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FG Plans To Increase Tax On Tobacco Products To 50% — Official Reveals
The Federal Government says it will increase excise tax on tobacco products from 30 percent ad-valorem to 50 percent as part of measures to...
Kalu Proposes New Outfit To Curb Rising Insecurity
Former governor of Abia State and Senator representing Abia North, Orji Uzor Kalu, has called for the creation of a new community-based security outfit...
Buhari At 82: I’ll Continue To Build On Legacy You Left, Tinubu Assures
President Bola Tinubu has paid tribute to his predecessor Muhammadu Buhari on his 82nd birthday and said his government will continue to build on...
Police Silent Despite Killings During Rivers Election – Magnus Abe
Magnus Abe, Social Democratic Party (SDP) governorship candidate in Rivers State, has condemned the silence of the police despite killings during the election. Abe said...
NDLEA Arrests 80 Suspects, Seizes 3,000kg Of Drugs In FCT
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has arrested over 80 suspected drug dealers with over 3,000kg of drugs in the Federal Capital Territory,...
Presidential Election Petition: Peter Obi Closes Case Against Tinubu
Peter Obi and his Labour Party, LP, filed a suit with the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) on Friday, disputing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's...
Ikpeazu Left N191bn Financial Liabilities, Never Left N24bn In Coffers — Alex Otti
Abia State governor, Dr. Alex Otti has denied claims by his predecessor, Dr. Okezie Victor Ikpeazu that the past government left about N24bn in...
Ebem Ohafia Paramount Ruler Applauds Gov. Otti For Omenuko Bridge Reconstruction
The Paramount Ruler of Ebem Ohafia Ancient Kingdom, His Royal Highness, Ezie Ukoha Kalu Ukoha (JP), has commended Governor Alex Otti for flagging off...
FG Declares Monday, May 1 Public Holiday As Workers’ Day
Monday, May 1, has been declared a public holiday to mark this year’s Workers Day celebration. Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, disclosed this on Friday. Barely...
Supreme Court Reconciles Olanipekun, Banire’s Debt Dispute
The Supreme Court on Friday restored Wole Olanipekun, SAN and Dr. Muiz Banire, SAN, as counsel for Neconde Energy Limited and Nestoil Limited in...
