The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Mr Taiwo Oyedele, has disclosed that he has received threats to his life due to his involvement in the implementation of Nigeria’s ongoing tax reforms. Oyedele made the revelation on Tuesday in Abuja while speaking at a governance colloquium organised to mark […]

    At least 28 people were killed and dozens injured on Wednesday after a construction crane collapsed onto a moving passenger train in Thailand, authorities have confirmed. The incident occurred in Nakhon Ratchasima province, northeast of the capital Bangkok, at a site linked to a China-backed high-speed rail project. According to officials, the crane […]

  The Federal Government has warned that it may take over 50 per cent of the rehabilitation and expansion contract of the Ibadan–Ilesha expressway if the contractor fails to comply with project directives. The Minister of Works, Senator Dave Umahi, issued the warning on Wednesday during an inspection tour of the ongoing road project. Umahi […]

  Chief Chekwas Okorie, Convener and National Chairman of the Igbo Agenda Dialogue (IAD), has unveiled a renewed political mobilisation strategy aimed at repositioning Ndigbo ahead of the 2027 general election. Okorie made the disclosure on Wednesday while addressing a press conference in Enugu, where he lamented what he described as the continued marginalisation of […]

  The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has recorded a significant increase in membership in Zamfara State, with over 12,000 new members registered across the state’s 14 local government areas. The State Chairman of the party, Kabiru Garba-Gusau, disclosed this on Tuesday while addressing party supporters at an e-registration centre in Sabon Gari Ward, Gusau metropolis. […]