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The House of Representatives is set to probe the alleged N1.8 trillion tax owed to the Federal Government by Multichoice Group, the operator of DSTV and GoTV. The resolution followed the adoption of a motion by Rep. Saidu Abdullahi (APC-Niger) at a plenary in Abuja on Wednesday. Moving the motion, …

NLC President, Joe Ajaero The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has said that it will no longer honour federal government invitations to attend late-night meetings, especially on the eve of its planned industrial actions. NLC President Comrade Joe Ajaero disclosed this while responding to questions from journalists at a briefing in …

First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu Visits Imo, Empowers 100 Women With N50m Wife of the President, Oluremi Tinubu visited Owerri, the Imo State Capital to flag off the South East Renewed Hope Initiative on Wednesday. The initiative is aimed at empowering women in the rural areas through agricultural initiatives and social …

  In an unprecedented move, the Harvard Business School, the graduate business school of Harvard University, is set to cast the spotlight on the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), recognising the Foundation’s extraordinary philanthropic achievement in a ground-breaking case study.   The case study, first of its kind on any philanthropic …

The Dangote Cement Plc has emerged winner of the 2023 NatureNews Environmental Sustainability Award. The award was conferred on the company Tuesday at the 3rd Anniversary Lecture of NatureNews and Presentation of the Hero of Environmental Actions for Development (HEAD) at the Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Centre, Abuja. The 3rd anniversary …

Calls attention to President Biden’s age “misplaced” > Any Use of This Material Must Clearly Credit CNN <   > WATCH HERE < In an exclusive interview with CNN’s Chief International Anchor Christiane Amanpour, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas defended his record on the border, saying his impeachment by House Republicans has no basis in fact …

They are also protesting the government’s alleged failure to implement agreements reached between both parties on October 2, 2023, following the removal of the fuel subsidy. The Nigerian Labour Congress on Tuesday began its two-day massive protest in Lagos State over the bad state of the economy in the country. …

CBN, therefore, mandated all the Bureau De Change operators to sell at a margin not more than one per cent (1 per cent) above the purchase rate. The Central Bank of Nigeria on Tuesday announced the commencement of sales of foreign exchange worth $20,000 t eligible Bureau De Change operators …

The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Adegoke Fayoade, is among those leading the ongoing two-day massive protest in the state over the bad state of the economy in the country. In a photograph, CP Fayoade, together with his team, was seen marching with thousands of residents along Awolowo way, Ikeja, …

Deputy Speaker, Benjamin Kalu The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, says  federal lawmakers  are not earning enough salaries for the enormous jobs they are doing. Kalu who said this on Channels Television’s “Politics Today”  on Monday, criticised those calling for the salaries of the lawmakers to …