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MATCH PREVIEW: Kwara United host Rivers United in NPFL rescheduled game

Nigeria, May 8 -- Kwara United will on Thursday, May 8, 2024 play host to Rivers United in the NPFL rescheduled matchday 23. The game will be played at the main bowl of the Kwara State Stadium Comple... Read More


Assembly addresses audit irregularities in Kwara, seeks transparency in MDA processes

Nigeria, May 8 -- The Kwara State House of Assembly has called for enhanced transparency in the audit processes of Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) within the state. The resolution was pa... Read More


Increasing hardships: Kwara assembly calls for investigation into fuel scarcity, price fluctuations

Nigeria, May 8 -- The Kwara State House of Assembly has called for a thorough investigation into the persistent fuel scarcity and fluctuations in petrol prices that have affected residents across the ... Read More


PDP crisis: Abuja court halts Damagum's removal as acting national chair, sets May 14 for hearing

Nigeria, May 8 -- The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been restrained from sacking Umar Damagun as the party's acting national chairman Justice Peter Lifu-led Federal High Court in Abuja on May 3 ... Read More


More worries for Nigerians as Tax Committee recommends an increase in VAT

Nigeria, May 8 -- Taiwo Oyedele-led Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms has recommended an upward review of the Value Added Tax (VAT) while suggesting that the VAT revenue-sharing ... Read More


Defamation: Vanguard correspondent granted bail as Kwara court rejects prosecution's remand request

Nigeria, May 8 -- A Magistrate Court in Ilorin on Wednesday granted bail to Kwara State Correspondent for Vanguard Newspaper, Mr. Demola Akinyemi, in a case involving allegations of criminal conspirac... Read More


Salary payment, loan disbursement, others exempted as CBN directs banks to charge 0.5 per cent cybersecurity levy on electronic transactions

Nigeria, May 7 -- Commercial banks and other financial institutions in Nigeria have been directed to implement a 0.5 per cent cybersecurity levy on electronic transfers. The Central Bank of Nigeria (... Read More


How powerful Nigerians demand secret crypto payments to 'make issues go away' - Binance CEO

Nigeria, May 7 -- Richard Teng, Binance's chief executive officer (CEO), on Tuesday, in a blog post, claimed that some unknown persons in Nigeria have demanded huge payments in digital currency to mak... Read More


Abdu Maikaba suspended as Kano Pillars' technical adviser over 'unguarded' statements

Nigeria, May 7 -- Following some recent unfriendly statements about the management during a meeting organized by the Kano Pillars supporters at the state press centre, Kano, the management of Kano Pil... Read More


Rivers crisis: Impeach Fubara now - APC tells lawmakers

Nigeria, May 7 -- The 27 members of the House of Assembly loyal to Nyesom Wike, Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), have been asked to commence the impeachment process against Governor Simila... Read More