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Taiwo Oyedele: Proper Tax Framework Is Key to Nigeria’s Major Progress
Finance Minister Taiwo Oyedele asserts that Nigeria can reach significant developmental milestones by reforming its tax system to focus on equity and base expansion rather than tax hikes.
Rev. Dachomo Urges Trump to Halt Targeted Violence Against Christians in Plateau
Rev. Ezekiel Dachomo has called for U.S. intervention to address what he terms a systematic genocide against Christians in Plateau State, following the murder of 22 villagers in Bokkos.
Military saves three hostages and pursues kidnappers in Plateau State
Military personnel rescued three individuals from kidnappers in Plateau State and are now hunting for two other victims who were taken during the same event.
Over 1.6 Million Seek 30,000 Federal Paramilitary Positions
Over 1.6 million people have applied for 30,000 job openings across Nigerian paramilitary agencies, with officials enforcing a strictly merit-based selection process.
Nigeria divided as Senate approves State Police bill
The Nigerian Senate has passed the State Police Bill, sparking a national debate over whether the move will effectively combat insecurity or lead to political abuse by state governors.
SEC Reinstates BGL Group Units for Capital Market Participation
The SEC has authorized three BGL Group entities—BGL Securities Limited, BGL Capital Limited, and BGL Asset Management Limited—to return to operations within the Nigerian capital market.
NLC labels DSS arrest of Sowore as disgraceful and dangerous to democracy
The Nigeria Labour Congress has criticized the DSS for its aggressive handling of Omoyele Sowore's arrest, labeling the incident a threat to democratic standards and a departure from the agency's constitutional role.
Zamfara Governor Pledges Full Support for Military Operations Against Insecurity
Governor Dauda Lawal has pledged to increase support and resources for security agencies to boost troop effectiveness in Zamfara State.
National Grid Instability Causes Power Blackout in Lagos
A voltage fluctuation on the national grid led to widespread power outages in Lagos on Thursday morning, prompting emergency restoration efforts by TCN and the Ministry of Power.
Tax System Reforms Are Essential for Nigeria’s Prosperity, Says Taiwo Oyedele
Finance Minister Taiwo Oyedele asserts that stabilizing Nigeria’s tax system is vital for growth, focusing on expanding the tax base rather than increasing rates.