Just In: UK removes Nigeria, 10 other countries from red list

The Government of the United Kingdom (UK) has removed Nigeria and 10 other African countries from its red list. The 10 other countries are Angola, Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique,

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Senate amends rules, approves simple majority for electing presiding officers

The Senate on Tuesday amended the Senate Standing Rules 2015, and approved a simple majority for the election of presiding officers. The upper chamber also retained a closed ballot system

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Lagos gov urges joint tax board to expand focus beyond personal income tax

•LIRS boss tasks board on effective delivery for overall dev of Nigeria By Benjamin Omoike Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has called on members of the Joint Tax Board,

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Senate receives Buhari’s request to confirm Ministerial nominee, NPC Commissioners

The Senate on Tuesday received a request from President Muhammadu Buhari to confirm the nomination of Mu’azu Jaji Sambo from Taraba State as Minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

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475 traffickers jailed for drug offences

No fewer than 475 persons have been convicted and sentenced to various jail terms between September and November 2021 following charges filed against them by the National Drug Law Enforcement

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No rehabilitated ex-Boko Haram fighter recruited into military – CDS

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Lucky Irabor, says none of the over 1,000 rehabilitated ex-Boko Haram fighters have been recruited into the Nigerian military. Irabor said at the

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Nigerian Ambassador admires resilience of Qatar economy

Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to the State of Qatar, His Excellency Yakubu Abdullahi Ahmed, has expressed his admiration for the resilience of the Qatari economy. According to

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Huawei offers lowest 5G royalty cap of $2.5 to implementers

Huawei has said its newly announced 5G royalty rate will help increase adoption of the technology because it offers a transparent cost structure that can guide their investments. The company

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2022: ACTDF to bring Ronaldo, Obama, Beckham, Eto’o to Abuja

Manchester United Star,  Cristiano Ronaldo will step his foot in Nigeria for the first time in June 2022, according to the founder and President of the Africa Children Talent Discovery

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Huawei declares 10.2% net profit margin in Q1 to Q3 2021

Huawei has released its business results for the first three quarters of 2021. According tho the tech giant, it generated CNY455.8 billion (approx. $71bn) in revenue, and its net profit

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