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Lies, damned lies about fuel subsidy removal in Nigeria, by Olu Fasan
For decades, removing the petroleum subsidy in Nigeria was a political hot potato and then a political football. The first metaphor refers to the squeamishness of some past governments about
Oil Price Jumps to $95.63 as US, Iran Exchange Heaviest Strikes in Weeks
Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja Global oil prices rose yesterday, with Brent crude settling at $95.63 per barrel, as renewed military exchanges between the United States and Iran heightened concerns over
Court Nullifies 2014 Takeover of Lagos Property Firm, Orders CAC to Expunge Records
Wale Igbintade The Federal High Court in Lagos has nullified an alleged 2014 attempt to take control of a 30-year-old property company through disputed corporate filings and ordered the Corporate
HYPREP: Ogoni Cleanup Enters New Phase as Women’s Participation Rises to 45%
• Mangrove restoration, health projects advance Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt The Hydrocarbon Pollution Rehabilitation Project (HYPREP) has said women’s participation in the Ogoni cleanup programme has risen from five
At 160th Meeting, Joint Revenue Board Assesses Progress in Implementation of Tax Reform
• Says reform has reduced tax burden on low-income earners, micro-scale businesses The Joint Revenue Board (JRB), apex body for revenue administration in Nigeria, has undertaken an assessment of the
Tinubu Mourns Emir of Zurmi, Alhaji Bello Sulaiman
• Describes the monarch as a stabilising figure who led his people with unwavering commitment at most difficult time Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow
Helping our poultry farmers’ needs
Nigeria’s poultry industry is at a dangerous crossroads. The recent call for reforms is therefore more than an industry lobby. It is a warning about food security, nutrition, jobs and
As Tinubu’s dark past imperils Nigeria’s future, by Ikechukwu Amaechi
It is indubitable, all pretensions to the contrary notwithstanding, that this is not the best of times for President Bola Tinubu. Granted, he is a hard guy – tough, unyielding
Zamfara guards arrest bandit doctors, lawyer, couriers, informants
Zamfara State Community Protection Guards (Askarawan Zamfara) have paraded nine suspects in Gusau, including bandits, informants, logistics suppliers and a fake legal practitioner. The arrests followed intelligence-led operations across the
Seven words that quietly damage credibility, by Ruth Oji
I was reviewing a colleague’s presentation draft when I noticed something curious. She had written, “I just think we should maybe consider this approach,” in a slide note, which she
