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President Tinubu To Sign Four Tax Bills Into Law On Thursday
One of the four bills is the Nigeria Tax Bill (Ease of Doing Business), which aims to consolidate Nigeria’s fragmented tax laws into a harmonised statute. President Bola Tinubu will sign into law four groundbreaking tax reform bills on Thursday, transforming Nigeria’s fiscal and revenue framework. The four bills —the Nigeria Tax Bill, the Nigeria […]
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Tinubu Hosts Queen of Denmark, Seeks Stronger Ties in Education, Agriculture, and Investment
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday welcomed Queen Mary Elizabeth of Denmark to the State House in Abuja, as both countries signaled renewed interest in strengthening bilateral ties in critical areas such as education, agriculture, and economic development. The visit, which marked Queen Mary’s first official trip to Nigeria, was co-hosted by Nigeria’s First Lady, […]
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FCT Projects: ‘We Are Performing Well Because Tinubu Is Supporting Us,’ Says Wike
Wike described road infrastructure as vital to Nigeria’s economic growth and said the ongoing development in the FCT is planned and necessary. The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has attributed the success of recent infrastructural projects in Abuja to the support of President Bola Tinubu, using a Pidgin English proverb to […]
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Rotary District 9126 Hosts Maiden DG’s Cup Golf Tournament at Ibadan Golf Club
In a colorful celebration of service, sportsmanship, and fellowship, the Ibadan Golf Club (IGC), Onireke, played host to the maiden edition of the Rotary International District 9126 District Governor’s (DG) Cup Golf Tournament, held on Thursday, June 12, 2025. The well-attended event was organized by Rotarian Golfers within District 9126 in collaboration with the Ibadan […]
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SAfER II: Oyo begins distribution of 10kg rice to 30,000 residents
.As Dangote Foundation lauds MakindeThe Oyo State Government has begun the second phase of the Sustainable Action for Economic Recovery (SAfER). The state government kick-started the phase with the distribution of 10kg bags of rice to 30,000 residents on Wednesday. Speaking at the presentation of the food relief item held at the Local Government Training […]
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BREAKING: CBN Retains Interest Rate at 27.5% in Second MPC Meeting of 2025
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has maintained the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at 27.5% for the second time this year. CBN Governor, Olayemi Cardoso, announced the decision on Tuesday during a press briefing following the 300th meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) held in Abuja. “The Committee was unanimous in its agreement to […]
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Youth Summit 2025: We’re giving youths opportunities to unlock potentials- Makinde
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has declared that his administration will continue to give youths in the state the platforms and opportunities to unlock their potentials. The governor said having realised that for any nation to prosper economically it must create entrepreneurs, be committed to education of its young people and must take production seriously, […]
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EFCC Arrests Socialite E-Money Over Alleged Naira Abuse
The arrest is the latest in the EFCC’s crackdown on naira abuse. A few days back, singer Terry Apala was remanded over alleged abuse of the country’s banknotes. The EFCC has not released a statement over E-Money’s arrest. Photo: Instagram@iam_emoney1 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested socialite E-Money over alleged money laundering. […]
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FG Releases ₦50bn To ASUU, Others For Earned Allowances
Alausa expressed Tinubu’s heartfelt appreciation to the academic and non-academic unions for their sustained trust in his administration. The Minister of Education, Dr Maruf Alausa, has announced the release of ₦50 billion by the Federal Government to the academic and non-academic staff unions of federal universities for the settlement of earned allowances, as promised by […]
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DPO, Not ‘Area Boys’ Arrested Quadri – Police
The police commissioner said that contrary to the claim by the lawyer, the boy was arrested by the Divisional Police Officer of the Amukoko Divisional Headquarters. The Lagos State Police Command has dismissed the claim that Quadri Alabi, who went viral during campaigns for the 2023 general elections when he stood in front of the […]
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Easter: Makinde felicitates Christians, calls for more prayers
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has felicitated Christians in the state and across the country on the Easter Festival. The governor charged them to use the auspicious occasion, which marks the death and resurrection of the Lord Jesus Christ, to pray for the country and its leaders. Governor Makinde, who gave this charge on Saturday, […]
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Senator Alli urges Christians to embrace Easter’s true messages
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has extended warm Easter greetings to Christians across the country, urging them to reflect on the values of love, sacrifice, and renewal which the season symbolizes. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen on Sunday in Ibadan. […]
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We’ll partner with US on investments, education, others – Makinde
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has expressed his administration’s readiness to partner with the United States of America to explore opportunities in solid minerals development, agribusiness, education and other investment opportunities that will benefit both parties. The governor stated this on Wednesday, when a delegation from the United States Consul-General, led by the Deputy Chief, […]
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Akinyele Council Boss Sends New Month Message to Akinyele Residents reaffirms his commitment to achieving Better Akinyele Local Government.
The Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, Hon Akinwole Akinleye has extended his new month felicitation to the good people of Akinyele Local Government. In a message made available to the public through his Chief Media Aide, Ogundipe Miracle, Hon Akinwole reaffirmed his commitment to ensuring that a better and sustainable Akinyele Local Government is […]
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Senator Natasha resubmits sex😊al harassment petition against Akpabio
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has once again resubmitted a sex😊al harassment petition against Senate President Godswill Akpabioto the Senate. She submitted the petition on behalf of her constituents, led by Zubairu Yakubu. Following the presentation, Senate President Akpabio inquired whether there were any legal impediments to accepting the petition. She responded that there were none. The […]
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CENSUS: Oyo State NPC Visits Akinyele Council Boss, seeks collaboration for forthcoming National Census.
The Oyo state National Population Commission led by its Director, Mr Adebayo Olayide Ajani, yesterday paid a courtesy visit to the Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, Hon Akinwole Akinleye in his office at Akinyele Local Government secretariat, Moniya Ibadan. While Introducing the Oyo state NPC Delegates, The Comptroller, Akinyele LG NPC, Mr Adebayo Ismail […]
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The South West Guild of Online Publishers (SWEGOP) on Thursday elected new executives to pilot its affairs.
At a meeting held at the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) Press Centre, Iyaganku, Ibadan, members appointed former Southwest Bureau Chief of the Nations newspapers, Bisi Oladele as Chairman, with Dapo Falade emerging as Vice Chairman. Taiwo Oluwadamilare was named Secretary, while Joseph Okuwofu will serve as Assistant Secretary. Other officials include Temi Aboderin as […]
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LP Fielding Peter Obi Against Tinubu In 2027, Says Arabambi
Arabambi said Tinubu would not have a smooth sail in the next general polls. Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the Labour Party (LP) says it would field former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, as its candidate. Obi was the LP’s presidential candidate in 2023 but lost to President Bola Tinubu, the then-candidate of the […]
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Anambra State Government seals shrine linked to Oke Ite practice, Yahoo plus in Okija
The Anambra State government has sealed a shrine in Umuofor village,Ojika in Ihiala Local Government Area allegedly used by Ekene Igboegbueze to make people rich through supernatural means. The Special Adviser to Governor Chukwuma Soludo on Community Security, Ken Emeakai who disclosed this when he led men of Operation Udo Ga-Achi to the shrine, explained […]
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Oyo State Revenue Board Set to Shut Down Hospitality Businesses Over Unpaid Taxes- Chairman Olufemi Awakan
The Oyo State Board of Internal Revenue has announced plans to shut down hotels, restaurants, apartments, and other businesses in the hospitality sector that fail to meet their tax obligations by February 13, 2025. In a statement, the board emphasized that affected businesses must settle various taxes and levies, including Personal Income Tax, Land Use […]
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