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Africa can raise $469bn yearly without tax hikes, says AfDB

The African Development Bank says Africa can unlock more than $469bn in additional annual revenue through improved tax administration and compliance, without raising tax rates.

Court Sentences Four to Death Over Deadly Owo Catholic Church Massacre

KEY POINTS Four men have been sentenced to death for their roles in the 2022 attack on St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State, which killed 41 worshippers. The convicts were also handed 20-year prison terms for belonging to a terrorist group, while...

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Governor Aiyedatiwa Dissolves Cabinet in Ondo State After Akeredolu’s Death

Governor Aiyedatiwa takes decisive action in Ondo State, dissolving the cabinet and appointing a new deputy after Akeredolu’s demise.

Ogun Assembly Shakeup: Speaker Olakunle Oluomo Impeached by Majority Vote

18 out of 26 lawmakers impeach Ogun House of Assembly Speaker Olakunle Oluomo during plenary, electing Oludaisi Elemide as the new Speaker.

Senator Akanbi Urges Patience with President Tinubu’s Administration

Senator Rilwan Adesoji Akanbi calls for a pragmatic assessment of President Tinubu's government, highlighting Nigeria's economic and security challenges.

Edo APC Denies Screening Out Governorship Aspirants

The ruling party in Edo State, the All Progressives Congress (APC), has dismissed reports...

Rivers State Budget Nullified by Court Ruling

The Federal High Court in Abuja has declared the 2024 appropriation bill of Rivers...

Edo Governorship Race: Aspirants Reject Labour Party’s N30m Fee

The Labour Party (LP) has come under fire from its governorship aspirants in Edo...

Sierra Leone’s Ex-Leader Flies to Nigeria Amid Treason Trial

Former president Ernest Bai Koroma of Sierra Leone has left his country for Nigeria,...

Supreme Court Validates Governor Abdullahi Sule’s Nasarawa State Election Win

The Supreme Court upholds Governor Abdullahi Sule's Nasarawa State election win, dismissing the PDP's appeal, reinforcing the rule of law.

Abia State Gears Up for Transformation with Elite Economic Council

Governor Alex Otti of Abia State inaugurates a high-profile Economic Advisory Council, marking a bold step towards economic revitalization and global competitiveness.

Nigerian Bye-Elections: What You Need to Know

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has published the final list and personal details...

Tinubu’s Bold Move to Revolutionizing Nigeria’s Housing Sector

President Tinubu tackles Nigeria's housing crisis head-on with groundbreaking legal reforms, promising a future of accessible and affordable housing for all.

Governor Otti Stresses Peace and Dialogue on Remembrance Day

At the Armed Forces Remembrance Day, Governor Alex Otti urges the nation to learn from the Civil War's past and embrace dialogue for a united future.

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Africa can raise $469bn yearly without tax hikes, says AfDB

The African Development Bank says Africa can unlock more than $469bn in additional annual revenue through improved tax administration and compliance, without raising tax rates.

Court Sentences Four to Death Over Deadly Owo Catholic Church Massacre

KEY POINTS Four men have been sentenced to death for their roles in the...

Bandits Abduct Six Federal Polytechnic Students in Zamfara

KEY POINTS Six students of Federal Polytechnic, Kaura Namoda, remain in captivity after a...

Vandals Destroy Six TCN Towers, Disrupt Power Supply in Nasarawa

KEY POINTS Six transmission towers on the Apir-Lafia power line were vandalised, causing major...