August 2024

Gas suppliers seek end to multiple taxation

The National Oil and Gas Suppliers Association of Nigeria has called on the Federal Government to address the issue of multiple taxation, which the association describes as hindrance to business operations in the country. This appeal was made during a press briefing held on Wednesday in Abuja by the National President of NOGASA, Mr Benneth

Atiku, Bode George disagree over 2027 presidential ambition

Former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Bode George, on Monday, said ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar must wait until 2031 if his desperate to run for President again. George, in a statement on Wednesday, said power would not return to the North, where Atiku is from, until 2031. “So, Nigerians are waiting

Floods in Indian state kill 28 and displace thousands

At least 28 people have died and more than 24,000 have been relocated in the western Indian state of Gujarat since Sunday after heavy rains led to massive flooding. Several rivers and reservoirs are overflowing as water levels have crossed the danger mark, officials said. Villages and towns in the Saurashtra region have been worst-affected

UK trade union condemns allegation against NLC president

The Trade Union Congress United Kingdom has condemned the police harassment, attacks and intimidation of trade unions in Nigeria. In a statement, TUC expressed deep concern over the continued persecution of Nigerian Labour Congress President, Joe Ajaero. The UK TUC also reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the NLC and urging the Nigerian government to uphold

‘Chelsea, PSG still interested in Osimhen’

As the transfer window approaches its final hours, one of the most captivating sagas still unresolved is the future of Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen, with transfer experts David Ornstein and Fabrizio Romano stating Chelsea and PSG still have interest in the striker. The Napoli striker, who was widely expected to leave the Serie A club

Edo: INEC rules out PVC collection by proxy

The Independent National Electoral Commission, on Tuesday, said the distribution of Permanent Voter Cards to new applicants across Edo State local government areas will commence today. The commission, while urging the applicants to come for their cards, noted that it would not release them to third parties. “We appeal to the remaining voters to pick

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