President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has received four major tax reform bills from the National Assembly, signaling a transformative phase in Nigeria’s fiscal and economic policies. The landmark bills—Nigeria Tax Bill, Nigeria Tax Administration Bill, Nigeria Revenue Service (Establishment) Bill, and the Joint Revenue Board (Establishment) Bill—were officially submitted to President Tinubu on Tuesday, marking a…
In a major political realignment in Kaduna State, former Director General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mohamed Sani Sidi, has officially defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The high-profile defection event held in Kaduna drew prominent figures, including Governor Uba Sani, Speaker of the House of…
The prestigious Trendupp Awards 2025 have officially released their full list of nominees, recognizing Nigeria’s top digital creators, influencers, and online sensations for their outstanding work on social media. The annual event celebrates excellence in creativity, engagement, and impact across platforms like Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, X (formerly Twitter), and podcasts. Some of the most prominent…
The Tor Tiv of Benue State, His Royal Majesty Prof. James Ayatse, has issued a powerful warning to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, describing the ongoing violence in Benue as a “well-planned genocidal invasion and land-grabbing campaign”, not the often-labelled herder-farmer conflict. Speaking at a high-level stakeholders’ meeting with the President on Wednesday, the Chairman of…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s condolence visit to Benue State on Tuesday has sparked outrage and public backlash, following reports that schoolchildren were forced to stand in the rain to welcome him during what many believed should have been a solemn moment of mourning. The President visited Benue to sympathize with the victims of the recent…
As Nigeria’s political landscape begins to take shape ahead of the 2027 general elections, Major Hamza Al-Mustapha, former Chief Security Officer (CSO) to the late military ruler General Sani Abacha, has declared his intention to run for President under the platform of the Social Democratic Party (SDP). Al-Mustapha made his official declaration during a strategic…
As the Israel-Iran conflict enters its sixth day, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has publicly expressed gratitude to former U.S. President Donald Trump for his role in bolstering Israel’s air defense systems. Speaking during a televised address on Wednesday, Netanyahu stated: “I want to thank President Trump, a great friend of the state of Israel….
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday paid a heartfelt visit to survivors of the deadly herdsmen attack in Yelewata, Guma Local Government Area of Benue State, where over 100 lives were lost in one of the deadliest assaults this year. The survivors are currently receiving treatment at the Benue State University Teaching Hospital in Makurdi….
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed security chiefs to swiftly arrest those responsible for the massacre in Yelewata, Guma Local Government Area of Benue State, where over 100 lives were lost in a brutal attack by suspected armed herders. Tinubu issued the directive during a town hall meeting in Makurdi on Wednesday. He was there…
Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has firmly rejected growing calls for self-defence in response to the persistent attacks and killings plaguing parts of the state. Speaking on Focus Nigeria, an African Independent Television (AIT) programme on Tuesday, the governor emphasized that untrained civilians engaging in armed resistance could escalate the already dire security situation. “You…
