Finance Bill: Reps Pass VAT Increment Proposal, Others For Second Reading
The House of Representatives has passed for second reading, the Finance Act (Amendment) Bill, a component of which seeks to increase the Value Added Tax from 5 per cent to…
National Wealth Fund: Russia To Cut Share Of US Dollar
By Bimbo Ogunnaike with agency report Russian Deputy Finance Minister, Vladimir Kolychev, has disclosed on Wednesday that the country will reduce the share of US dollar in its National Wealth…
AFDB Invests $50m Equity In AFC
The African Development Bank on Wednesday announced a $50m equity investment in African Finance Corporation. AfDB made the announcement at the ongoing Africa Investment Forum in Johannesburg, South Africa. AFC…
U.S. Military Confirms Death Of Terrorist In Somalia
The United States military as confirmed thast it killed an al-Shabab militant in an airstrike in southern Somalia on Tuesday. The U.S. Africa Command said in a statement released late…
Matic Will Leave Man Utd for new club If-Solskjaer
Manchester United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is willing to let midfielder, Nemanja Matic leave Old Trafford in January transfer window if the club can sign a replacement for the former…
Nigeria vs Benin Republic: We Will Miss Leadership Qualities of Mikel Obi, Odion – Rohr
Super Eagles head coach, Gernot Rohr, has confessed that his side is still missing the leadership qualities of ex-internationals, John Obi Mikel and Odion Ighalo. Rohr said this ahead of…
Bayelsa Governorship Poll: Heavy Defeats Awaits PDP – Oshiomhole
By Bimbo Ogunnaike Three days to Bayelsa State governorship election, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, has said that the heavy defeat that awaits the…
Reps Urge Customs To Lift Ban On Fuel Supply To Border Towns
The House of Representatives yesterday called on the Nigeria Customs Service to lift the ban on the delivery of petroleum products to filling stations located 20 kilometres from land borders.…
Senate Approves N10.069 bn Refund To Kogi State
By Bimbo Ogunnaike Ahead of Kogi State governorship election slated for Saturday,the Senate on Wednesday approved the refund of N10.069 billion to state governmen. The approval followed a report by…
Nigeria Will Not Disintegrate-CAN President
By Bimbo Ogunnaike The President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Rev. Supo Ayokunle, has stated that despite security challenges been experienced in the country, Nigeria would not disintegrate…
