UK Leader Sunak Pays More Than $630,000 In Taxes In 2023
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, a former banker, paid more than 500,000 pounds ($630,000) in taxes in 2023, his office revealed on Friday. The 43-year-old, who has been prime minister…
Economic Hardship: Nigerians Tired Of Govt’s Rhetorics, Want Action – TUC
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) wants the Federal Government to go beyond promises and get to work to cushion the economic hardships facing Nigerians. Since assuming office in May, President…
Tinubu Should Have Waited Six Months To Remove Petrol Subsidy – Prof Sagay
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Prof Itse Sagay, says President Bola Tinubu should have waited six months after his inauguration before removing subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) also known…
CAF President Motsepe Refuses To Confirm Dates For 2025 AFCON
Confederation of African Football President Patrice Motsepe on Friday refused to confirm the dates of the next Africa Cup of Nations, due to take place in 2025. “The focus for…
Madagascar Passes Bill To Castrate Child Rapists
Madagascar’s justice minister defended a new bill Friday to castrate child rapists, with the measure deemed “cruel, inhuman and degrading” by Amnesty International. The upper house Senate approved the measure…
Premier League Bosses Unconvinced By ‘Blue Card’ Plan
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp and Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou led a chorus of disapproval on Friday over a controversial proposal to introduce blue cards and sin bins. It has been…
Senegal Security Forces Disperse Rally After Protest Call
Senegalese security forces on Friday used tear gas to disperse people attempting to gather in the capital after being urged to mobilise against a last-minute delay of presidential elections. Anti-riot…
Tinubu Signs Amended Electricity Act Bill
President Bola Tinubu has assented to the Electricity Act (Amendment) Bill, 2024, into law. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, announced this in a…
Why people die while watching tense football match – Experts
Five Nigerians died on Wednesday while watching the semi-final match between Super Eagles of Nigeria and Bafana Bafana of South Africa at the ongoing African Cup of Nations in Ivory…
Our Policies Are Working, $1bn Came Into The Market In Past Few Days – Cardoso
CBN Governor Yemi Cardoso appearing before the Joint Senate Committee on Finance, Banking, Insurance and Financial Institutions on Friday. The Governor of the Central Bank, Yemi Cardoso says the measures…