By Momodu Favour The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has raised concern over a surge in Lassa fever infections among healthcare workers, confirming that two health personnel have died while 15 others have tested positive amid the latest outbreak of the viral disease. In an advisory released on Monday, the agency disclosed that […]

  By Momodu Favour   The Executive Chairman of the Nigeria Revenue Service, Zacch Adedeji, has declared that Nigeria’s ambitious tax reform agenda can only succeed through a fully automated, digital and data-driven revenue system. Speaking in Abuja on Monday at a forum themed “Harmonising Revenue Systems and Implementing New Tax Laws,” organised by the […]

By Momodu Favour President Bola Tinubu has commended the signing of a strategic Memorandum of Understanding between Nigeria’s BUA Group and two United Arab Emirates-based firms AD Ports Group and MAIR Group describing the agreement as a major milestone in Nigeria–UAE economic relations. The MoU was signed in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United […]

  By Momodu Favour Scores of women on Monday staged a peaceful rally at the main entrance of Nigeria’s National Assembly, calling on federal lawmakers to fast-track the passage of the Women Reserved Seats Bill ahead of the 2027 general elections. The demonstrators, drawn from civil society organisations, professional bodies and advocacy groups, described the […]

  by Momodu Favour President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to the full implementation of the Revitalised Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in South Sudan, calling for the immediate and unconditional release of South Sudan’s First Vice President, Riek Machar. Tinubu, represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima, made the appeal at the […]