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Survey: Taxpayers Support Reform Objectives, Cautious About Challenges, Economic Pressures
Dike Onwuamaeze A joint survey by PwC Nigeria and the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), on the business impacts of Nigeria’s current tax reform has revealed that taxpayers
4.8m Electricity Customers Remain Unmetered as Penetration Climbs to 61.5%
Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja Over 4.8 million active electricity customers in Nigeria remained without meters at the end of June 2026, although the country’s metering drive recorded a sharp increase
Steve Ballmer Apologises To Clippers Fans, Pays $30M NBA Fine
Screenshot Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer has apologised to fans over the controversy surrounding the NBA’s investigation into the team, while confirming he has paid his $30 million fine.
Kwara Customs: Illegal Influx Of Foreign Food Products Undermines Local Agricultural Production
The Controller, Kwara State Command of the Nigerian Customs Service(NCS) Mr. Najeem Akanmu Ogundeji at the weekend said that, the illegal influx of foreign food products through porous borders into
Congressman Tom Tiffany Swims To Safety After Emergency Plane Landing
US Congressman Tom Tiffany has suffered minor injuries after a small plane carrying him was forced to make an emergency landing on a lake in Wisconsin. Tiffany, the Republican nominee
Russia Strikes Ukrainian Train Near Poland Border After Boris Johnson, European Officials Pass
A Russian drone has struck a Ukrainian train near the border with Poland, shortly after former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and senior European security officials travelled along the same
Trump Downplays AI Risks, Says US Must Stay Ahead Of China
US President Donald Trump has downplayed warnings about the risks posed by artificial intelligence, saying the United States must maintain its lead over China in the technology. Trump made the
Canadian Boxing Legend George Chuvalo Dies At 89
Canadian boxing legend George Chuvalo, a five-time national heavyweight champion, has died at the age of 89. Chuvalo died on Saturday, his birthday, according to Sully’s Boxing Gym in Toronto,
Tinubu In Paris For Second Phase Of Three-Week Working Leave
President Bola Tinubu is now in Paris, France for the second phase of his three-week working vacation in Europe. He was received on arrival on Sunday by Nigeria’s Ambassador to France,
2027: Radda Pledges Door-to-Door Campaign For Tinubu Across Katsina
The Katsina State Governor, Dikko Umaru Radda, has pledged to embark on a door-to-door campaign across the state to mobilise support for President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general
