POLITICS
0.5% Cybersecurity levy is further proof that the government is more interested in milking a dying economy instead of nurturing it to recovery and growth — Peter Obi
Peter Obi has said 0.5% Cybersecurity levy is further proof that the government is more interested in milking a dying economy instead of nurturing it to recovery and growth. He sa ...
APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS OF THE ABIA STATE JUDICIAL SERVICE COMMISSION
The Abia State Governor, His Excellency, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, has approved the re-constitution of the members of the Abia State Judicial Service Commission (Commission). Conse ...
Nigeria Has Witnessed Notable Achievements Under Tinubu: NRM Chairman
From Charity Nwakaudu, Abuja The National Chairman of the National Rescue Movement (NRM), Amb. Isaac Chigozie Udeh, has said that Nigeria has w ...
After his trips to Netherlands and Saudi Arabia, President Tinubu returns to Nigeria Nicodemously
President Bola Tinubu has returned to Nigeria after his trips to the Netherlands and Saudi Arabia. According to the NTA, Tinubu returned on Wednesday, May 8, 2024. The Spec ...
I remain ADF Leader, Prof. Nwala explodes. From Maurice Okafor,Enugu.
ECCE HOMO! Emeritus Professor T. Uzodinma Nwala – President of The Alaigbo Development Foundation (ADF) The President of Alaigbo Development Foundation(ADF). ...
Igbo to revisit stabilisation fund, build infrastructure –Iwuanyanwu
From Magnus Eze, Enugu President General of the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Chief Emmanuel I ...
Kaduna probe committee: We may receive multiple testimonies –Chairman
From Noah Ebije, Kaduna The Chairman, Adhoc Committee set up by the Kaduna State House of Assembly to i ...
Tinubu returns to Nigeria today-Presidency
The Presidency has announced that President Bola Tinubu and his aides will return to Nigeria from Europe today. Recall that the Pr ...
Edo guber: Obaseki, Ighodalo, PDP panic over imminent defeat – APC leaders claim
Ahead of the Edo State governorship election, some All Progressives Congress, APC, leaders on Tuesday claimed that the action of governor Godwin Obaseki and other leaders of the People ...
Cybersecurity levy: Tinubu govt only interested in milking a dying economy – Peter Obi
Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Mr Peter Obi, has slammed President Bola Tinubus government for the imposition of the cybersecurity levy on Nigerians. ...
Tinubu returns to Nigeria after Netherlands, Saudi trips
President Bola Tinubu has returned to Nigeria after his trips to the Netherlands and Saudi Arabia. According to the NTA, Tinubu returned on Wednesday. DAILY P ...
ICAN LAUDS GOVERNOR OTTIS EXEMPLARY LEADERSHIP, TRANSFORMATION OF ABIA
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) has commended the Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, for his exemplary leadership and commitment in the transformation ...
Arresting, prosecuting electoral offenders will sanitise elections – Police
The Osun State Commissioner of Police, Mohammed Umar Abba, has said arrests and prosecution of electoral offenders are a means of checking problems associated with elections in the cou ...
Shallow, insignificant – NLC, CSO, others knock Nigerian Govt over N18 electricity tariff reduction
Nigerians, the organised labour, Civil Society Organisations and power sector experts have knocked the Nigerian Federal Government and Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, ...
BRGIE condemns Nigerian security forces attack on Enugu community
Biafra Republic Government in Exile, BRGIE, has condemned the alleged attack on Igga community in Uzo-Uwani local Government Area of Enugu State by security operatives. ...
Wike vs Fubara: How Rivers can be peaceful – Ex-gov Dickson
Former governor of Bayelsa State, Seriake Dickson, has said Rivers State will remain peaceful if Governor Sim Fubara and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike ...
… Clark writes IGP, warns of imminent danger
From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Ijaw leader, Edwin Clark, has warned of imminent d ...
Garlands to High Chief Tom Ikimi as he etches his name in the sands of time
A famous Nigerian musician with the stage name, Patoranking, in his track, “Celebrate me”, admonished us on the need ...
Get their act, not acts, together
DAILY Independent Online of April 14, with two juvenile blunders, welcomes us this week: “The challenge tha ...
Why I disagree with Tinubus Social Investment programme –Adebayo
By Sunday Ani As the government and the labour unions continue to argue about what the national minimum wage in N ...
Weve had more jailbreaks since prisons were renamed correctional centres –Akpabio
From Fred Itua, Abuja The rising cases of jail breaks in Nigeria generated anger in t ...
IGP confab: Why hoodlums must relocate from Ebonyi –CP Ogbodo
Commissioner of Police, Ebonyi State, Mrs Tina Ogbodo, has warned hoodlums to start relocating from the state. She appreciated the support of state govern ...
Remi Tinubu inaugurates women agric support scheme for 120 farmers in South South
The Nigerian First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, inaugurated her Renewed Hope Initiative Women Agricultural Support Programme in the South-South geopolitical zone of the country on Tue ...
Commence impeachment process on Fubara, APC tells Assembly
From TONY JOHN, Port Harcourt The Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has directed members of the State House of Assemb ...
Court okays Gandujes application to summon APC ward leaders through village head
A Federal High Court has granted an application by the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Abdullahi Ganduje, for substituted service on APC Ganduje Ward executive memb ...
Terrorism: ECOWAS to raise $2.4bn to fund counter-terrorism standby force
The Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, has said that it is working to establish a counter-terrorism force to tackle security threats within the sub-region.
Cybersecurity levy: Why Nigerian govt should suspend 0.5% charge on electronic transactions – CPPE
The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise, CPPE, has asked the Nigerian government to suspend its 0.5 per cent cybersecurity levy on all electronic transactions in the country ...
Enugu Assembly passes Public Ranch Management Agency Bill
The Enugu State House of Assembly has passed the Public Ranch Management Agency bill. The bill, which was passed on Tuesday in Enugu by the lawmakers, authorised the ...
Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway: Atiku out to mislead gullible Nigerians, says Umahi
From Isaac Anumihe, Abuja The dust raised by the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project is yet to settle with the Minister of Works, Engineer Nweze Dave ...
Ondo APC Guber Primary: A mega fraud that must end at Supreme Court – Jimoh Ibrahim
Ondo South Senator, Jimoh Ibrahim has lamented the outcome of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Ondo 2024 governorship primary election held on April 20th 2024, describing the exerci ...