NSE seeks transformational leadership in engineering sector
The President of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), Mrs Margaret Oguntala, has underscored the need for transformational leadership and strong institutional governance to reposition the engineering profession for national…
Court orders NNPC to disclose details of $3bn crude-for-cash loan
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited to disclose details of the emergency $3bn “crude-for-cash” loan it obtained from the African Export-Import Bank.…
Falana opposes judges freeing alleged security funds looters
Human rights lawyer, Mr Femi Falana (SAN), has criticised Nigerian judges for freeing individuals accused of looting billions of naira meant for arms procurement, saying such judicial decisions are undermining…
Aondoakaa SAN calls for US air strikes in Benue
Former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Chief Michael Aondoakaa, has called on the United States government to extend its air strikes to Benue State to flush…
Insecurity: Kebbi, Kwara reopen schools
Kebbi and Kwara state governments have announced the reopening of schools in selected areas, signaling a gradual return to normal academic activities after months of closures due to rising bandit…
Four suspected motorcycle thieves to face trial in Ondo
The Ondo State Police Command says it will prosecute four suspected members of a motorcycle-stealing syndicate following their arrest and recovery of a stolen motorcycle. The arrest, the command said,…
Tax Reform: What’s true, What’s Not
By PEB NIGERIA’S fiscal landscape underwent a seismic shift on June 26, 2025, when President Bola Tinubu signed four landmark Tax Reform Bills into law: the Nigeria Tax Act, Nigeria…
Tax reform could criminalise 40m informal businesses – CPPE
The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise has warned that Nigeria’s tax reform could unintentionally criminalise as many as 40 million informal businesses if implemented without careful sequencing and…
How policemen forced me to pay N70,000 at gunpoint – Lagos plumber
A Lagos-based plumber, Nifemi Oyerinde, has accused some police officers of extorting N70,000 from him at gunpoint during a stop-and-search operation near the Otedola Bridge area of Lagos State. Oyerinde,…
CIG Motors fires director, refers Arogundade’s case to EFCC
A financial scandal has rocked CIG Motors Co. Ltd following the termination of the appointment of its Executive Director, Jubril Arogundade, over allegations of financial misappropriation and abuse of authority.…