Emmanuel Aguariavwodo has said the State Government is looking into issues impeding investment and ease of doing business in the state with a view to addressing them….
NNPCL, UTM Offshore Sign Deal On 1.5MTPA Floating LNG Project
In a major step towards bolstering Nigeria‘s energy security and promoting the utilization of its abundant gas resources, the NNPC Ltd. and UTM Offshore Limited have today in Abuja signed a Heads of Terms (HoT) agreement for the construction of…
Incessant Fuel Price Hike: Energy Stakeholder Tasks FG on Shift to CGN
…Calls for Kyari, Presidential Advisory Council Synergy As the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) also known as petrol hit the sky with 15 percent increase, the highest price that the country has witnessed in the history of oil marketing,…
Journalist David Hundeyin Freed After Harare Airport Detention
Investigative Journalist, David Hundeyin has been released from a Harare Airport cell in Zimbabwe where he was held for several hours. The journalist is known for exposing President Bola Tinubu’s alleged heroin trafficking crime in Chicago, United States in the…
CNPP Says Endless Hike In Fuel Price Further Evidence Of APC Govt’s Insincerity
…Backs Reps On Destroyed Vessels With Stolen Crude Oil Investigation Conference Of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has reacted to the hike in pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), otherwise known as petrol, saying that the increment less than two…
Privacy Suit: Court Awards Columnist N6m Against UBA Plc
Justice Yellim Bogoro of a Federal High Court has awarded N6 million as damages against the United Bank for Africa (UBA) in a privacy rights case brought by popular columnist, Mr. Azuka Onwuka. The court also granted another N3 million…
Reps To Investigate Destruction of Vessels With Stolen Crude Oil
The House of Representatives of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on Tuesday resolved to investigate the brazen destruction of a vessel caught with stolen crude oil and what happened to the 150,000 barrels of crude in the vessels. The resolution…
That N8,000 And Our Voodoo Economics
The longest road you’re going to have to walk is from here to here. In June the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Solutions Network published its Sustainable Development Report 2023, which tracks the progress of the 193 member states towards attaining…
