Taiwo Oyedele, Chairman of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, revealed that he and his family have been subjected to curses from Nigerians angered by the proposed tax reform bills. Speaking on Thursday, December 19, in Abuja during the presentation of a report by a technical committee set up by the League of Northern Democrats (LND) to …
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Human Rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, has tackled Police Public Relations Officer PPRO, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, for saying “raining direct curses on someone online is cyberbullying which is a criminal offence and punishable” In a post shared on X today December 20, Adejobi wrote; “Raining direct curses on someone online is cyberbullying, not expression of freedom or criticism. And cyberbullying, …
Read More »Swedish rapper Gaboro has been shot de@d in a car park on Thursday night, Dec 19, according to reports. The murd£r of 24-year-old Gaboro, whose real name is Ninos Khouri, was allegedly recorded by his k!ller, with the terrifying footage being shared on social media. A disturbing video shows the camera holder repeatedly attacking the star who can be seen …
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U.S. immigration authorities removed over 270,000 individuals in the last financial year, according to figures released Thursday, December 19. This record-high number, surpassing any annual tally in the last decade, comes weeks before former President Donald Trump assumes office, having promised to deport millions of migrants. The report from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) indicates that most deportations involved …
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As Christmas and New Year festivities approach, the cost of basic food items has surged across Nigeria, dampening the celebratory spirit for many families. Civil servants in various states have expressed concerns over the rising prices, with many planning low-key celebrations while awaiting their December salaries. A survey of major markets by Daily Trust revealed significant price hikes …
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima are set to allocate N9.36 billion for local and foreign travels, as well as refreshments, in 2025. This information is detailed in the 2025 Appropriation Bill released by the Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning. The president presented the N49.7 trillion 2025 budget proposal, titled “Restoration Budget: Securing Peace …
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A fire incident has claimed the lives of a husband, his wife, and their grandson in the Ori-Eru, Idikan area of Ibadan, Oyo State. The tragedy, which affected a storey building, occurred in the early hours of Friday, December 20, 2024. The General Manager of the Oyo State Fire Services Agency, Yemi Akinyinka, disclosed this in a statement …
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The Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks) has confirmed the elimination of two crocodiles after a 23-year-old fisherman was attacked and eaten at Chilo Gorge in the Gonarezhou National Park. The incident occurred on December 17, when Bernard Sithole, a local fisherman, was dragged into the water by a crocodile while fishing. ZimParks spokesperson Tinashe Farawo described the …
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US President-elect Donald Trump has issued a warning to the European Union, threatening tariffs if its member countries do not increase their purchases of American oil and gas. “I told the European Union that they must make up their tremendous deficit with the United States by the large scale purchase of our oil and gas. Otherwise, it is TARIFFS …
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Oil marketers lifting the Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, also known as petrol from Dangote Petroleum Refinery, have slashed the price of the product by 11.8 per cent to N939.50 per litre, from N1,060 per litre. Some fuel stations in Lagos state have since reflected the new pump price as of this morning December 20. On Thursday, December 19, Dangote …
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