Breaking News in Nigeria Today Thursday 24th June 2021
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Thursday 24th June 2021 on some of the nation newspapers .
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NGX boss to FG: Reduce CIT to 20% for more revenue
Reducing Company Income Tax ( CIT) from the present rate of 25 per cent to 20 per cent will bring in more revenue to the Federal Government coffers, Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian Exchange Limited, Mr Timi Popoola, has said. Timi made the suggestion when he led the management on a courtesy visit to the Minister
Ortom: I won’t be blackmailed into evil agenda of taking over our land
Benue State’s Governor, Samuel Ortom, in this interview, disagrees with President Muhammadu Buhari claims that he is running the country based on provisions of the country’s constitution. The governor also hit hard on the President’s style of lopsided appointments, which he says grossly violates the Federal Character Principle as well as his disposition to open
I’m in guber race to serve Anambra people – Maduka
Dr. Godwin Maduka is one of the 16 aspirants seeking the ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the November 6, governorship election in Anambra State. In this interview with ONYEKACHI EZE, he speaks on his plans for the state How prepared are you for the PDP primary election, which holds this weekend? I
Cohesion’ll ensure APC’s victory in Ekiti – Oshinkolu
Dr. Olusegun Osinkolu was the Chairman, Buhari/ Osinbajo Campaign Council in Ekiti State during the 2019 presidential poll. In this interview with ADEWUMI ADEMIJU, he speaks on the 2022 governorship election in the state, the controversy over zoning and the chances of the All Progressives Congress (APC), among other issues. Excerpts: The Independent National Electoral
Jonathan resumes appointment as Chancellor in Ugandan university
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has been appointed as the Chancellor of Cavendish University Uganda (CUU), in Uganda. The university which was established about 13 years ago announced the appointment of Jonathan via various social media platforms on June 22. The university in its Facebook and Twitter handles, said: “Welcome aboard Goodluck Jonathan as you take
Sanwo-Olu: Less than 40% Lagosians have access to clean, safe water
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has admitted that less than 40 per cent of Lagosians have access to clean and safe water. The governor disclosed this yesterday at the Lagos International Water Conference (LIMAC) 2021 which was organised by the Lagos State Water Regulatory Commission (LASWARCO) with support from WaterAid, USAID, among others. Sanwo-Olu, who
FG committed to improving medical diagnosis, others – Osinbajo
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo yesterday said the Modular Healthcare Facility, an innovation by the Alpha Mead Group would boost the efforts of the Federal Government in improving medical diagnosis as well as help reduce barriers to quality healthcare access in Nigeria. Also, the vice-president lauded the establishment of the Modular Healthcare Facility, saying it was critical
Abductions won’t deter northerners from going to school – Ndume
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Army, Ali Ndume (APC, Borno South), yesterday, said though the abduction of students in the north was a setback to the region, the people would continue to attend schools. Ndume stated this while addressing journalists in Abuja, after his bill to establish the Federal College of Education, Gwoza in Borno
Why I’m yet to appoint cabinet members– Obaseki
Edo state governor, Godwin Obaseki, has disclosed that the need to restructure the civil service in order ensure optimum service delivery was responsible for his inability to appoint his cabinet members since he won his re-election bid last year. Fielding questions from journalists after a meeting with the Chief of Staff to the President, Prof.
Lawyer drags FG, 36 states, others to court over financial autonomy for Judiciary
An Abuja based lawyer, Emeka Okoye has dragged the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) and the 36 States of the Federation before the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja seeking for financial autonomy for the Judiciary. Other defendants in the suit are the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) and the Attorney General of
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