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    Nigerians would be lifted out of poverty by tax reform bill,  presidency pledges

    Chairman of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, Taiwo Oyedele, has asserted that the proposed Tax Reform Bill is poised to significantly reduce poverty levels and uplift the average Nigerian. Speaking at the Spokespersons’ Summit hosted by the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations...

    US government says Harvard may stop accepting international students

    Harvard University will not be able to accept international students if it does not comply with requests from the Trump administration to disclose data on certain visa holders, according to the US Department of Homeland Security, or DHS. This is the most recent step taken...
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    IWD: Ododo celebrates Kogi women,promises increased opportunity for development

    Olu Samuel, Lokoja Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo has advocated more women inclusion in...

    Institute Advocates for Women Town Planners in Leadership Roles Across Government Agencies

    By Milcah Tanimu The Nigerian Institute of Town Planners has urged...

    NHRC Expresses Concern over Escalating Human Rights Violations

    By Milcah Tanimu The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) raised alarm on Tuesday regarding the...

    UNICEF Highlights Role of Health Education in Ending Female Genital Mutilation

    By Milcah Tanimu On the occasion of the International Day of Zero...

    ‘Nigerians now sell relatives for N30,000 to traffickers’ – Group Raises Alarm

    By Milcah Tanimu As Nigeria grapples with a worsening economic situation,...

    NAPTIP declare zero tolerance to human trafficking in Bayelsa

    The Bayelsa Commander of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in...

    Man Receives Double Life Imprisonment for Defiling Neighbor’s Children

    By Becky Usman In a significant ruling, the Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court...

    Niger State Government to Include Families of Fallen Heroes and Ex-Service Men in Social Investment Schemes

    By Milcah Tanimu Governor Umaru Bago of Niger State has announced the...

    Tinubu Suspends Betta Edu, Minister Of Humanitarian Affairs And Poverty Alleviation Office

    In line with his avowed commitment to uphold the highest standards of integrity, transparency,...

    fRIGHTS ABOVE CHARITY: BUILDING INCLUSION, ACCESS AND EQUITY TO SAFEGUARD THE PLACE OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES IN NIGERIA’S PUBLIC AND POLITICAL SPACE*

    BY PROF MIKE A.A. OZEKHOME, SAN, CON, OFR, FCIArb, LL.M, Ph. D, LL.D, D.Litt, D.Sc. INTRODUCTION/BACKGROUND Disability:...

    Kogi activists harp on multi-sectorial approach to tackle gender violence

    Olu Samuel, Lokoja Activists in Kogi State have called for a multi-sectorial approach in tackling...

    Effurun-Based Human Rights Lawyer Petitions Police Over Alleged Rape of 9-Year-Old by Army Corporal

    By Becky Usman Effurun-based Human Rights Lawyer, Emmanuel Ekpuda, has submitted a petition to the...

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    Nigerians would be lifted out of poverty by tax reform bill,  presidency pledges

    Chairman of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, Taiwo Oyedele, has asserted...

    US government says Harvard may stop accepting international students

    Harvard University will not be able to accept international students if it does not...

    Amusan confirms for Diamond League season opener

    Tobi Amusan of Nigeria has been added to the roster of players for the...

    Marketers Face Massive Losses as Dangote Refinery Slashes Petrol Prices

      Petroleum marketers in Nigeria are bracing for significant financial losses after Dangote Refinery announced...