Sowunmi Blames Tinubu’s Appointments for Pushback Against Tax Reform Bills

Segun Sowunmi, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has criticized President Bola Tinubu’s administration for the widespread opposition to its newly introduced tax reform bills. Speaking on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, Sowunmi argued that Tinubu’s appointment of key economic and financial

Naira Gains N127 Against Dollar as External Reserves Hit $40bn, CBN Intervenes

The Centre for Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has attributed the recent massive appreciation of the Naira against the US Dollar to a surge in Nigeria’s external reserves and strategic interventions by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). According to CPPE Director Muda

Obasanjo: Leaders Chosen by God Have Greater Chances of Success

Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has declared that leaders selected by God are more likely to succeed than those propelled by personal ambition or satanic influence. Speaking during the virtual interactive session, “Boiling Point Arena,” on Sunday night, Obasanjo emphasized the divine preparation

Abducted 4-Year-Old Port Harcourt Boy Rescued in Abuja, Suspect in Custody

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has successfully rescued a four-year-old boy, Hope Evans, who was abducted from his school in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, and found in Abuja. Hope was declared missing by his mother, Ms. Lydia Jonah Gabriel, on October

Obasanjo Declares Anti-Corruption Fight Must Start from Leadership to Succeed

Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has emphasized the need for the battle against corruption to begin at the top, stressing that consistent and relentless efforts are essential to dismantling its pervasive grip on society. Speaking during a virtual interactive session, “Boiling Point Arena,”

How man impregnated daughter twice – Bauchi governor’s wife laments

Wife of Bauchi State governor, Dr Aishatu Bala Mohammed, has described as disturbing the case of incest and sexual abuse involving a father that impregnated his biological daughter twice. Aishatu explained that the daughter, who was separated from her father at a young

Trump Vows to End US Birthright Citizenship, Pledges Support for Capitol Riot Pardons

Donald Trump, the President-elect, has reignited his controversial stance on US birthright citizenship, declaring his intention to eliminate the policy upon taking office next month. Birthright citizenship, enshrined in the 14th Amendment, currently guarantees citizenship to anyone born on US soil. During his

Fire Destroys Shops in Aba, Goods Worth Millions Lost

A devastating fire on Thursday razed shops at Umuocham Road, World Bank Housing Estate in Aba, Abia State, destroying goods worth millions of naira. The fire, suspected to have been caused by an electrical surge at a wood fabrication point, began in one

DELSU Student Freed After N1m Ransom Payment

Miss Onos Roman, a student of Delta State University (DELSU), Abraka, has regained her freedom after her family allegedly paid a N1 million ransom to her kidnappers. The victim’s elder sister, Ese, confirmed the release to reporters on Saturday, stating that Onos was

Tinubu Reshuffles South East Development Commission Leadership, Appoints Emeka Nworgu as Chairman

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reshuffled the leadership of the South East Development Commission (SEDC), replacing Hon. Emeka Atuma as chairman with Emeka Nworgu. The President also revised the board, naming new executive directors and retaining the Commission’s Managing Director/CEO, Hon. Mark C.