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The Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners (NARTO) has urged the federal government to remove the 7.5% Value Added Tax (VAT) on Automotive Gas Oil (AGO), commonly known as diesel. According to NARTO, the high cost of diesel due to the VAT imposition is impacting the distribution and supply of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) petrol. Diesel is the primary fuel for about 90% of haulage trucks used to transport petrol from depots to retail outlets across the country. NARTO warns that unless the government takes swift action, the transporters may park their trucks, leading to a shortage of petrol supply.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) experienced a significant blow in Plateau State as the election petition tribunal nullified the election of four of its federal lawmakers. The ruling was based on the lack of proper party structure during the nomination process. This decision has generated dissatisfaction within the PDP, as it contradicted an earlier judgment from another panel.
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and Eritrea have bolstered their collaboration to drive sustainable growth and development in the nation. The AfDB is supporting Eritrea in various sectors such as energy, water and sanitation, agriculture, skills development, and economic governance. The bank's president, Dr Akinwumi Adesina, emphasized the importance of prioritizing agro-industrialization and proposed the bank's Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones initiative for transforming rural communities into prosperous economic zones. Eritrea's president, Isaias Afwerki, expressed gratitude for the bank's strategic role in the country's development and called for more resources to strengthen the institution's support for Africa's priorities.
The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Abubakar Momoh, met with former President Goodluck Jonathan and former Niger Delta agitator, Asari Dokubo, to discuss strategies to combat stolen crude, enhance infrastructure, and generate employment opportunities in the oil-rich region. The meeting was aimed at navigating the minister's role in line with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda.
Embark on a gastronomic journey as we explore the vibrant dining scene of Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory of Nigeria. From cozy cafes to fine dining establishments, we will discover the top restaurants where you can indulge in delectable delights that will satisfy your appetite. With a blend of local and international cuisines, Abuja offers a diverse culinary experience that caters to every taste. Whether you're a food enthusiast or simply looking for a great place to dine, these restaurants in Abuja will leave you coming back for more.
The Osun Community and Social Development Agency (CSDA) has inaugurated a newly built health center and rehabilitated classrooms in Osogbo, Osun State. The facilities were provided under the COVID-19 Recovery and Economic Stimulus Program, aimed at improving healthcare and education in the community. The State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, expressed his commitment to providing social amenities for the people of the state.
The National and State Assembly Election Petition Tribunal in Enugu State has nullified the election of Honourable Bright Ngene of the Labour Party as the House of Assembly member representing Enugu South urban constituency. The tribunal ordered a rerun election within 90 days based on the grounds that the number of votes credited to the winner was fewer than the number of disenfranchised voters in the constituency. Meanwhile, the parliamentary election petition tribunal in Lagos state has debunked media reports of cancelling the election victory of Honourable Atta Achief Thaddeus, the House of Representatives member-elect, Eti-Osa Federal Constituency.
Nigeria's recent repeal of the 1988 Arbitration and Conciliation Act and introduction of the 2023 Arbitration and Mediation Act have brought significant changes to the country's legislative framework, enhancing its position as an arbitration hub in Africa. This article explores the criticisms of the previous act and highlights notable changes introduced by the new act, including the option of an Award Review Tribunal, recognition of third party funding, and provisions for consolidation of proceedings.
The National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Asaba, Delta State, has ordered a rerun in 48 polling units in the Delta Central Senatorial District. The order comes as a result of a petition filed by the senatorial candidate of the PDP, Chief Ighoyota Amori, alleging that the election did not meet electoral act and constitutional requirements. The tribunal dismissed some prayers in the petition but found that the senator failed to disprove the allegations of electoral malpractices.
Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State has imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew on four communities in Yala Local Government Area due to rising violence and property destruction resulting from land and boundary disputes. The curfew aims to restore peace and stability in the affected areas, while the government also focuses on providing immediate relief efforts and addressing the humanitarian aspect of the crisis.
The ongoing investigation into the alleged financial fraud during Godwin Emefiele's time as Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria has uncovered shocking revelations. With an estimated N7 trillion involved, the probe is set to expose the mismanagement and compromised regulations within the financial system. Despite facing pressure from influential figures, the investigative team is determined to unveil the truth and hold the perpetrators accountable.
The Ahmed Bola Tinubu administration in Nigeria is prioritizing domestic health financing, industrialization, and improved health outcomes. Vice President Kashim Shettima reaffirms the administration's commitment to repositioning Nigeria's healthcare system, emphasizing the importance of increased domestic financing for health and promoting health industrialization. Global Health Partners, including the Global Fund, US President's Malaria Initiative (PMI), and the US President's Emergency Plan For AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), express their support and commitment to working with the Tinubu administration towards these goals. The visit coincides with the commemoration of the US government's 20 years of support to Nigeria's fight against HIV/AIDS through the PEPFAR initiative.
The Christian community in Kaduna, Nigeria, has reported that 23 pastors have been killed and 200 churches destroyed by bandits over the past four years. As the police commissioner and Christian leaders come together to address the issue of insecurity, they emphasize the importance of unity and information sharing to combat criminal activities. The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) urges the government to take action in bringing the culprits to justice and restoring confidence among the people.
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has announced the successful bidders for the Nigerian gas flare commercialisation programme. This initiative aims to harness gas released as a byproduct of oil production and eliminate routine gas flaring by 2035. The NUPRC awarded 42 companies/entities with 49 flare sites for development. These companies will now proceed to execute commercial agreements and obtain permits to access flare gas. KPMG will partner with the commission to ensure the successful outcome of the programme.
Nigerian authorities have issued flood alerts to 13 northern states due to heavy rainfall and the potential for impending disasters. The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) urges communities to activate emergency response plans and remain vigilant. This article discusses the measures being taken to mitigate potential flooding and ensure the safety of affected areas.
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