Abiodun, Amosun: Strange bedfellows in same camp, forever at war
Abiodun, Amosun: Strange bedfellows in same camp, forever at war ABIODUN AMOSUN It is often said that in politics, there are no permanent friends or enemies; only permanent interests. Thus, it is not surprising to find political ‘gladiators’ who used to be friends turning against one another and fighting dirty. It is also not strange to find sworn political enemies coming together to work and even make merry. One of such scenarios is currently playing out in Ogun State, fondly referred to as the ‘Gateway State’. This time, the battle royal is…
Alliance For Youth Nigeria Empowers Over 11,000 Young Nigerians In One Year
Alliance For Youth Nigeria Empowers Over 11,000 Young Nigerians In One Year (L – R) Ahmed Alaga , Program Manager, Jobberman Nigeria ; Lanre Coleman, General Manager, U-Connect HR Limited; Tumi Onamade, Senior Manager, Participant Engagement & Programs, United Nations Global Compact Network Nigeria; Shakiru Lawal, Country HR Manager, Nestlé Nigeria PLC and ‘Goke Olaleye, Marketing Manager, Big Bottling Company Limited. As the world marks the International Youth Day, the Alliance for Youth Nigeria has announced the conclusion of a vocationa…
No Going Back On 5% Excise Duty On Data, Calls —Finance Minister
No Going Back On 5% Excise Duty On Data, Calls —Finance Minister Ahmed Zainab, Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning The Federal Government has concluded plans to implement the new tariff hike of five per cent on calls and data. The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning who disclosed this on Thursday said the Government would begin the implementation of a five per cent excise duty tax on all voice calls, SMS and data services, in addition to the existing 7.5 per cent Value Added Tax (VAT), paid for goods a…
Justice for Chidiebere Iloka: Anambra govt suspends Nnewi North Chair over circumstances surrounding wife’s death
Justice for Chidiebere Iloka: Anambra govt suspends Nnewi North Chair over circumstances surrounding wife’s death THE Anambra State Government has suspended the Nnewi North Local Government Transition Committee Chairman, Hon Mbazulike Iloka, who is popularly known as Mba Mba, circumstances of his wife’s death last Sunday. Iloka who had arranged to meet with the staff of the Local Government on Tuesday after a get together party, had to put off the party and the familiarization with the council staff following the death of his wife. Hon. Iloka’…
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Customs Seizes N73m Smuggled Rice, Others In Katsina
Customs Seizes N73m Smuggled Rice, Others In Katsina Comptroller Chedi The Nigeria Customs Service, Katsina Area Command, has seized goods worth over N73 million in Katsina. The seizures, made between July 1 and August 11, 2022, include 447 bags of smuggled foreign rice with the Duty Paid Value (DPV) of over N12 million. PDP crisis worsens as Wike sues Atiku, Tambuwal over presidential ticket Owo church attack: MURIC seeks compensation for Fulani victims Addressing journalists, the Controller of the command, Comptroller Dal…
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I Didn’t Authorise Suit Challenging Atiku’s Ticket - Wike
I Didn’t Authorise Suit Challenging Atiku’s Ticket - Wike Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has distanced himself from a suit filed to challenge the emergence of former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar as presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in 2023. A suit had been filed to challenge the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar; the Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal; and the PDP over the presidential primary of the party. In the suit marked FHC/ABJ/CS/782/2022, a PDP chieftain, Newgen…
FIRSTBANK COMMEMORATES 2022 INTERNATIONAL YOUTH DAY, DEDICATING THE WEEK TO CELEBRATING THE YOUTH
First Bank of Nigeria Limited has announced its commemoration of the 2022 International Youth Day, globally celebrated today, 12 August 2022 and themed “Intergenerational solidarity: Creating a World for All Ages.” The International Youth Day is commemorated every year on 12 August, bringing youth issues to the attention of the international community and celebrating the potential of youth as partners in today’s global society. The Day also amplifies the message that action is needed across all generations to achieve the United Nations Sustai…
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