Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policies and Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, says Nigerians involved in prostitution and “runs” will begin paying tax from January 2026, under Tinubu’s new tax law.
Escalating rents across Nigeria are driving residents to live in vacant shops as landlords continue steep annual hikes.
Police inspector Aminu Ibrahim died in Kano after his AK-47 accidentally discharged while he used a toilet during duty hours
A deepening dispute between PENGASSAN and Dangote Refinery over the dismissal of 800 workers threatens Nigeria with massive revenue losses and renewed fuel shortages as both sides trade accusations.
The Federal Government has made thesis submission a mandatory requirement for NYSC mobilisation or exemption under the newly enforced NERD policy effective October 6.
PENGASSAN’s nationwide strike has shut down Dangote Refinery and thermal power plants, raising fears of fuel scarcity, blackouts, and inflation.
The European Union has banned the use of several pesticides, and heavily restricted others. This is because of their potential health effects or environmental contamination, or because there’s not enough data to be sure that they aren’t harmful. Over 50% of these pesticides are still registered in Nigeria, however.
Every year, over $362 million worth of Nigeria’s food exports are rejected overseas because of pesticide residues, while back home, millions of people unknowingly consume chemicals that are already banned elsewhere.
A Marine veteran killed two and injured nine in a Michigan LDS church attack before dying in a police shootout.
Nigerian-born Ejiro O’Hare Stratton says she was followed by a man who started filming her and shouted at her: “You should go back to your country”
