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President of the Trade Union Congress (TUC), Mr. Festus Osifo, has explained why organized workers kicked the tax bills proposed by the federal government. Osifo, who spoke at the May 2025 celebration in Abuja, said that the bill imposed a heavy burden on workers while saving rich elites and companies. He described the bill as “anti-worker.” Osifo said: “The tax …

Banca Chartered Standard, account, accessions, Namibia, access bankAccess Holdings Plc has announced that it has generated a profit of N182.75 billion net of taxes in the first quarter of 2025. The company’s profit increased from N159.29 billion recorded in the first quarter of 2024. Access Holdings revealed it in its non -auditory financial statement for the period closed on 31 …

African Development Bank President (AFDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, on Thursday urged Nigeria to turn his economy into a developed country in 2050. Adesina made a call in a statement following the main speech at the 20th Hill Denham Chapel -20th dinner. He said Nigeria had to leave backwardness for years by embracing the bold policy to encourage industrialization, economic diversification, …

The former special advisor about political issues to the President, Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, on Thursday overrides the current administrative return in any capacity. Baba-Ahmed resigned from the position on April 4. In a chat with reporters a few days ago, a former Spokesman for the North Elder Forum (NEF) said he left the President because of his inability to use his …

Strategic planning is crucial for companies that seek long -term sustainability and growth, in particular in a complex and dynamic environment such as Nigeria. Given the global interconnection of markets, changes in international commercial policies, in particular American commercial rates, may have significant implications for Nigerian companies. This outlines essential considerations for strategic planning in the light of these potential …

Three members of the House of Representatives on Thursday dispose of the Labor Party for the Democratic People’s Party (PDP) in the Enugu state. The defectors are members of the parliament representing IGBOEHE/Udenu and IGBOEHE South/Nsukka Federal Constitutencies, Mr. Dennis Agbo and Mark-Chidi Obetta. The third member is Bpk. Malachi-oxy onyechi from NSUKKA West State Constituency. On Tuesday, two LP …

Group denies the call, Matazu, supports the plot of corruption to protect the former boss of the NNPC Kyari from the probe Abuja (basic reporter) The Corod Citizens Against Corruption (CCAC) has officially denied his converse, his partner Kabir Matazu, following his sudden withdrawal of accusations and asks for the investigations of the former CEO of the National PetroLeum Company …

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has revealed the alleged other illegal investment platforms identified as Tofro.com (Tofro). The commission revealed this in the notification issued on Thursday in Abuja. He warned the Nigerians not to fall on the promoter tactics to get money through an extraordinarily high return promise. SEC said the alleged investment platform survived as a cryptocurrency trading …

Coco Gauff lost against Iga Swiatek in the 2022 French Open final Coco Gauff produced an extraordinary show to beat the French open champion four times Iga Swiatek 6-1 6-1 and reach the Madrid Open final. Gauff, 21 years old, had never beat his Polish opponent on the clay before, but took only 64 minutes to send the number two …

The Governor of the State Edo, Monday OKPEBHOLO, has raised the minimum wage for EDO workers from the N70,000 to the N75,000 to further enhance their standards of living. The governor announced this during his speech in May at Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin on Thursday. Okpebholo, who thanked Edo workers for their contribution to state development, said his government …