By Henry Umoru The Senate on Thursday passed the Finance Bill presented to it by President Muhammadu Buhari to raise the country’s Value Added Tax(VAT) from 5 to 7.5 percent.
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The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has advised the National Assembly to hold a public hearing on the hate speech bill to ensure that views of Nigerians were captured in the
By Bolaji Ogundele, Abuja The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday moved to save its local chapter in Edo State where its National Chairman Adams Oshiomhole and Governor
By Sanni Onogu, Abuja A Bill to amend the Electoral Act 2010 and to make provision for electronic voting and direct transmission of results from polling units to a
By Lucas Ajanaku The ministerial directive on reduction of data cost has been ignored by telecommunication firms. It was learnt that the Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) has not given
ames Azania, Lokoja Coalition of Civil Society Groups accredited by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to observe the Kogi State governorship and Kogi West Senatorial re-run on Tuesday condemned
By Yusuf Alli and Eric Ikhilae, Abuja The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday arraigned ex-Chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team, Mr. Abdulrasheed Maina, for another trial with his
By Nduka Chiejina, (Asst Editor) A total of N702.058 billion was shared among the three tiers of government on Wednesday. The amount represented revenue receipts acruing to the Federation Account
Polycarp Orosevwotu, Warri Over two thousand members of the All Progressive Congress, APC, has decamped to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Oviorie-Ovu, Ethiope East local government area of Delta state.
Augustine Ehikioya, Abuja The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday approved that 500 million Euro loan be sourced for the Bank of Industry from external creditors. This was disclosed by