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Ralph Nweke appointed state coordinator of Renewed Hope Tinubu support organisation

Post views: 58 Ralph Nweke, secretary of the Anambra State Football Association, ANSFA, has been appointed as the football coordinator of the Tinubu Suport Organisation, TSO, in line with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s renewed hope agenda, Silvernews.com.ng reports. The appointment by the TSO Management is in accordance with the TSO National Football Tournament scheduled for April 2026. Nweke has …

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Tax Harmonization: 12 states participate, 13 others begin legislative process

Minister of State for Finance-designate, Taiwo Oyedele, has announced that 12 states have enacted the new Federal Government Tax Harmonization Act, introduced as part of the ongoing fiscal reforms. Speaking in Abuja on Wednesday at the graduation of 5,900 entrepreneurs trained by the MTN Foundation, Oyedele explained that 13 other states had submitted the law to their Houses of Assembly, …

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AGF Fagbemi rejects Human Rights Defenders Bill, proposes conditional support for NHRC reforms

The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, has expressed opposition to the proposed law on the protection of human rights defenders, arguing that existing Nigerian laws already provide adequate guarantees for fundamental rights. Fagbemi’s position was expressed through the Chief of State, Reuben Imarha, on Wednesday at a public hearing at the Human Rights Committee …

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Tinubu Suspends Airport Cashless System, Order Review, Efficient Payments – THIS UPDATE

By Ayo Kehinde President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, ordered the immediate suspension of the cashless payment system recently introduced at airports across Nigeria, following widespread complaints of traffic jams and inconvenience. The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, disclosed this to State House correspondents at the end of the meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC), chaired by …

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Troops neutralize notorious kidnapper, rescue victims and arrest suspect in Edo operation

Troops neutralize notorious kidnapper, rescue victims and arrest suspect in Edo operation Troops of the 4th Brigade of the 2nd Division of the Nigerian Army, in collaboration with the Edo State Security Corps, have neutralized a notorious kidnapper, rescued four persons who were abducted in Warake forest and arrested a suspected kidnapper in separate operations in Edo State. Troops under …

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NGX: Equity market slumps as investors lose N101 billion

The Nigerian equity market stalled its bullish run as investors lost N101 billion at the end of trading on Wednesday. This follows a plunge in the prices of shares such as Jaiz Bank, Dangote Sugar and Cap among others on the stock exchange floor. The benchmark All-Share Index (ASI) fell to 196,463.22 points from 196,621.96 points on the previous trading …

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Congress: Crisis hits Oyo APC as stakeholders reject Adeyemo presidency

Indigenes of Oke Ogun, Oyo North Senatorial District, have rejected the zoning deal of the All Progressives Congress (APC) which saw the emergence of Chief Moses Adeyemo as the state president. Adeyemo, a former Deputy Governor under the late Governor Abiola Ajimobi, is an indigene of Igboho, Orelope Local Government Area of ​​Oke-Ogun area. The former deputy governor from 2011 …

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Tinubu stops cashless payments at airports

President Bola Tinubu has ordered the suspension of the newly introduced cashless payment system at the country’s airports. This follows reports of traffic jams experienced by travelers across the country. The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, disclosed this to State House correspondents at the end of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting chaired by President Tinubu on …

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