Woman swallowed by sinkhole as ground opens up while she’s siting on the pavement Malaysian authorities are trying to rescue a woman who fell into an eight-metre deep sinkhole that opened on a busy road in Kuala Lumpur. The 48-year-old Indian national was sitting on a roadside bench in Jalan India Masjid when the ground…
Supreme Court affirms Usman Ododo as Kogi State Governor In a decisive ruling, the Supreme Court of Nigeria has confirmed Usman Ahmed Ododo as the legitimately elected Governor of Kogi State. The judgement marks the conclusion of a prolonged legal dispute initiated by Murtala Yakubu Ajaka, the Social Democratic Party (SDP) candidate, who had…
My last and final report on the Convention. Kamala Harris has brilliantly and persuasively made the case with her blistering assessment of Donald Trump that the Future is here and that “We the People” just have to unlock and embrace it” The “Grand Finale” of the Democratic Convention in Chicago addressed by many national icons…
Supreme Court Confirms Senator Douye Diri as Bayelsa Governor, Rejects APC’s Appeal The Supreme Court has confirmed Senator Douye Diri’s election as the Governor of Bayelsa State. In a decisive judgment delivered on Friday, the apex court dismissed the appeal filed by Timipre Sylva, the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Justice Garba…
The third Day at the Convention a reaffirmation of the first and second day and a positive projection of what is likely to happen at the “Grand Finale” History is being made right before our eyes in Canada and America The joyful and flawless Convention is now proof positive to the whole nation and to…
IYC Condemns Call For Minister’s Redeployment. The Central Zone leadership of the Ijaw Youth Council, IYC, headed by Comr. Perekosufa Ineifie, has strongly condemns the call by some members of the council for the redeployment of the Minister of State For Petroleum Resources (Oil) Senator Heineken Lokpobiri amidst fuel crises. Comr. Perekosufa Ineifie, who made…
Abeni Aso-Oke moves to revive Nigeria’s pride in African attire, unveils new outlet On Monday, 19th August, Garki International Market in Abuja was transformed into a vibrant celebration as Abeni Aso-Oke unveiled its latest outlet at Luxury Shop 15, Block 3, Section 3. The event marked a significant moment for the brand and its customers….
Transparency Briefing: Bayelsa State Govt Declares Balance of N112.2bn In Its Coffer. The Bayelsa State Government says it has a balance of N112.2bn in its coffer after the incomes and expenditures of the State Government for the month of May, June and July 2024. This was disclosed by the Technical Adviser to Governor of Bayelsa…
Bayelsa United Emerge Champions of Gov. Diri Pre Season Tournament ***Gov Diri Pledges more Support for Sports Development** Bayelsa United have emerged champions of the governor Douye Diri pre season Football tournament. The prosperity boys beat Bendel Insurance 7-6 on penalties to clinch the trophy and the prize money. The Yenagoa based side piped…
The Legal Framework for Taxing Cryptocurrencies in Nigeria This paper by Learned Senior Advocate, Dr Olukayode Ajulo, provides an in-depth examination of the legal status of cryptocurrencies, their validity as legal tender, the current legal framework for taxing cryptocurrencies in Nigeria, the challenges faced, and the potential future directions for policymakers *An Examination of the Current State…
