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Governor Lalong Calls For Calm Over Attack In Jos South
Governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong, referred to the recent attacks in Farin Lamba Turu, Jos South local government area, where local miners were killed, as “callous, condemnable, and unfortunate.” Lalong expressed his great concern over recent events in the state that resulted in the loss of life and property and said that security personnel were trying to find the assailants...
Federal Inland Revenue Service Extends Date For Filing VAT
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has extended the due date for Value Added Tax (VAT) filing for the month of April from 21 April 2023 to 30 April 2023 (new due date). No details were provided for an extension of the date. The extension is a result of the recent changes to the value-added tax compliance processes on TaxPro...
Road Accident Claims 14 Lives In Bauchi
A motor accident that occurred on Thursday at Zangoro village, along the Bauchi-Darazo road claimed about 14 lives. Mr Yusuf Abdullahi, the Sector Commander of, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Bauchi State, explained in a Road Traffic Crash (RTC) report that five other persons sustained varying degrees of injuries and were receiving treatment. He said the accident was between...
Criminals Panic As Abia NSCDC, Army Renew Collaborative Strategy (PHOTOS)
Criminal element in Abia State are currently panicking as the State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Paul Ozoemene Igwebuike says the Corps and the Nigerian Army have reviewed their collaborative strategies to ensure sustenance of the relative peace in Abia. The Abia NSCDC Boss disclosed this shortly after a very crucial meeting with the...
We Have Not Recognized Anybody As Alaafin-Elect – Oyo Govt
The Oyo State Government on Thursday disclosed that it has not approved or recognized anyone as the new Alaafin of Oyo. The Alaafin of Oyo stool became vacant after the transition of the 45th Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Atanda Olayiwola Adeyemi. The monarch joined his ancestors at 83 after spending 52 years on the throne in April last year. READ ALSO: Why President...
Why President Buhari Can’t Be Blamed For Not Rescuing Chibok Girls – Presidency Reveals
The Presidency has explained why President Muhammadu Buhari can’t be blamed for the inability to secure the release of abducted Chibok schoolgirls and Leah Sharibu. Buhari’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, said the Chibock schoolgirls and Sharibu couldn’t be rescued because they could not be traced. Adesina said the trail for the girls was cold when Buhari assumed...
Tension As Nnamdi Kanu’s Appeal At Supreme Court Commences Today
The Supreme Court will on Thursday (today) hear the appeal filed by the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu over his continuous detention at the Department of State Services, DSS. The secessionist had on November 3, 2022, filed an appeal at the Supreme Court against the Court of Appeal’s ruling halting his release from...
Family Holds Memorial Service In Honour Of Late Chioma Ordu Who Died During Childbirth
Family has concluded plans to hold a one-year memorial service in honour of late Mrs. Chioma Viviene Ordu, nee Akasike. The 34-year-old mother of four passed on on February 15, 2022 while giving birth to her fifth child who also died along with her. The bereaved husband, Hon Chidi Ordu Madoka, who is the SA to the Imo State Governor on...
No Nigerian Has Died In Sudan, Says Minister
The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Zubairu Dada, on Wednesday, said no Nigerian life has been lost so far in the crisis engulfing Sudan. He stated this at a media briefing after the Federal Executive Council Meeting, adding that the Federal Government had already perfected plans to evacuate over 5,000 citizens in the war-torn country. He stated that the first...
Your Sins Unforgiveable, IPOB Replies Buhari
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has said President Muhammadu Buhari’s sins against Nigerians are unpardonable. IPOB said this in a statement on Wednesday, to react to Buhari’s demand for forgiveness from Nigerians he had hurt during his reins. In a statement released by IPOB spokesperson, Emma Powerful, the demand from the Buhari was a “disgraceful statement.” The group also said if...
