Senate will tomorrow (Wednesday) screen Service Chiefs appointed by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Senate President Godswill Akpabio disclosed this after reading President Tinubu’s letter forwarding the nominees to the Senate for screening and confirmation. The new Service Chiefs for screening and confirmation include the Chief of Defence Staff, General OlufemiContinue Reading
The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi, revealed that former President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration reconsidered removing the fuel subsidy in 2011 due to security fears at the height of the Boko Haram insurgency. Sanusi, who served as CBN Governor from 2009 to 2014, spoke at the Oxford Global Think Tank LeadershipContinue Reading
The chairman of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, Taiwo Oyedele, has described reports that foreign investors were frustrated and disappointed in Nigeria’s new capital gains tax (CGT) as misleading and inaccurate. Oyedele clarified on his X handle on Monday, alleging that his recent engagement with investors wasContinue Reading