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Jury indicts Obinwanne Okeke, may forfeit $11m
A federal grand jury in the United States has indicted Obinwanne Okeke for $11 million fraud. The decision affirmed the investigation of the U.S. Depa [...]
I’ll rather congratulate Buhari openly than visit him at night like some PDP governors —Wike
Nyesom Wike, the Rivers State governor, has said that he congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari after the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal co [...]
NECA decries timing of new VAT, says it will render new minimum wage useless
The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association, NECA, has said the implementation of the 7.2 per cent Value Added Tax approved by the Federal Executi [...]
Italy offers visitors over N9 million to live in village
An underpopulated southern Italian region is offering newcomers €700 (N276,635) per month for three years accruing to about €25,000 (N9,879,852) to li [...]
FEC approves 7.2% as new VAT rate
The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday approved 7.2 per cent as new Value Added Tax, VAT rate for the country, up from the current five per cent. [...]
Why Nigerian borders will remain closed – Customs
Retired Col. Hameed Ali, the Comptroller General, Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), says Nigeria’s borders will remain closed until the country and its n [...]
Deny your husband sex, spend 2 years in jail – Police in Ghana warns
Women who refuse their husbands sex could be charged for emotional abuse and when found guilty, jailed to a maximum of two years imprisonment or to a [...]
Buhari celebrating 100 days while many Nigerians languish in detention
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana says Nigerians are languishing in detention facilities across the country while President Muhammadu Buhari is marking [...]
Why only 187 Nigerians returned as South Africa attempts to stop others
The number of Nigerians that made it back to Nigeria drastically reduced following moves by the South African government to frustrate the evacuation e [...]
People were killed in the presence of police in South Africa – Nigerian returnee
A Nigerian returnee from South Africa, Jude Anthony, has shared his experience in the country. Anthony, who said he lived in South Africa for seven ye [...]