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The Federal Government on Wednesday, disclosed it raked in over N30 billion from the Voluntary Assets and Income Declaration Scheme (VAIDS), a tax amnesty programme that ends on June 30. The Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Mr. Tunde Fowler, who made … Read more via...

National Agricultural Seeds Council (NASC) has disclosed that over 14.5 million farmers have, so far, benefited from quality seeds from 2012 till date, to boost agriculture. Director General of NASC, Dr Phillips Ojo, said the Federal Government will employ, at least, three persons from …...

A night fire has destroyed goods and property worth millions of naira at the popular New Benin market in Benin City, Edo State. The fire, which reportedly started at about 7:25pm, on Sunday, razed down over 25 shops at the market. Traders mostly affected … Read more via The Sun News –...

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State has called for three days of fasting and prayer for the All Progressives Congress (APC) former governorship aspirant, Hon. Michael Opeyemi Bamidele (MOB) and others that were hit by bullets fired by a trigger-happy policeman at the APC secretariat, on...

With the highest rate of road traffic fatalities compared to any other region in the world, despite only having only 2 per cent of the world’s vehicles. Africa’s road safety crisis was in the spotlight on the first day of the International … Read more via The Sun News –...

Nigerians hoping to savour the delight of flying in a new national carrier before the end of 2018 as proposed by President Muhamadu Buhari may, have to wait longer as there are no strong indications that the … Read more via The Sun News – https://ift.tt/2LVLfLR Get More Nigeria Political News

Barely three weeks to the June 23 national convention of the All Progressives Congress (APC) the secretary of the Convention Planning Committee, Sen. Benjamin Uwajumogu has resigned his appointment due to what he said were “domestic” reasons beyond his control. In his place, the party has …...

Special Assistant on Media to Hon. Michael Opeyemi Bamidele (M.O.B.), Ahmed Salami, has denied the rumour that his principal had been in coma since Friday evening when he was hit by bullets at the rally organised for Dr. Kayode Fayemi, gubernatorial candidate of the … Read more via The Sun...

The Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna yesterday ordered the remand in prison of former Kaduna State governor, Ramalan Yero, and three others arraigned before the court over money laundering charges. Yero was arraigned alongside a former minister, Nuhu Wya, ex-PDP chairman in the state...

Governor of Oyo State and the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Convention Media sub-committee Chairman, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, has said President Muhammadu Buhari’s endorsement former Edo State governor, Adams Oshiomhole, for the national chairmanship position does not stop others from...

Stakeholders of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Imo State, under the aegis of Concerned Imo APGANs, have warned against rumours making the rounds that a money bag has bought the leadership of the party in the state. The leader of the group, Chief … Read more via The Sun News...

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, yesterday commissioned 19 internal roads constructed by his administration in Elele-Alimini town of Emohua Local Government Area, as part of activities … Read more via The Sun News – https://ift.tt/2siRuRS Get More Nigeria Metro News

Former governor of Abia State and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, has said the rancour in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) was essential part of every democracy that would make the party stronger. He called for a … Read more via The Sun News...

If feelers from officials of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) are anything to go by, Super Eagles manager, Gernot Rohr might have made up his mind on four of the six players to be dropped from the 30-man list to the Russia 2018 … read more via The Sun News – https://ift.tt/2L6hqHn Get...

About 15 persons yesterday died in a road accident, which involved two vehicles along Owo-Abuja Road, in Eponmi Akoko, Akoko South West Local Government Area of Ondo State. The accident, according to an eyewitness, involved an unregistered vehicle said to be ‘Tokunbo’ (fairly used … Read...

national Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, has lauded Messers Femi Falana and Kunle Ajibade’s contributions to the rebirth of democracy in Nigeria, after many years of military rule. Tinubu lauded the duo yesterday, in a statement to mark the country’s Democracy Day...

Plateau Sate Governor, Simon Lalong, has donated N4 .5 million to families of nine deceased journalists who died in the line of duty 11 years ago. Governor Lalong made the donation during an interactive session with journalists in Jos, to commemorate 19 years of uninterrupted democracy …...

The World Cup is almost underway and excitement is building for Nigeria’s sixth appearance at the tournament. Nigerians can’t wait to watch their team after they hammered Argentina in a warm-up friendly in November, and the whole world is desperate to get its hands on the Super Eagles’...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is committed to “complete” denuclearisation of the Korean peninsula and to a landmark summit with United States President Donald Trump, South Korea’s leader said yesterday, as Trump announced that plans for the … Read more via The Sun News –...

The recent ward congress of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State has further exposed the seemingly lack of cohesion within the main opposition party in the oil rich state with the resultant disagreement over emerging results. Although, the chairman of the congress … Read more...