These are seven takeaways from the from President Muhammadu Buhari’s 2021 budget presentation at the National Assembly. Tax Expenditure statement for 2021 to be published. It will contain tax exemption, incentives and rebates. It’s the first time the document will be published in the country. Medium Term Development plan 2021-2025 to replace Economic Recovery and…
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Thursday dared the federal government led by President Muhammadu Buhari, to stop them from launching Radio Biafra in Daura, home town of the President. Their challenge came barely twenty-four hours the federal government approved N654 million for the deployment of hybrid spectrum monitoring system that would target illegal frequencies…
The President explained that Nigeria’s economy is being battered by the global economic fallout from COVID-19, adding that a drop in crude oil prices deprives the country of key revenues. President Muhammadu Buhari has disclosed that the economy of Nigeria might slip back into recession. Buhari spoke at the presentation of the 2021 budget estimates…
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has commended President Muhammadu Buhari’s resolve to address revenue leakages and redirect scarce resources to the poor and vulnerable in the 2021 appropriation bill presented to the National Assembly on Thursday. Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the party, Yekini Nabena in a statement in Abuja welcomed the presentation of…
A Yemeni court has issued death sentences against ten defendants including President Donald Trump, Saudi King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, and crown prince Mohammed Bin Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud for alleged war crimes. The case against the defendants was held in their absence at Houthi-run Specialised Criminal Court in the Yemeni governorate of Saada over the Saudi-led…
Popular Music Exec and blogger, Ubi Franklin has disclosed that the most depressed people in Nigeria today are celebrities. In a tweet shared on his handle on Thursday afternoon October 8, Ubi said most of the celebrities deal with a range of problems they never tell anyone but rather keep a front that everything is…
A Prophetess of the Celestial Church of Christ (CCC), Oluwakemi Sotonode, has been arrested by the Ogun State Police Command for allegedly fraudulently obtaining millions from many people. The suspect also known as Marvelous, was arrested at her hideout on Tuesday, October 6, by operatives attached to the Public Complaint Bureau unit following series of…
Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Thursday, vowed to launch Radio Biafra in President Muhammadu Buhari’s hometown in Daura, Katsina State. The secessionist group’s leader insisted that its Radio station would be established in the president’s community within the next six weeks. The IPOB leader, who spoke through the group’s…
Four Super Eagles players have tested positive for coronavirus. The Eagles are in Austria for friendlies with Algeria and Tunisia on Friday and Tuesday respectively. Eagles Coach, Gernot Rohr, who refused to mention the affected players, however stated they were fine. According to him: “I won’t reveal their names, they are fine now.” Another round…
Youths in Edo state came out in their numbers to stage a peaceful protest to demand the disbandment of SARS. The protesters carried different placards with inscriptions ”End SARS before they end us”, ”End SARS brutality now”.