Vice President Kashim Shettima on Wednesday led the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Eagle Square, Abuja, […]
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Nigerians to Pay 7.5 Percent VAT on Mobile Banking and USSD Transactions Starting January 19
Nigeria to Start 7.5% VAT on Digital Banking Services January 19, 2026 Nigeria will begin charging a 7.5 percent Value Added Tax VAT on selected […]
Ground Rent: Wike Orders Crackdown on Defaulting Abuja Property Owners
FCTA Launches Enforcement Campaign The Federal Capital Territory Administration will begin an enforcement campaign against Abuja property owners who owe land charges. The move followed […]
NNPP Denies Claims of Planned Defection to APC
The New Nigeria Peoples Party NNPP has rejected reports suggesting that its members plan to defect to the All Progressives Congress APC. The party described […]
Another Nigerian Billionaire Nears 10 Billion Dollar Mark After Dangote and Adenuga
Nigerian Billionaires and the 10 Billion Dollar Milestone For nearly a decade, reaching a net worth of 10 billion dollars has remained a rare achievement […]
Police Raid Brothel in Anambra, Rescue Over 25 Underage Girls
Police Raid Brothel in Anambra Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force have rescued more than 25 underage girls during a raid on a brothel known […]
Portable Denied Bail After Court Arraignment in Ogun State
Court Rejects Bail Application A State High Court in Ota, Ogun State, has denied bail to Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola, known as Portable. The court […]
Rivers Assembly Begins Impeachment Proceedings Against Governor Fubara
Lawmakers Move Against Rivers Governor The Rivers State House of Assembly has begun impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy. Lawmakers presented formal […]
Togo, Niger, Benin Owe Nigeria N25bn for Electricity Supply, NERC Reveals
Togo, Niger, and Benin owe Nigeria N25bn for electricity supplied, according to the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission. The regulator disclosed this in its Third Quarter […]
Nigerian Army Empowers Women in Sokoto with Motorcycles to Boost Economic Independence
The Nigerian Army has taken a significant step to promote economic independence among women in Sokoto. On Monday, the General Officer Commanding 8 Division, Major […]