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The Federal Government has declared that there is no going back on the full implementation of the new Tax Reforms Act, which is slated to commence operations from January 1, 2026. This is as the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has chastised the Federal Government for contravening the numerous international treaties it signed with other countries and organisations, including the …

The Delta State Government has issued a new directive banning bushy beards, artificial braided or tainted hair, long eyelashes, fake nails, and other forms of what it calls “indecent appearance” among public servants. The ban was announced in a circular issued by the Office of the Head of Service, which stated that all public servants must now appear in neat, …

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has recognised Senator David Mark and Rauf Aregbesola as National Chairman and National Secretary, respectively, of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). INEC equally recognised other interim national officers of the opposition party. David Mark had emerged as interim National Chairman last July at an elaborate ceremony held at Yar’Adua Conference Centre in Abuja, following …

Students flee as Charlie Kirk is shot while speaking to a crowd of hundreds Moments before the crack of a gunshot changed everything, thousands of students had gathered under clear blue skies at an idyllic Utah college to hear from a man considered a rock star in conservative campus politics. As the 31-year-old Charlie Kirk sat under a tent, debating …

Prince Harry has met his father King Charles at Clarence House in London on Wednesday for their first face to face meeting since February 2024. Prince Harry waving after attending a charity engagement in west London before his meeting with the King The clues have been scattered all over the place in recent months. In his BBC interview in May, …

Investigators have discovered a trove of details about the gunman who killed Charlie Kirk. But his exact whereabouts remain a mystery. Authorities have scoured “good video” of the assailant and tracked his movements before and after the killing, the Utah Department of Public Safety commissioner said at a news conference Thursday morning. Utah Department of Public Safety Commissioner Beau Mason, right, speaks …

Charlie Kirk, the conservative political activist and co-founder of Turning Point USA, was killed today after being shot at an event at Utah Valley University, President Donald Trump wrote on Truth Social. Kirk was 31. Arizonans mourn Turning Point USA Founder Charlie Kirk outside of the Turning Point USA headquarters in Phoenix, on Wednesday.Rebecca Noble/Getty Images About his rise in conservative activism: As …

By Idahosa Musa Five years after breaking the monopoly of the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) in the state and supported the construction of Ossiomo Power, an electricity generation and distribution firm, Edo State Government has reconnected with the Benin BEDC for supply of electricity. It was learnt that the State Government’s switch over to BEDC was due to the …

By Idahosa Musa Deputy Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Victor Isuku, said the police have the right to break doors or enter through the ceiling to arrest an uncooperative suspect in a case. Isuku stated this during an interactive session with the public at the premiere of the movie, “Greatest Oath (The Rescue)” by Ocean Portal in conjunction with the …

By Idahosa Musa Edo State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Mr. Agun Gbenga, has said that there is need for collective effort in the protection of the nation’s assets. He made the assertion in Benin recently during a Stakeholders Meeting on Collaboratory Protection of Critical National Assets and Infrastructure (CNAI). The event, organised by the …