The Bauchi State Government has criticised Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, over his remarks against Governor Bala Mohammed’s stance on the country’s tax reform bills. How it began President Bola Tinubu, last year, transmitted four tax reform bills to the National Assembly for consideration. The bills are: the Nigeria Tax Bill 2024, the … Read more
Just starting though, 2025 has shown early signs of a year to be noted for worrying incidence of rape, with minors emerging as targets of perpetrators. Within the first three weeks of the year, law enforcement agencies have arrested and launched prosecution of suspects in court in different states. The trend, from the reports of … Read more
An investigative panel of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has indicted the Nigerian Army over a 2016 case of mass infanticide and other killings at Abisari in Marte Local Government Area of Borno State, North-east Nigeria. However, the panel cleared the Army of allegations of mass abortion contained in a December 2022 Reuters investigative … Read more
Six members of the women wing of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) have died in a road accident in Sardauna Local Government Area of Taraba State in North-east Nigeria. The accident occurred on Sunday afternoon when an 18-seater bus, in which the members of the state chapter of the Women Wing of the Christian … Read more
The Nigerian Army troops have killed five terrorists and rescued 78 persons held hostage by the Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP) in the North-east region. Army spokesperson, Onyema Nwachukwu, a major general disclosed this in a statement on Saturday. He said the Combat Team (CT) of the 7 Division of the army, on … Read more
Boko Haram insurgents have killed two construction workers and abducted three other persons in an attack on Sunday on Kukareta, a community in Yobe State, North-east Nigeria. The two people were killed at the residence of the community’s district head just like the abducted three people. They also burnt down a Peugeot 504 car belonging … Read more
