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Entertainment

Kanayo O Kanayo Calls Out Irresponsible Men: A Call for Financial Accountability in Relationships

Veteran Nollywood actor Kanayo O Kanayo has taken a bold stand against men who shirk their responsibilities in providing for their families. In...

EconomyPolitics

Nigeria’s Wealthiest to Face 25% Personal Income Tax Rate Starting in 2025, Says Fiscal Policy Committee Chair

Nigeria’s wealthiest citizens will see their Personal Income Tax (PIT) rate rise to 25% beginning next year. Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, Chairman of the...

Politics

New Bill Proposes Mandatory Tax Identification Number for Financial Services in Nigeria

A new bill proposed in Nigeria aims to make it mandatory for individuals involved in banking, insurance, stock-broking, and other financial services to...

Crime & conflict

Brazil Shuts Down Over 2,000 Betting Sites to Regulate Online Gambling Industry

On Friday, Brazilian authorities began shutting down more than 2,000 betting sites, including those sponsoring major football teams like Corinthians and other top-division...

Politics

APC Criticizes Rotimi Amaechi for Incitement Over Economic Situation

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has criticized former Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi, for comments made during an interview with ABN TV that...

Politics

Vice President Shettima Calls for Urgent Focus on Education and Girl Child Empowerment

Vice President Kashim Shettima has stressed the urgent need to prioritize the education of the younger generation, cautioning that every child left on...

Politics

Federal Government Grants Dangote Refinery Exclusive Rights to Supply Jet Fuel in Nigeria

The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced that the Dangote Refinery has been granted exclusive authorization to supply jet fuel, or Jet A1,...

World

Federal Government Confirms Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway Construction on Track for May 2025 Completion

The Federal Government has assured Nigerians that the ongoing construction of the initial 47 kilometres of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway remains on schedule...

Politics

Bobrisky Allegedly Pays SAN N5 Million for Federal Government Pardon Over EFCC Charges

Controversial Nigerian cross-dresser Idris Olanrewaju Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, is making headlines again after reportedly revealing he paid N5 million upfront to...

Metro

EFCC’s Money Laundering Trial Against Ex-Governor Willie Obiano Rescheduled

The trial of former Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano, on alleged money laundering charges filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)...