The immediate past Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom is currently in custody of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Our correspondent gathered that the ex-Governor was invited by the anti-graft body for questioning over his stewardship. Ortom, however, drove into the Makurdi zonal office of the agency, which is located at Alor Gordon street…
The Federal Government, on Monday, confirmed that it had commenced the implementation of the payment of 7.5 per cent Value Added Tax on Automotive Gas Oil, popularly called diesel. Officials of the Nigeria Customs Service and Federal Inland Revenue Service confirmed this in Abuja, stressing that AGO was not exempted from the payment of VAT…
President Bola Tinubu has approved the immediate retirement of all Service Chiefs and the Inspector-General of Police, Advisers, and Comptroller-General of Customs from Service as well as their replacements with immediate effect. This was contained in a statement by the Director, Information, Office of the Secretary-General to the Federation, Willie Bassey, on Monday. President Bola…
I make it bold to say that the most important day in a person’s life is his or her birthday! It is an important day when one’s personal flight touches down, marking the beginning of your journey on earth. However, some people choose not to celebrate their special day. Worse still, some do not even…
Senator Adamu Bulkachuwa, has confessed how his, wife Justice Zainab Bulkachuwa, retired President of Court of Appeal, help politicians win election cases. Sen. Bulkachuwa is notorious for collecting bribes from politicians on behalf of his wife and other corrupt Judges to help them win case’s
As Nigeria marked the 30th anniversary of the annulment of the June 12, 1993 presidential election believed to have been won by the military junta of General Ibrahim Babangida, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress APC in Oyo state, Dr Abisoye Fagade, has stated that the new administration of Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu would…
Heavily armed security personnel stormed the residence of a former Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Mattawalle, in his hometown in Maradun and recovered 40 vehicles. Recall that Matawalle’s successor, Governor Dauda Lawal, had during his inaugural speech expressed disgust that his predecessor took away many vehicles and left an empty treasury. In a statement…
Godwin Emefiele loves to stoke chaos in which he seemingly thrives in. Yemi Kale, a former Statistician General of the NBS, said Nigeria may see a major collapse in its Gross Domestic Product (GDP), as a result of the negative impact of the central bank’s Naira redesign policy on cash availability. This is because about…
Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State says the government of ex-President Muhammadu Buhari spent more than the $19 billion used in building the Dangote Refinery on the maintenance of the country’s refineries. At different points within his 8 years in power, the Buhari administration awarded contracts for the repair of refineries in Kaduna, Port Harcourt,…
