Lagos: The Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA) says it is reviewing its charges upward by 15 per cent, citing a need for competitiveness and infrastructural upgrades. The Managing Director of the NPA, Dr Abubakar Dantsoho, made this known during a maritime stakeholders’ meeting held in Lagos on Thursday. He saidContinue Reading
By Majeed Ishola The Tinubu Media Support Group (TMSG) has described the N21.70 trillion revenue recorded in 2024 by the Federal Internal Revenue Service (FIRS) as the fulfilment of a promise by President Bola Tinubu to raise collectable revenues without increasing the tax burden on Nigerians. In a statementContinue Reading
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Thursday, failed to call witness in support of its case in the petition by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate in the Sept. 21, 2024 governorship election in Edo, Asue Ighodalo. INEC’s lawyer and former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF)Continue Reading
Flowerbudnews The Initiative Against Human Rights Abuse and Torture (INAHURAT) on Friday, called on the Inspector-General (I-G) of Police to order an investigation into allegations of unlawful arrest and detention of a foreigner, Mr Benjamin Rulisa. The Director, Legal Affairs of INAHURAT, Mr Maxwell Opara, made the call in aContinue Reading
By Danladi Ahmed The Tinubu Media Volunteers (TMV) has highlighted and applauded the astronomical rise in the number of Nigerians benefitting from the federal government cash transfer programme. This was after it emerged from a World Bank report that the number of beneficiaries had increased from 30.35 million inContinue Reading
By Iyiola Olalere The ReNewed Hope, ReNewed Patience Group has declared its readiness to mobilise heavily for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in 2027. In a statement signed by its National Coordinator, Citizen Tom Obulu, the group said it plans to rally support forContinue Reading
Flowerbudnews Former Aide-de-Camp (ADC) to ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo, Major General Christopher Jemitola on Thursday slumped at the IBB Golf Course in Abuja and d!ed Sources close to his family confirmed that he was quickly rushed to the hospital but was declared de.ad upon arrival. The late General was atContinue Reading
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) successfully intercepted and repatriated 21 children, aged between 7 and 15 years, on Wednesday, before they could be trafficked to neighboring countries. This intervention follows a recent call by the Niger state government to remain vigilant against criminalContinue Reading
By Flowerbudnews President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sackedb the Vice Chancellor of the University of Abuja, now known as Yakubu Gowon University, Prof. Aisha Sani Maikudi being part of leadership changes at several federal universities. The changes were effective immediately, a statement signed by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser toContinue Reading
