Yuletide: Banks caution customers against holiday frauds
Banks have warned their customers to be wary of fraudulent activities during the seasonal festivities. The warning was contained in emails and content on their social media pages, which advised…
Tax law discrepancies pose serious risks, CITN warns
The Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria has warned of the risks the nation becomes exposed to over alleged discrepancies between the tax laws passed by the National Assembly and…
Aláàfin Òyó cuddling a dead empire -1
By Tunde Odesola The (Om0) child (tó) is (bá) the (ma jé) father (Àsàmú) to (kékeré) the (ló ti ń jenu) man (sámú-sámú). Ehn, yes! Deal with it! The mishmash…
Trump announces US strikes on terrorists in Nigeria
United States President Donald Trump said US forces conducted deadly strikes against Islamic State terrorists in northwestern Nigeria, and vowed more attacks if the militants keep killing Christians. “I have…
Pope Leo to call for peace during first Christmas blessing
By AFP Pope Leo XIV is expected to renew his calls for peace Thursday when he delivers his first Christmas blessing from St Peter’s Basilica at the end of a…
Leo XIV celebrates first Christmas as pope
By AFP Pope Leo XIV held the first Christmas mass of his pontificate on Wednesday, greeting thousands of faithful gathered in St Peter’s Square before the service. During the mass,…
Commotion over January implementation of tax laws
• Ndume urges Tinubu to suspend laws over alleged alterations • NLC demands fair, inclusive tax system, warns against bad laws • Policy brief urges FG to suspend rollout over…
Sanwo-Olu coronates Oki as Ogboni Iduntafa, bless new palace
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, yesterday coronated the Permanent Secretary, Office of Urban Development, Lagos State, Gbolahan Owodunni Oki, an architect, as the 9th Ogboni Iduntafa (Onilegbale of Lagos) of…
Akodo: Families caution buyers on pending ownership, legal disputes
A long-running and complex legal battle over the true ownership of a vast expanse of land in Akodo, within Ibeju Lekki Local Council of Lagos State, has triggered a strong…
ASF France lauds clemency as Adamawa gov frees farmer sentenced to death
After 11 years on death row over an incident of self-defence, the Governor of Adamawa State, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, has granted clemency to a farmer, Sunday Jackson. Jackson was attacked…