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French President Emmanuel Macron praised Nigerian President Bola Tinubu as a "great leader of a great country in Africa" during a bilateral meeting in Paris. Macron emphasized collaboration for progress, sparking mixed reactions on social media. The meeting highlights Nigeria's global importance...
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has criticized proposed tax reform bills, warning they could cripple northern Nigeria’s economy, worsen poverty, and prevent states from paying salaries. Zulum calls for a review of the bills, urging President Tinubu to reconsider them for the benefit of...
The Federal Government urges over 600 newly inducted foreign-trained medical and dental graduates to remain in Nigeria and contribute to improving the healthcare sector. Health Minister Prof. Mohammad Pate appeals for commitment to nation-building, highlighting reforms and the need for...
Senator Ali Ndume of Borno South has addressed accusations of ignorance, defending his stance on President Tinubu's tax reform bills. He clarified that his years of teaching experience and education in Nigeria and the U.S. contradict claims that his attire and background make him unqualified to...
President Bola Tinubu and French President Emmanuel Macron delighted audiences with a lighthearted exchange in Pidgin English during Tinubu’s state visit to France. During his state visit to France, Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu received a warm welcome from French President Emmanuel...
The Nigerian Senate passed four tax reform bills for the second reading, aimed at overhauling the country’s tax system. Despite opposition from some stakeholders, including Northern governors, the bills focus on improving tax coordination, resolving disputes, and reducing the tax burden on...
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu embarks on a historic two-day state visit to France, marking the first by a Nigerian leader in over 20 years. Welcomed by President Emmanuel Macron, discussions focus on strengthening ties in trade, energy, and security, aiming to foster mutual growth and renewed...
Former Nigerian Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon, urged Northern leaders to prioritize national unity over sectional interests in a meeting with the League of Northern Democrats. He emphasized that Nigeria’s democracy depends on the North's actions and urged cooperation to address the region's...
Bianca Ojukwu reaffirms loyalty to the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) despite her ministerial appointment as Minister of State for Foreign Affairs in President Bola Tinubu's administration. APGA chairman praises Tinubu’s inclusive governance approach, highlighting collaboration between...
The Nigerian Senate is set to approve Tax Reform Bills, exempting individuals earning below ₦1 million from income tax. These reforms aim to modernize tax laws, target wealth, streamline administration, and ensure equitable VAT distribution. Economic experts clarified misconceptions, while...
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