…achieved despite several factors that constrained revenue generation, including the suspension of excise duty on telecommunications services, the continued suspension of the proposed green tax introduced in 2023, and government fiscal policies promoting local production of healthcare products, which reduced import duty…
…organisations, mortgage institutions, commercial banks, sovereign wealth funds, pension fund administrators, private equity investors, policymakers and industry experts. The event will also feature leading real estate companies with proven records of delivering quality developments, alongside major manufacturers of bui…
…line with article 27 of the FIFA Disciplinary Code, the implementation of the match suspension is suspended for a probationary period of one year," FIFA said in a statement. FIFA used a different power - Article 27 Instead of overturning the red card, FIFA's Disciplinary Committee relied on Article 27 of the FIFA Disci…
…Klopp on Monday slammed FIFA’s decision to overturn US striker Folarin Balogun’s suspension, which reportedly took place after an intervention from US President Donald Trump. Balogun was set to miss Monday’s last-16 knockout clash with Belgium having picked up a red card in his previous match, but FIFA on Sunday suspen…
…the appointment process can be effective. The bill also provides for the removal and suspension of a police commissioner under Section 215. It recommends that a state police "shall not be suspended or removed except for stated cause, in accordance with a fair hearing, on the recommendation of the National Police Counci…
…accountability and public trust in governance. The organisation called for the suspension of the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, pending the outcome of an independent investigation into the allegations. CHRICED said the controversy has become a test of public accountability at a time when many Niger…
The National President of the Nigeria Union of Pensioners, Godwin Abumisi, has commended President Bola Tinubu for approving the payment of N39.6bn being 10.6 per cent pension increase arrears owed to pensioners under the Defined Benefit Scheme. Abumisi spoke in an interview with TVC News shortly after the Pension Tran…
…any federal authority routine command, deployment, appointment, promotion, transfer, suspension, dismissal or disciplinary control over any member of a State Police." The enforcement of national minimum standards, it adds, "shall not amount to routine operational or personnel control over a State Police." This is the b…
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Former Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Solomon Dalung, has called for the suspension of Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, over the controversy surrounding the alleged Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council, describing him as the "number one suspect" in the matter. Speaking on Ch…
…outstanding payments in anticipation of new funding by the end of April. "The recent suspension of operations has been a difficult period for everyone connected to the business, including our employees, vendors, riders, customers, investors, and management team," Henry Nneji, FoodCourt's chief executive officer, noted…
…research during the strike period and resumed academic duties immediately after the suspension of the industrial action. The union further decried delays in the remittance of outstanding third-party deductions and pension contributions to the National Pension Commission, calling on the relevant authorities to clear the…
…the world's largest education and social security systems, and expanded healthcare and pension coverage. The ambassador also said the Party had maintained its vitality through rigorous self-governance and anti-corruption efforts while continuing to develop new governance theories, including President Xi Jinping's thoug…
…by the Peering Advocacy and Advancement Centre in Africa, PAACA, in Abuja. The suspension came against the backdrop of a controversy that arose after the voter registration details of actor and politician, Emeka Ike, surfaced online during a dispute linked to a political party primary election in the Federal Capital Te…
The police said the suspension followed reports circulating on social media alleging that the officer collected N500,000 from a suspect to secure his release from detention.
…the sanctions on Iranian oil till August 21, 2026, stressing that the temporary suspension is to make Iran to produce, sell and deliver crude oil and related products. The US attributed the move to Iran’s commitment in ongoing negotiations to free and open transit in the Strait of Hormuz. It also cited Iran’s permissio…
…components payments in the months under review include salary arrears, gratuity, pension arrears, grants to tertiary institutions, salary support to local government areas for payment of primary schools teachers, NYSC members allowance and minimum wage arrears. According to Seipolo, while all salaries related payments…
By Victor Ahiuma-Young The National Pension Commission, PenCom, has commenced moves to bring millions of transport workers into Nigeria's pension system through the Personal Pension Plan, PPP, in what could become one of the largest pension inclusion initiatives targeting the informal sector. The initiative emerged dur…
…Organizations of Nigeria, FIWON, has called on the Federal Government to urgently expand pension and healthcare coverage to millions of informal workers across the country, describing the current level of social protection as grossly inadequate. In a statement by its General Secretary, Gbenga Komolafe, FIWON lamented t…
…Conference in Geneva, Switzerland, where he also raised concerns over the welfare of pensioners and the challenges facing Nigeria's contributory pension scheme. According to him, "On the issue of pensioners, we have pensioners' associations that are affiliates of the labour centres, and we remain committed to their wel…
…neither reconvened nor taken any action concerning the succession process since the suspension order was issued. "As law-abiding citizens, we have not sat in council since January 20, 2026, when the state government suspended the process. We have held no meetings and taken no decisions regarding the selection of a new…
…that IPOB has suspended Kanu as the group’s leader. Edoziem also announced the suspension of the spokesman, Emma Powerful. However, IPOB, in a statement by Powerful, dismissed Kanu’s purported suspension, describing it as illegal, null and void. The group subsequently published details of its Code of Conduct, which sta…
…campaign across the state and enjoyed significant support among artisans, traders, pensioners, and other segments of the population. Bejide argued that the alleged resort to vote-buying by the ruling party was itself evidence that the ADC posed a serious challenge in the election. "We went from house to house. We visit…
…from him during a search of his premises. In his case, the second suspect, who is a pensioner and also into the illicit drug trade, was nabbed by security guards at Saint Silas Secondary School, Old Umuahia. Babafemi said that the suspect was caught supplying illicit drugs to two teenage students (names withheld) in th…
…rally. Rounding out the outperformer bracket, the NGX Commodity Index at +61.29%, NGX Pension Index at +59.57%, NGX Pension Broad Index at +59.06%, NGX Growth Index at +55.07%, all beat the ASI benchmark. More insights: With the outsized gains recorded by Aradel Holdings (+161%) and Seplat Energy (+95.6%), the sector r…