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FIRS chief reaffirms commitment to tax reform

31 July 2025

Adedeji restated this commitment while addressing stakeholders at Domestic Investors Summit in Abuja. According to a statement by his Technical Assistant on Media, Arabinrin Aderonke, the FIRS chief was commended for his clear and practical communication of the reforms being implemented. Adedeji noted that the era of theoretical reforms and bureaucratic delays are over, as […]

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Lassa Fever: Ondo records upward trend with seven new cases, one death

30 July 2025

The state now has the highest number of cases nationwide, with 260 cases and a cumulative fatality of 31. This was contained in the report of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention(NCDC) for Week 28. NCDC reports that 11 new cases were confirmed nationally during the week under review, with seven of them […]

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Oyo denies converting Gbagi market car park to shops

30 July 2025

The Oyo State Government has debunked allegations that it had replaced the car park at Bola Ige International Business Complex, popularly known as Gbagi Market, with new shops and extorted money from unsuspecting traders overnight. This was made known in a statement by the state Commissioner for Investment, Trade, Cooperatives and Industry, Adeniyi Adebisi, Adebisi […]

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Cubana Chief Priest mocks Hellen Atti amid paternity dispute, sparks reactions online¹

30 July 2025

Celebrity barman, Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest, has ignited reactions following his recent post on social media. In a recent Instagram post, the Celebrity barman shared a playful video from his vacation in France, using a catchphrase famously associated with Ati’s online call-outs. “PASKAL !!! You Will Suffer,” he captioned. The drama […]

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Atalanta hold Lookman back from Inter Milan move

30 July 2025

The camp of the Super Eagles’ forward conveyed the player’s decision to the club on Tuesday after Inter presented a written proposal of €42m plus €3m add-ons. Atalanta are insisting on €50m valuation for the Nigerian international and there is no green light to the move as of now, according to football transfer expert, Fabrizio […]

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Woman dies inside moving Tricycle in Aba

30 July 2025

A female passenger has been discovered dead inside a moving Tricycle popularly known as Keke NAPEP in Aba, Abia State. The incident happened on Tuesday evening around Railways Junction Aba, near the Ogbonnaya Onu Polytechnic gate, throwing the residents of area into shock and confusion. It was gathered that the woman whose identity was not […]

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NNPC rules out Port Harcourt refinery sale

30 July 2025

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has officially ruled out the sale of the Port Harcourt Refining Company, reaffirming its commitment to completing high-grade rehabilitation and retention of the plant. ‎Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Ltd, Bayo Ojulari, made the announcement during a company-wide town hall meeting at the NNPC Towers in Abuja, ending […]

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Tinubu appoints Olumode as new controller-general of fire service

30 July 2025

The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board made the announcement in a statement signed by its Secretary, Major General A.M. Jibril (retd.), on behalf of the President on Wednesday. “This appointment follows the imminent retirement of the current Controller-General, Engr. Abdulganiyu Jaji, on August 13, 2025, upon attaining the age of 60,” the […]

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NDLEA seized 1.3 billion tramadol pills in 18 months – Marwa

30 July 2025

The Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa, (retd), said the agency  seized 1.3 billion pills of Tramadol and 4.4 million bottles of Codeine between January 2024 and June 2025. Marwa made the disclosure during a plenary session at the two-day interactive Session on Government-citizens’ Engagement on Tuesday in Kaduna. He […]

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Tsunami waves reach Hawaii after huge quake rattles Russia’s Far East

30 July 2025

A powerful magnitude 8.8 earthquake off Russia’s Far Eastern Kamchatka Peninsula triggered tsunami waves of up to 5 metres (16 feet) nearby and sparked evacuation orders as far away as Hawaii and across the Pacific on Wednesday. The shallow earthquake damaged buildings and injured several people in the remote Russian region, while much of Japan’s […]

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