7 h. ago Nigeria’s rising tax collection fails to slow poverty, improve infrastructure –Ipaye

Despite efforts to expand Nigeria’s tax net and improve revenue generation through various reforms, over 110 million Nigerians still live read more Nigeria’s rising tax collection fails to slow poverty, improve infrastructure –Ipaye

Economics

33 h. ago Nigerian paint makers’ cash flow rises 134% amid rising earnings

Nigeria’s leading paint manufacturing companies reported a 134.3 percent rise in their net cash flow from operations in the first read more Nigerian paint makers’ cash flow rises 134% amid rising earnings

Politics

3 d. ago Tinubu tasks next generation of Africans to rise with courage

From Aidoghie Paulinus, Abuja President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged Africa’s next generation, particularly in science, technology, education, governance, entrepreneurship, and the arts, to rise courageously and contribute to a united, peaceful, and prosperous continent. Represented by Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, Tinubu spoke as the special guest of honour at the […] The post Tinubu tasks next generation of Africans to rise with courage appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

6 d. ago The rise of recruitment fraud in Nigeria: How job seekers can stay safe

In today’s Nigeria, the search for employment has become an increasingly desperate struggle for millions of job seekers. With unemployment read more The rise of recruitment fraud in Nigeria: How job seekers can stay safe

Politics

6 d. ago Senate Approves Revenue Reform Bills, Rejects 7.5% To 10% VAT Hike Over Economic Concerns

The Nigerian Senate has approved two out of four tax reform bills introduced by President Bola Tinubu’s administration. The bills passed are the Nigeria Revenue Service (Establishment) Bill and the Joint Revenue Board (Establishment) Bill, both aimed at restructuring the country’s tax collection and management systems. This move followed a thorough review of the report […] The post Senate Approves Revenue Reform Bills, Rejects 7.5% To 10% VAT Hike Over Economic Concerns appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Economics

6 d. ago Senate passes two tax reform bills, updates VAT sharing formula

From Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja The Senate on Wednesday passed two of four proposed Tax Reform Bills: the Nigeria Revenue Service (Establishment) Bill, 2025, repealing the Federal Inland Revenue Service Act, and the Nigeria Tax Administration Bill, aimed at improving revenue assessment, collection, and accountability. The bills, which followed a two-hour closed-door session and the adoption […] The post Senate passes two tax reform bills, updates VAT sharing formula appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Economics

7 d. ago Let us rise up, meet expectations of Nigerians, Akpabio tells lawmakers

From Adesuwa Tsan and Kenneth Udeh, Abuja Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has urged lawmakers to rise up and meet the weighty expectations of Nigerians with integrity, unity and legislative action. He also urged the lawmakers to be guided by patriotism in the discharge of their legislative duties. Akpabio made the call at the resumption of […] The post Let us rise up, meet expectations of Nigerians, Akpabio tells lawmakers appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

8 d. ago Africa’s rise in global uncertainty hangs on industrialisation, regional trade

West Africa is emerging as an investment-ready, industrially ambitious, and increasingly unified strategic partner, agree stakeholders in Nigeria’s manufacturing, trade read more Africa’s rise in global uncertainty hangs on industrialisation, regional trade- stakeholders

Politics

8 d. ago Timi Frank Condemns Arrest Of VeryDarkMan, Urges Nigerians To Rise Against Impunity

Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, on Tuesday, condemned in strong terms the recent arrest of activist VeryDarkMan by the Economic and Finance Crimes Commission (EFCC). VeryDarkMan, whose real name is Martins Vincent Otse, was arrested three days ago on allegations of cyberstalking after visiting a Guarantee […]

Politics

1 week ago Manual Collation Of Election Results Threatening Nigeria’s Democracy – Atiku

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has urged Nigerian youths to rise to the challenge of electoral reform by pushing for changes to the country’s electoral laws. Speaking at the inauguration of the Nigerian Youths for Atiku (NYFA) on Friday. Atiku called on the younger generation to demand the implementation of electronic collation of election results […] The post Manual Collation Of Election Results Threatening Nigeria’s Democracy – Atiku appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Politics

2 w. ago FIRS orders banks to close unauthorised tax collection accounts

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has instructed all banks in Nigeria to immediately identify and close any tax and levy collection accounts that are not authorised under the agency’s TaxPro Max system. This directive, announced through a public notice issued by the Executive Chairman of FIRS, Zacch Adedeji, and shared with journalists on Monday […] The post FIRS orders banks to close unauthorised tax collection accounts appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

2 w. ago FIRS mandates closure of unauthorised tax collection accounts

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has issued a directive to banks nationwide to immediately identify and close all unauthorised read more FIRS mandates closure of unauthorised tax collection accounts

Politics

2 w. ago A moon amongst the stars: Celebrating Dr. Mike Adenuga at 72

By Femi Opadere As the sun rises on yet another beautiful day, Nigeria and the world take a moment to honour a giant, a visionary, and a true leader in business—Dr. Mike Adenuga Jr., the Chairman of Globacom and Conoil Plc, as he celebrates his 72nd birthday. Just like the moon shining brightly among the […] The post A moon amongst the stars: Celebrating Dr. Mike Adenuga at 72 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

2 w. ago World Bank sees poverty rising in Nigeria despite economic growth

The World Bank has predicted that Nigeria may likely see a rise in the levels of poverty over the next read more World Bank sees poverty rising in Nigeria despite economic growth

Politics

3 w. ago Nigeria’s trust index rises by 65% amid institutional failure, economic hardships

The overall trust index on Nigerians has seen a slight uptick from 61 percent in 2024 to 65 percent in read more Nigeria’s trust index rises by 65% amid institutional failure, economic hardships

Politics

3 w. ago Building Nigeria’s energy future depends on fair play and not monopoly

Nigeria stands at a crossroads. The recent rise of the Dangote refinery, a $20 billion marvel of engineering capable of read more Building Nigeria’s energy future depends on fair play and not monopoly

Politics

3 w. ago Gov Alia Warns Residents, Security Forces To Stay Alert As Death Toll Rises In Benue

Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has issued a directive to all residents and security agencies to remain on high alert in response to the escalating insecurity across the state. In recent weeks, the Otukpo, Kwande, and Sankera regions—comprising Logo, Ukum, and Katsina-Ala Local Government Areas have witnessed a surge in violent attacks, allegedly carried […] The post Gov Alia Warns Residents, Security Forces To Stay Alert As Death Toll Rises In Benue appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Events

3 w. ago Easter: Anglican Primate Ndukuba Confident Nigeria Will Rise Again

The chas assured that just as Jesus Christ rose from the dead, Nigeria will rise again. Ndukuba gave the assurance on Sunday during the Easter service at the Cathedral Church of Advent in Abuja, while speaking to journalists about the significance of Easter. He also proclaimed that whatever the enemy has taken away from Nigeria, […]

Politics

3 w. ago Benue killings: Alia sends SOS to FG as death toll rises to 56

From Scholastica Hir Makurdi The death toll in the latest killings in Ukum and Logo local government areas of Benue State has risen to 56, the state Governor, Rev Fr Hyacinth Alia has confirmed. The governor yesterday visited the affected LGAs for an on-the-spot assessment of the recent attacks on the people and commiserated with […] The post Benue killings: Alia sends SOS to FG as death toll rises to 56 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Events

3 w. ago Former labour leaders in Rivers ask NLC to fight State of emergency

The Leadership of the Former Labour Leaders Forum in Rivers State has urgent the Labour family in Nigeria to rise read more Former labour leaders in Rivers ask NLC to fight State of emergency

Politics