Board of Trustees takes over Labour Party

  Labour Party (LP) The Board of Trustees of the Labour Party says it has taken over the running of the affairs of the party. This announcement follows the controversial convention of the party held at Nnewi, Anambra on Wednesday during which Julius Abure was re-elected national chairman. The BoT  …

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No more additional taxes, says FIRS boss Adedeji

Zach Adedeji The Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, Zacch Adedeji, says additional taxes will not be introcuced in the country by the agency. Adedeji, as made known in a statement by his  Special Adviser on Media, Dare Adekanmbi,  said this on Wednesday, when the Chief Executive Officer of …

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Court discharges, acquits Mohammed Adoke in OPL 245 trial

Justice Abubakar Kutigi of the FCT high court has dismissed the charges of fraud, bribery and conspiracy filed against Mohammed Bello Adoke, former attorney-general of the federation, by Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Ruling on the “no case” submission made by Adoke, Kutigi said the EFCC failed to prove …

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FG declares March 29, April 1, public holidays

Olubunmi Tunji Ojo, Interior Minister_ The federal government has declared Friday, March 29 and Monday, 1st April, as public holidays to mark the celebrations of 2024 Good Friday and Easter Monday respectively. The minister of interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the declaration on behalf of the federal government. The minister made the …

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