Gov Zulum Explains Why Tinubu’s Tax Reform Bills Will Destroy the North
Borno State Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has voiced strong opposition to the tax reform bills proposed by President Bola Tinubu’s administration, warning that they will have devastating consequences for the…
Civil Society Group Urges Tinubu to Declare State of Emergency on Southern Roads
The Southern Solidarity Alliance, a civil society organization, has raised concerns about the worsening state of federal roads in southern Nigeria, urging President Bola Tinubu to declare a state of…
Ekiti State Approves N3bn for Land Clearing, Medical Equipment, and Development Projects
The Ekiti State Government has approved over N3 billion for several developmental projects, including the purchase of medical equipment, land clearing for agriculture, and security infrastructure. The decisions were made…
CBN Cracks Down on Cash Scarcity at ATMs, Threatens Sanctions
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a stern warning to financial institutions over the persistent cash shortages at Automated Teller Machines (ATMs), vowing to impose heavy penalties on…
FABCOM Reshaping Roofing Standards with Quality and Affordability in Nigeria
FABCOM Structural Limited, a subsidiary of Sinoma International Engineering Co., is revolutionizing the Nigerian construction industry by raising the bar in roofing standards and ensuring affordable building materials reach the…
Female-led Businesses Have 7.2% Higher Activity Rate Than Male Counterparts—Eniolorunda
The chief executive of Moniepoint Incorporated, Mr Tosin Eniolorunda, has said it’s more profitable to serve women than their male counterparts. Speaking at the second International Financial Inclusion Conference 2024…
House of Representatives Committee Engages Housing Stakeholders on MOFI Real Estate Investment Fund
The House of Representatives Committee on Housing and Habitat recently convened a crucial meeting with stakeholders in the housing sector to discuss the Ministry of Finance Incorporated's (MOFI) newly approved…
We won’t be able to pay salaries if tax reform bills scale through – Gov Zulum
Governor Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno State has criticised the tax reform bills, saying it will drag the northern part of the country backward. The bills, transmitted to the National…
Okonjo-Iweala reappointed WTO director-general
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the first woman and first African to run the World Trade Organization, has been reappointed for a second term, the global trade body said Friday. “WTO members today…
Ex-FMBN Boss, Gimba Ya’u Faces ICPC Over Alleged $65m Housing Fund Diversion
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arraigned Gimba Ya’u, the former Managing Director of the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN), over allegations of diverting…