PRESIDENT TINUBU WELCOMES REPORTS OF GROWTH IN GDP, ASSURES OF STRONGER MICROECONOMIC PERFORMANCE

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu welcomed the encouraging news on Monday from the National Bureau of Statistics, which shows that Gross Domestic Product for the second quarter of 2026 grew by 4.43 per cent, up from 4.23 per cent in the second quarter of 2025.   The report also shows growth in agriculture, manufacturing, the oil… Continue reading PRESIDENT TINUBU WELCOMES REPORTS OF GROWTH IN GDP, ASSURES OF STRONGER MICROECONOMIC PERFORMANCE

PRESIDENT BOLA TINUBU TO US COURT: BLOCK RELEASE OF UNREDACTED FBI AND DEA RECORDS

      President Bola Tinubu has asked a US court to block the release of his unredacted FBI and DEA records, citing privacy laws and lack of public interest. The records are being sought by American transparency activist Aaron Greenspan, who filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit against several US government agencies… Continue reading PRESIDENT BOLA TINUBU TO US COURT: BLOCK RELEASE OF UNREDACTED FBI AND DEA RECORDS

SERAP, Editors Threaten Legal Action Over Unlawful Foreign Aid Bill, Call It Blatant Assault on Civic Space, Media Freedom

          The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) have urged the Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, to “immediately reject and withdraw the Foreign Aids (Regulation, Transparency and Disclosure) Bill, 2026 (SB.1034), as the Bill… Continue reading SERAP, Editors Threaten Legal Action Over Unlawful Foreign Aid Bill, Call It Blatant Assault on Civic Space, Media Freedom

PRESIDENT TINUBU MOURNS VETERAN ACTOR TAIWO HASSAN (OGOGO)

PRESIDENT TINUBU MOURNS VETERAN ACTOR TAIWO HASSAN (OGOGO) President Bola Tinubu has expressed condolences to the family, friends, and colleagues of Taiwo Hassan, the veteran Nollywood actor, filmmaker, and screenwriter, following his demise.   The president described Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, as a distinguished artiste whose career spanned several decades and made remarkable contributions… Continue reading PRESIDENT TINUBU MOURNS VETERAN ACTOR TAIWO HASSAN (OGOGO)

TUNDE AGANBI FOR BURIAL AT KOKO

The remains of Elder Emmanuel Tunde Oludewa Aganbi will be buried in his Koko hometown in Delta State, a top member of the family said Monday morning. A younger brother to the late respected member of the board of trustees for the Canaan Land Golf Course and Country Club, Hon. Felix Aganbi, confirmed this to… Continue reading TUNDE AGANBI FOR BURIAL AT KOKO

THE ANATOMY OF FEAR BY DR AUSTIN ORETTE

  “We have nothing to fear except fear itself “FDR   The All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election was an exercise on how to control the people with fear. The party primaries yielded significant victories for political heavyweights alongside massive upsets for several incumbents.   In a democratic exercise that was supposed to be peaceful,… Continue reading THE ANATOMY OF FEAR BY DR AUSTIN ORETTE

ENGR. OLOCHE AGIDANI: THE MAN THE CAP FITS

 How Engr. Oloche Agidani is Positioning Himself as the Bridge between Benue South’s past and future.   Benue South politics has always been a conversation between two worlds. On one side are the elders who carry the memory of struggles and compromises. On the other are the youths who want jobs, power, roads, and a… Continue reading ENGR. OLOCHE AGIDANI: THE MAN THE CAP FITS

Julius Berger hosts world-class construction equipment Fair in Lagos

  Leading engineering construction company, Julius Berger Nigeria PLC; recently hosted a one-day, world-class construction equipment exhibition at its facility in Lekki-Ajah, Lagos.   The event featured prominent industry players, including the Pan African Equipment Group, which showcased Komatsu machinery and construction equipment, as well as Sany Heavy Industry Co. Limited of China as well… Continue reading Julius Berger hosts world-class construction equipment Fair in Lagos

We’ll continue to award projects to Julius Berger – Gov Oborevwori

  Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to awarding more construction projects to leading engineering firm, Julius Berger Nigeria Plc, as part of ongoing efforts to drive job creation and accelerate infrastructure development across the state.   The Governor also reiterated his administration’s resolve to expand employment opportunities for… Continue reading We’ll continue to award projects to Julius Berger – Gov Oborevwori

JUST IN: LIRS FURTHER EXTENDS DEADLINE FOR FILING OF INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL INCOME TAX RETURNS TO APRIL 21, 2026

The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) wishes to express its sincere appreciation to esteemed taxpayers for their continued compliance and commitment to the filing of their individual annual income tax returns. Following the earlier extension granted to April 14, 2026, the Agency has observed a significant increase in traffic on its eTax platform as… Continue reading JUST IN: LIRS FURTHER EXTENDS DEADLINE FOR FILING OF INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL INCOME TAX RETURNS TO APRIL 21, 2026