The Federal Government has slammed a new tax on phone calls in the nation to fund free healthcare for the Vulnerable Group in Nigeria. This is despite recent moves by telecommunication companies to increase the price of their services as a result of an unfavourable operating climate. The
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Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Professor Mahmood Yakubu, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to “widely publish the reports on the accounts and balance sheet of every political party submitted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to the National Assembly since 2015.” SERAP urged him to
Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka on Saturday harangued the Imam of the National Mosque, Abuja, Prof Ibrahim Maqari for justifying the dastard murder of Deborah Samuel for alleged blasphemy. Soyinka labelled Maqari an “apostate of the creed of humanity.” He pointedly called for his sack and prosecution. Deborah, a student of Shehu Shagari College of […]
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that Nigeria need a passionate and visionary leader that can steer the boat of the country to the promised land, which devoid of greed, non-challant and unpatriotic elements. Obasanjo made this known while playing host to the delegates of National Institute of Policy and Strategic Studies, Kuru, (NIPSS), Senior […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has not signed the Electoral Act Amendment Bill contrary to belief in some quarters, according to a confirmatory report by The Nation. Some online platforms on Saturday claimed that the President had already signed the bill, which was transmitted to him last Friday. However, more than one official sources have written the […]
President Muhammadu Buhari is in United Arab Emirates to condole with the country over the death of former President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan. Zayed Al Nahyan died at the age of 73 on May 13, 2022. Buhari, who departed Nigeria on Thursday, arrived in Dubai in the early hours of Friday. He was […]










