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NBA Slams Garki Branch For Appointing Abdulrasheed Maina Convicted Of N2bn Pension Funds Theft As Grand Patron
PURPORTEDLY APPOINTING A PERSON CONVICTED OF STEALING AND MONEY LAUNDERING OR CORRUPT PRACTICES AS PATRON OF ANY BRANCH OF NBA, MAKES A MOCKERY OF THE LEGAL PROFESSION AND THE FIGHT AGAINST CORRUPTION The Nigerian Bar Association views with disdain the purported appointment of Abdulrasheed Maina, who was convicted for stealing over N2 billion in pension […]The post NBA Slams Garki Branch For Appointing Abdulrasheed Maina Convicted Of N2bn Pension Funds Theft As Grand Patron appeared first on Information Nigeria.
“Tax Evaders Should Be Made To Go To Jail” – Senator Oshiomhole
Edo North Senator, Adams Oshiomhole, has said that tax evaders in Nigeria should be made to go to jail. Oshiomhole, who said this on Wednesday while fielding questions in an interview on ‘Politics Today’, a programme on Channels Television, stressed that resistance to Value Added Tax, VAT, is peculiar to Nigeria. According to him, the […]The post “Tax Evaders Should Be Made To Go To Jail” – Senator Oshiomhole appeared first on Information Nigeria.
Impeachment: Rivers Chief Judge Refuses To Set Up Panel To Probe Fubara Over Court Order
The Chief Judge of Rivers State, Justice Simeon Amadi, has declined to constitute a judicial panel to investigate Governor Siminalayi Fubara, citing a court order. The Rivers State House of Assembly had requested that Amadi set up a seven-member panel to probe Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Odu, over allegations of gross misconduct. However, in […]The post Impeachment: Rivers Chief Judge Refuses To Set Up Panel To Probe Fubara Over Court Order appeared first on Information Nigeria.
“FG’s Silence, Kajuru LG’s Denial Of Kidnap Of 163 Church Worshippers Is Shameful; They Must Apologise ” – PDP
Press Statement KADUNA KIDNAP: GOVERNMENT, POLICE DENIAL SHAMEFUL The Federal Government’s silence and the outright denial by the Kaduna State @PoliceNG and Kajuru Local Government Chairman regarding the kidnapping of approximately 163 worshippers in Kajuru community represents a dangerous pattern recurrent in the course of this administration-the normalization of insecurity and a deliberate attempt to […]The post “FG’s Silence, Kajuru LG’s Denial Of Kidnap Of 163 Church Worshippers Is Shameful; They Must Apologise ” – PDP appeared first on Information...
Iwobi Missing As Three Super Eagles Players Make CAF Official Team Of The Tournament
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has released the official team of the tournament following the conclusion of the Africa Cup of Nations, OwnGoalNigeria.com reports. There have been a lot of team of the season flying around since the conclusion of the tournament over the weekend, with Senegal emerging as winners after a 1-0 win […]The post Iwobi Missing As Three Super Eagles Players Make CAF Official Team Of The Tournament appeared first on Information Nigeria.
Beyond Bitcoin: A Beginner’s Guide to Diversifying Your Crypto Portfolio
Bitcoin might be the name everyone knows, but it’s just the beginning of what the cryptocurrency world has to offer. If you’ve started your crypto journey by purchasing Bitcoin, whether through an online exchange or a convenient Miami Bitcoin ATM, you’re already taking important first steps. However, putting all your digital eggs in one basket […]The post Beyond Bitcoin: A Beginner’s Guide to Diversifying Your Crypto Portfolio appeared first on Information Nigeria.
FIFA President Slams AFCON Final Chaos
FIFA President Gianni Infantino condemned “some Senegal players” for the “unacceptable scenes” which overshadowed their victory in Sunday’s Africa Cup of Nations final when they walked off the pitch in protest at a penalty awarded to Morocco. ”We strongly condemn the behaviour of some ‘supporters’ as well as some Senegalese players and technical staff members. […]The post FIFA President Slams AFCON Final Chaos appeared first on Information Nigeria.
Senegal Defeat Hosts Morocco In Extra-Time To Lift AFCON 2025 Trophy
Senegal are the AFCON 2025 champions after beating hosts Morocco 1-0 in extra time after storming the pitch before the Atlas Lions missed an injury-time penalty. The win means that Senegal has now beaten Morocco for a second time in the African Cup of Nations – but only after the final was overshadowed when they […]The post Senegal Defeat Hosts Morocco In Extra-Time To Lift AFCON 2025 Trophy appeared first on Information Nigeria.
Uganda Election: 81-Year-Old Museveni Wins Seventh Term As President
Uganda’s Electoral Commission has declared President Yoweri Museveni the winner of Thursday’s presidential election, extending his grip on power to four decades. According to official results released by the commission, Museveni, 81, polled 71.65 per cent of the votes cast, defeating his closest challenger, opposition leader and former pop star Bobi Wine, who secured 24.72 […]The post Uganda Election: 81-Year-Old Museveni Wins Seventh Term As President appeared first on Information Nigeria.
Qatar Airways Aiircraft Makes Emergency Landing In Lagos
TNo fewer than 248 passengers narrowly escaped death on Friday night after a Qatar Airways aircraft developed a technical fault mid-air and was forced to make an emergency landing at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency confirmed that the aircraft, which was fully loaded with 248 passengers and 12 […]The post Qatar Airways Aiircraft Makes Emergency Landing In Lagos appeared first on Information Nigeria.
