By Nafisa M Adam, Abuja The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has dealt a significant blow to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) by revoking its right of occupancy of the national secretariat in Abuja. The reason? The party’s failure to pay annual ground rents for 20 years,Continue Reading
By Abah Adah, Abuja The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) and Chairman, Governing Council, Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (NIALS), Hon. Justice Kudirat M. O. Kekere-Ekun, has commended the introduction of tax reform by the federal government, whose bill is currently before the National Assembly (NASS). The CJN madeContinue Reading
By ABAH ADAH, Abuja Director General of the Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (NIALS) Prof. Abdulqadir Ibrahim Abikan, has expressed his confidence in the ability of the Tax Reform Bill 2024 currently before the National Assembly (NASS) to transform the economy of Nigerians, especially the poor, describing it asContinue Reading
By Mahdi Waziri Isa The former Chairman of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) branch, Professor Muhammad Kabir Aliyu, has commended Ushie Uguamaye, the brave Youth Corper who spoke out against the economic hardship in Nigeria under President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Professor Aliyu praised Uguamaye’sContinue Reading
By Usman Muhammad Ameer Senator Shehu Sani has dismissed Nasir El-Rufai’s departure from the All Progressives Congress (APC), labeling it a “good riddance” from a toxic influence. Sani believes the party can now breathe a sigh of relief and rebuild without El-Rufai’s divisive leadership. El-Rufai’s decision to join the SocialContinue Reading
By Waziri Isa Adam In a surprising turn of events, Reno Omokri has praised former President Muhammadu Buhari for reaffirming his loyalty to the All Progressives Congress (APC) and distancing himself from Nasir el-Rufai. Omokri, a prominent commentator, noted that Buhari’s decision shows he puts the country’s interests above ethnicContinue Reading
By Waziri Isa Adam The long-standing Nigerian mentality of prioritizing university degrees over Higher National Diplomas (HNDs) will soon become a thing of the past, according to Idris Bugaje, executive secretary of the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE). Bugaje stated that the perceived superiority of university degrees has hinderedContinue Reading
By Latonia Akubuko A human rights lawyer and partner at Deji Adeyanju and Partners, Comrade Deji Adeyanju, has commended the Federal Government of Nigeria for its initiatives on free Cesarean sections and subsidized kidney dialysis. He made the commendation on the occasion of International Women’s Day. In a statement, AdeyanjuContinue Reading
By Abubakar Sadiq Mohd, Zaria A Reknowned Professor of Criminal law in Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, Prof Kharisu Sufyan Chukkol is dead. Confirming the death to our reporter in Zaria, Sadiya Sufyan Chukkol, deceased’s daughter said he died in Abuja, yesterday (Sunday) evening, around 8:00pm, after a protracted illness. AgedContinue Reading