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  • Nigeria’s VAT surged by 84.62% to N6.72trn in 2024 — FIRS

    By Ifunanya | January 31, 2025 | Comments Off on Nigeria’s VAT surged by 84.62% to N6.72trn in 2024 — FIRS

    Nigeria’s Value Added Tax, VAT, collections rose by 84.62 per cent to hit N6.72 trillion in 2024. The Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, disclosed this in a management retreat on Thursday. The collection feat reflects […]

  • ADC seals alliance with COPDEP over new political party ambition

    By Ifunanya | January 31, 2025 | Comments Off on ADC seals alliance with COPDEP over new political party ambition

    The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has signed a Memorandum of understanding with the Coalition for the Protection of Democracy, COPDEM, to build a viable, resilient, people-oriented political party. In a statement issued on Friday by […]

  • NPFL: Sunshine Stars will bounce back from loss to Bayelsa United — Abubakar

    By Ifunanya | January 31, 2025 | Comments Off on NPFL: Sunshine Stars will bounce back from loss to Bayelsa United — Abubakar

    Sunshine Stars technical adviser Bala Abubakar has assured that his team will work on the mistakes identified in the 4-1 defeat to Bayelsa United. Abubakar described the mistakes as a familiar error. Sunshine Stars will […]

  • Kaduna Govt seals United Nigerian Textiles Ltd over N1.2bn unpaid revenue

    By Ifunanya | January 31, 2025 | Comments Off on Kaduna Govt seals United Nigerian Textiles Ltd over N1.2bn unpaid revenue

    The Kaduna State government, through its Internal Revenue Service, KADIRS, has sealed United Nigerian Textiles Limited, UNTL, due to substantial revenue liabilities totalling N1.2 billion. Aisha Ahmed, the Executive Board Secretary of KADIRS, stated this […]

  • Adverse effects of high-interest rate spreads on the Nigerian economy

    By Ifunanya | January 31, 2025 | Comments Off on Adverse effects of high-interest rate spreads on the Nigerian economy

    By Mustafa Chike-Obi & Adetilewa Adebajo The interest rate spread is the difference between the interest rates charged  on loans and the interest rates paid on deposits. This has been an area of concern since […]

  • Suspended Zamfara lawmakers seek National Assembly intervention

    By Ifunanya | January 31, 2025 | Comments Off on Suspended Zamfara lawmakers seek National Assembly intervention

    Ten suspended members of the Zamfara State House of Assembly have appealed to the National Assembly to intervene in what they described as their “illegal” suspension. The lawmakers, who include members of both the Peoples […]

  • Champions League: Guardiola reacts as Man City draw Real Madrid in play-offs

    By Ifunanya | January 31, 2025 | Comments Off on Champions League: Guardiola reacts as Man City draw Real Madrid in play-offs

    Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has admitted their clash with Real Madrid in the Champions League will be “extremely difficult.” The two European heavyweights have been paired together in the knockout play-offs on Friday. City […]

  • Actor Stanley Ontop calls out Naira Marley over Lil Smart’s disappearance

    By Ifunanya | January 31, 2025 | Comments Off on Actor Stanley Ontop calls out Naira Marley over Lil Smart’s disappearance

    Popular movie producer Stanley Ontop has called out singer Naira Marley following Lil Smart’s disappearance.This comes barely two months after Lil Smart raised an alarm online over an alleged threat to his life. Media Talk […]

  • Govt to address alleged plots to destabilise Benue State ahead 2027 election

    By Ifunanya | January 31, 2025 | Comments Off on Govt to address alleged plots to destabilise Benue State ahead 2027 election

    The Benue State Government has received petitions from well-meaning people in the state regarding the prevalence of amorphous political pressure groups and civil societies that are aiming to cause political chaos ahead of the 2027 […]

  • Naira appreciates significantly against dollar on official, black markets

    By Ifunanya | January 31, 2025 | Comments Off on Naira appreciates significantly against dollar on official, black markets

    Nigeria’s currency firmed up significantly against the dollar in both official and parallel foreign exchange markets to end the week. FMDQ data showed that the naira strengthened to N1,478.78 per dollar on Friday, up from […]

  • Abia PDP faults Reps member Nkwonta’s defection to APC

    By Ifunanya | January 31, 2025 | Comments Off on Abia PDP faults Reps member Nkwonta’s defection to APC

    The chairman of the Abia State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Abraham Amah, has condemned the decision of the member representing Ukwa East and Ukwa West Federal Constituency at the National Assembly, Abuja, […]

  • LaLiga: Sevilla boss to unleash new signing Adams on Getafe

    By Ifunanya | January 31, 2025 | Comments Off on LaLiga: Sevilla boss to unleash new signing Adams on Getafe

    Sevilla manager Garcia Pimienta is ready to unleash new signing Jerome Akor Adams on Getafe. The Rojiblancos will face José Bordalás’ side in a league encounter at the Coliseum on Saturday. Adams joined Sevilla from […]

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