Senegal Accuse Morocco Of Sabotage Ahead Of 2025 AFCON Final Clash Agaisnt Morocco
The Senegalese Football Federation, FSF, has listed a series of actions and logistical failures that point to Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, 2025 host, Morocco’s deliberate attempts at sabotage ahead of the final tomorrow, Sunday. The FSF, in a statement released this morning, alleged systematic hindrance of its national team’s preparations for tomorrow’s final. FSF […]The post Senegal Accuse Morocco Of Sabotage Ahead Of 2025 AFCON Final Clash Agaisnt Morocco appeared first on Information Nigeria.
Lagos Orders Postmortem As Twins Die After Vaccination
The Lagos State Government has ordered a postmortem on nine-month-old identical twins, Testimony and Timothy Alozie, who reportedly died about 24 hours after receiving routine immunisation at a primary health care centre in the state. The incident came to public attention after the twins’ father, Samuel Alozie—popularly known as Promise Samuel on TikTok—shared videos showing […]The post Lagos Orders Postmortem As Twins Die After Vaccination appeared first on Information Nigeria.
Muslim Cleric Who Hid Fleeing Christians In Mosque During Terrorists Attacks In Plateau, Dies At 92
Nigerian Islamic cleric Abdullahi Abubakar, who gained international recognition for sheltering hundreds of Christians during the June 2018 attacks in Plateau State, has died at the age of 92. Mr Abubakar, the chief imam of Nghar village in the Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau, reportedly died after a brief illness. The Muslim cleric gained […]The post Muslim Cleric Who Hid Fleeing Christians In Mosque During Terrorists Attacks In Plateau, Dies At 92 appeared first on Information Nigeria.
Dele Momodu Joins ADC, Rules Out Senatorial, Governorship Ambition
Veteran journalist, Dele Momodu, has become the latest addition to the African Democratic Congress train by officially declaring his membership in the party months after dumping the opposition Peoples Democratic Party. The former presidential aspirant declared his ADC membership in Benin City on Thursday, Momodu while putting to bed possible questions on where his political […]The post Dele Momodu Joins ADC, Rules Out Senatorial, Governorship Ambition appeared first on Information Nigeria.
Rivers Assembly Urges Chief Judge To Begin Impeachment Probe Against Fubara, Deputy
Rivers State House of Assembly on Friday, called on the Chief Judge of the state, to set up panel to investigate the allegations of gross misconduct against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Odu. The assembly members, who made the call through a unanimous vote, vowed to continue with the impeachment process. The lawmakers […]The post Rivers Assembly Urges Chief Judge To Begin Impeachment Probe Against Fubara, Deputy appeared first on Information Nigeria.
Atiku’s Son Dumps PDP For APC, Backs Tinubu’s Re-election In 2027
Abba Abubakar, son of former Vice President and 2023 Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party to the ruling All Progressives Congress, pledging to work for the re-election of President Bola Tinubu in 2027. The defection, announced on Thursday at the National Assembly, Abuja, is being viewed within […]The post Atiku’s Son Dumps PDP For APC, Backs Tinubu’s Re-election In 2027 appeared first on Information Nigeria.
Fubara Orders Immediate Employment For Children Of Fallen Heroes
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has ordered the immediate employment of children of fallen servicemen in the state. The directive was given on Thursday during the Armed Forces Remembrance ceremony held at Government House, Port Harcourt, as part of activities marking the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day. Fubara said the decision underscored the state government’s […]The post Fubara Orders Immediate Employment For Children Of Fallen Heroes appeared first on Information Nigeria.
Impeachment Move Agaisnt Fubara Uncertain As Rivers Assembly Fails To Reconvene
The Rivers State House of Assembly, led by Speaker Martin Amaewhule, failed to resume plenary on Thursday, a week after adjourning its last sitting. PUNCH Online reports that during its first sitting in 2026, held last Thursday, the House had commenced impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Prof. Ngozi Odu, over alleged […]The post Impeachment Move Agaisnt Fubara Uncertain As Rivers Assembly Fails To Reconvene appeared first on Information Nigeria.
Tax Laws: “Watch Out For January Salary” – NRS Boss, Zacch Adedeji Tells Income Earners
The Executive Chairman of the Nigeria Revenue Service, Dr. Zacch Adedeji, has asked lower-cadre income earners to look out for their January salary to spot the impact of the country’s new tax laws when compared with defunct laws. Adedeji, speaking during TVC’s Journalists Hangout on Tuesday, said lower-cadre income earners would experience reduced taxes, which […]The post Tax Laws: “Watch Out For January Salary” – NRS Boss, Zacch Adedeji Tells Income Earners appeared first on Information Nigeria.
“Tax Without Trust Is Robbery” – Peter Obi Tells FG
Former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, has faulted Nigeria’s revised tax laws, warning that the process and substance of the reforms risk deepening public distrust and worsening economic hardship for already burdened citizens. Obi raised the alarm following findings by global accounting firm KPMG, which identified 31 critical problem areas in the tax laws, including […]The post “Tax Without Trust Is Robbery” – Peter Obi Tells FG appeared first on Information Nigeria.