November 21, 2024
Gov Abdulrazaq celebrates as Kwara pupils win presidential debate for third time
…commends school leaders, teachers, parents over feat By Onwe Wisdom Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq joins the people of the state to celebrate the four public school pupils who won the President’s School Debate Championship on Thursday in Abuja, the capital city. The state was represented at the debate by 10-year-old Ajibulu Esther of…
Treat Ude’s Misinformation About Altercation Between Akpabio and Opeyemi With Disrespect – Senate Leader’s Media Directorate
By Onwe Wisdom The public has been urged to disregard and treat with disrespect in it entirety the misinformation alleging an altercation between the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio and Senate Leader, Sen. Opeyemi Bamidele. The Senate Leader according to the press statement further sounds a note of warning to all attention seekers…
BIPC ANNOUNCES COMPLETION OF TEST RUNNING FOR NEW NAIL FACTORY IN MAKURDI
By Comrade Asortar James Asortar The Benue Investment Property Company (BIPC), under the leadership of Dr. Raymond Asemakaha, the Managing Director, is proud to announce that the test running of its new Nail Factory, located at New GRA Makurdi in Benue state, is currently over 90% complete and on track to commence full commercial…
Understanding Value Added Tax (VAT) and Its Implications: A Response to Misconceptions
By Abayomi Odunowo The idea that charging Value Added Tax (VAT) is tantamount to extortion reveals a fundamental misunderstanding of what VAT is and the economic principles behind it. The criticism aimed at farmers in Simanaka—who find themselves in a VAT framework—suggests a lack of comprehension regarding the benefits and implications of adding value…
BREAKING: Simon Ekpa, four others arrested in Finland over terror-related activities
Finnish-Nigerian separatist agitator, Simon Ekpa and four other individuals have been arrested in Finland over terror-related activities. A local report in Finland said that Ekpa, the self-declared Prime Minister of Biafra Republic Government In-Exile, was remanded in custody by the district court of Päijät-Häme on suspicion of public incitement to commit a crime with…
TINUBU TAX BILL: Northern VS Southern Numeric Showdown as Lawmakers Return From Recess
After a two-week break, the National Assembly members are back to Abuja, and the tax bills by President Bola Tinubu appear to be their priority. The four tax reform bills are before the National Assembly. However, the discourse over them appears to be divided between the North and the South. The four bills, the…
4.6 Billion Audit Query: Probe Fashola Now As Ohanaeze Ndigbo Exonerates Umahi
Abah Joshua The apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has called on the anti-graft agencies of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commissions (EFCC) Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to step up her responsibilities by probing Babatunde Fashola, the former Minister of Works and Housing. A statement by Mazi Okechukwu…
Governor Hyacinth Alia’s Unprecedented Strides in Benue Workers Welfare
By Onwe Wisdom The transformative leadership anchored on peoples’ welfare, infrastructural development, human capacity building in his relatively short time in office, just over a year and a half, Governor Hyacinth Iormem Alia is showing a sound redefinition of what it means to prioritize good governance, including the welfare of the labour force. Historically, many…
Discontenance PDP Utterances Against Nwifuru-APC Media Aide Tells Ebonyi People
Abah Joshua Media Aide to the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prince Leonard Okosun Ibiam has come hard on the People’s Democratic Party Candidate in the 2023 general elections. Prince Ibiam’s reaction follows a publication by the PDP titled:”Governor Ogbonnaya Nwifuru Profligacy is leading Ebonyi to the Golgotha: Ebonyi State is Endangered{Part1}…
Government Warns Against Unauthorized Land Use
Blessing Ameh Ado Local Government Warns Against Unauthorized Land Use Ado Local Government Council Executive Chairman, Hon. Engr. Oche Sunday Oche, has issued a strong warning against trespassing on government land without permission. The warning became necessary because of increasing reports of unauthorized encroachments and illegal constructions on council properties that threaten the local government’s…
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