Electric vehicles: S’Africa eyes Nigeria’s lithium, backs bid to join G20
South Africa is increasingly eyeing Nigeria’s vast lithium reserves as part of its broader strategy to tap into the global electric vehicle (EV) market. Lithium,…
Author: James Makinde
Tax reform: Senate suspends debate, panel meets AGF today
The debate on the proposed tax reform in the Senate has been temporarily suspended as the legislative body takes a step back from deliberations on…
BREAKING: Ekiti Magistrate Court Denies Bail To Human Rights Lawyer Dele Farotimi, Remands Him In Custody
In a shocking legal development, Ekiti Magistrate Court has denied bail to prominent human rights lawyer, Dele Farotimi, and has ordered his remand in custody.…
Tax reform bills: Senate sets up committee to liaise with FG
The Nigerian Senate has recently established a committee to engage with the Federal Government regarding the proposed tax reform bills aimed at overhauling the country’s…
P’Harcourt refinery won’t reduce petrol price, says PENGASSAN
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has clarified that the expected reopening of the Port Harcourt refinery will not necessarily…
Sovereign Insurance, others drag equity market to N19bn loss
The Nigerian equity market experienced a significant downturn, as a combination of factors, including the performance of Sovereign Insurance and other companies, led to a…
Oil prices steady ahead of imminent OPEC+ decision, geopolitical turmoil in focus
As oil markets remain in a state of cautious anticipation, global oil prices have steadied, with investors closely watching upcoming decisions from the OPEC+ group.…
I’m 50 times bigger than Asake – Blaqbonez
Nigerian rapper Blaqbonez has made a bold statement, claiming that he is “50 times bigger” than fellow artist Asake. The remark, which has caught the…
Francis Duru Remembers Late Son on His 16th Birthday
Nigerian actor and producer, Francis Duru, recently took to social media to commemorate what would have been the 16th birthday of his late son. In…
ICPC: 70% of Nigerians refused to pay bribes in 2023 — north-west recorded the highest
In a promising development for Nigeria’s ongoing fight against corruption, the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has revealed that 70% of…