South Africa to build new nuclear plants: govt
South Africa, battling crippling power blackouts, plans to add 2,500 megawatts of new nuclear generation, the government announced Tuesday. The country has…
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2,588 children sexually abused in one year – Lagos govt
The Lagos State government on Thursday, disclosed that at least 2,588 children were sexually and emotionally abused during various domestic violence recorded…
Buhari govt to blame for kidnapping, terrorism in Nigeria – Afenifere
The Yoruba socio-political organization, Afenifere has said the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government is to blame for kidnapping and terrorism in Nigeria.…
Govt raises $4b Eurobonds to finance 2021 budget
After two days of virtual meetings with investors, Nigeria has raised $4 billion through Eurobonds. A statement by the Debt Management Office…
Nnamdi Kanu vs Nigerian govt: Situation report from Abia as court adjourns case
Socio-economic activities and vehicular movements went on unhindered in Umuahia, the Abia State capital and its environ, on Tuesday, without fear of…
Fed Govt directs remittance by firms to FIRS
As the deadline for the remittance of the Value Added Tax (VAT) for August expires today, the Federal Government has told companies…
Nigerian govt empowers police to prosecute travellers with fake COVID-19 PCR results
The Federal Government of Nigeria has given the police powers to prosecute passengers with forged COVID-19 Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) results. DAILY…
VAT: FIRS threatens those paying to Rivers govt after losing in court
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has urged taxpayers, especially in Rivers State, to continue to pay their Value Added Tax (VAT)…
Imo insecurity: Concern as residents mention flashpoints, call for govt action
The heartland city of Owerri, there capital of Imo State, famous for fascinating nightlife as it houses mostly hotels, bars, high street…
Buhari govt knows those sponsoring insurgency – Ex-Navy officer gives reasons
Kunle Olawunmi, former Navy Commodore, on Wednesday, opined that the federal government knows those behind Boko Haram insurgency in the country. Olawunmi,…
Jimoh Ibrahim owes govt N70bn, we retain NICON, others – AMCON
The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria has said that following a High Court order, it still remains in charge of assets belonging…
How Kanu ‘orchestrated killing of 60 persons in 4 months’ – Nigerian govt
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, ‘orchestrated’ the killing of 60 persons and the destruction of property…