Grain deal, gas, Ukraine in focus as Putin, Erdogan hold talks in Sochi
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, have held a meeting in the Black Sea resort ...
Month: September 2023
Nigeria hosts 54 countries to Africa Internet Governance Forum 2023
Nigeria is set to play host to 54 African nations and other continental Internet governance stakeholder blocs at the 2023 ...
FG generates N1.49trn from VAT in 6 months
The Federal government generated N1.49 trillion as the aggregate revenue from value-added tax (VAT) in the first half of 2023. ...
Husband of adulterous wife, father of bastards
Once upon a time, in a small community, there lived a man (let’s call him Musty), who seemed to have ...
Nigeria’s active internet connections hit 159.5m in July – NCC
The number of active subscriptions for the internet across mobile, fixed and VOIP networks in Nigeria rose to 159.5 million ...
Dangote Cement pays N412.9bn tax in three years
Dangote Cement Plc, a subsidiary of Dangote Industries Limited, (DIL), paid a total of N412.9 billion into the coffers of ...
NLC boycotts meeting with Lalong over Tuesday nationwide strike
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) national has boycotted the reconciliatory meeting convened by the Minister of Labour and Employment, Simon ...
43 al-Shabab militants killed in central Somalia
Somali National Army (SNA) said its forces on Monday killed 43 al-Shabab militants and injured several others after conducting an ...
It’s impossible to do capital projects while spending all revenue on civil servants – Tinubu
Nigeria’s bloated civil service, which is about one to two percent of the country’s population, is consuming all its revenue, ...
Road contractors using asphalt must sign 30 years indemnity – Minister
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, says contractors using asphalt in road construction must sign an indemnity agreement of 30 ...