New withholding tax policy begins
MDAs remitted N1.96tn through IPPIS in 2024 – Report
Nine banks rake in N4.8tn on loan charges
New refineries: NNPCL may cut crude supply to Dangote plant
Anthony Joshua eyes third world title, targets Tyson Fury in 2025
Super Eagles goalkeeper Nwabali loses mum two months after father’s death
AI trained to lie poses an existential threat to humanity –Elon Musk
Pope Francis advocates debt forgiveness for poor countries
10 killed, 30 injured as vehicle drives into crowd in US
Ivory Coast announces withdrawal of French troops
Benin Republic summons Niger diplomat over terrorism allegations
DID YOU KNOW?
- Long before calendars, ancient people tracked time by watching the stars, moon, and seasons.
- After the Gregorian calendar was introduced by Pope Gregory XIII in 1582, not all countries adopted it at once. For centuries, Europe had two competing calendars, with dates differing depending on where you were.
You hold the key to food security, prosperity, Tinubu tells governors
No disagreement with Govs over local government administration – Tinubu
Let’s resist efforts to enslave Nigerians, Tinubu tells N’Assembly leaders
Joshua, a worthy ambassador of Nigeria – Tinubu
Shettima, govs’ wives welcome New Year babies
Reps propose 41 Justices for Supreme Court
Kaduna activist remanded over fake France military base video
140 FCT cops killed, N409m recovered from criminals in 2024 – Police
Budget 2025: FG has adequately provided for debt servicing — DMO
NELFUND has paid N24b as loan, upkeep for 335,000 students
FG Registers Over 10 Million Children In 3 Months
133 women, girls killed in gender-related violence in 2024 — Report
FG plans credit guarantee company for Q2
Population commission registers 10m children in three months
FCCPC petitioned over DisCos’ failure to replace obsolete meters
Almajiri commission to mop up out-of-school children
RSA holders transfer N1.41tn in 16 quarters –PenCom
NGX All-Share Index soars by 283.45% since 2020
Nigerian Breweries lists 20.7bn new shares
Polaris Bank, partners support 16,000 students
11 consumer goods companies record N10tn market capitalisation
I’ve covenant with Nwifuru to do 8-year tenure — Umahi
Ex-Governor Bello visits Okene, preaches unity
LP officials collected N25m from me for form, instead of N15m – Ex-Bayelsa gov candidate
Gov Otti vows to give attention to agriculture, tech, security, others in 2025
With my ‘red biro’, I will deal with my political opponents, says Fubara
C’River, Plateau govs pardon 66 prison inmates
Mbah frees seven inmates, pardons one
Bauchi Gov Loses 120-Year-Old Stepmother
Tinubu’s tax reform will destroy Nigeria’s unity – Kano gov
Ekiti to become Nigeria’s agro-allied export hub – Oyebanji
A’Ibom gov endorses Champion Breweries Ibom Air official beverage
Religious tourism sites in Badagry will be developed – Lagos lawmaker Bonu
Taraba to procure 10,000MT grains to tackle hunger
Kano milk market hits N200m daily sales
Rivers community trust fund distributes N50m palliatives to residents
Insecurity forces closure of schools in Benue LGA, says ALGON chairman
Anglican Bishop decries worsening insecurity in S-East
Turji’s gang abducts 10 Zamfara passengers, burns vehicle
Delta musician set to marry three wives same day
TODAY IN HISTORY
- On this day in 1992, Rev. Fr. Moses Orshio Adasu became governor of Benue State, Nigeria on the Social Democratic Party ( SDP) platform
- On this day in 1971, 66 football fans died in the crush, which occurred at the end of a game between the Glasgow-based clubs, Rangers, and Celtic, at Ibrox Park.