Naira depreciates against dollar after days of gains
The naira settled at N1,538.50 per dollar at the foreign exchange market for the first time after an appreciation streak. The Central Bank of Nigeria’s foreign exchange change data on…
Tax reform bills: Nigerian government explains basic benefits for SMEs
The Nigerian government has assured small businesses of exemption from taxes by raising the tax exemption threshold for SMEs from N25 million to N50 million in annual turnover. The Tinubu…
Mohbad: Hold Naira Marley, Zinoleesky responsible if anything happens to me – Lil Smart
Popular dancer, Lil Smart, has said music stars, Naira Marley and Zinoleesky should be held responsible if anything happens to him. Sharing disturbing photos and videos via his social media…
Rapper Blaqbonez hints at retirement
Famous Nigerian rapper, Blaqbonez has hinted at retirement. The ‘Like Ice Spice’ crooner announced that he would be retiring in the next three to five years. Blaqbonez made this known…
Diddy: Jay-Z denies raping 13-year-old girl
American rapper, Sean Carter, aka Jay-Z, has reacted to a lawsuit that accused him of raping a 13-year-old girl with disgraced music mogul Sean Combs, aka Diddy, in 2000. A…
Copa del Rey third round: Real Madrid, Barcelona get opponents
The third round of this season’s Copa del Rey will see Real Madrid away at fourth division side Deportiva Minera. Minera progressed after eliminating Alaves on penalties and will now…
Obaseki left over N1trn internal, N282bn external debts for Okpebholo – Edo govt
The Edo State Accountant Accountant-General, Julius Anelu has revealed the internal debt profile of the state government as of November 11, 2024, pegging it at over N1 trillion. The Accountant-General…
Nigeria’s VAT collection increases to N1.78trn in Q3 2024
Nigeria’s Value Added Tax collection increased by 14.16 percent to N1.78 trillion in the third quarter of 2024 from N1.56 trillion in Q2. The National Bureau of Statistics disclosed this…
Police nab suspected fraudsters in Rivers, reject $17,000 bribe
The Zone 16 Police Command on Saturday arrested and paraded three suspects for allegedly engaging in illicit drugs and fraudulent activities. This was contained in a statement by the zone’s…
Abducted NAN editor released after 2 days in captivity
An Assistant Editor-in-Chief with the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, Owerri Office, Mr Gregory Maduakolam who was abducted on Thursday, has been released. Maduakolam was said to have announced his…