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FIRS inaugurates inter-agency committee for national e-invoicing initiative

FIRS inaugurates inter-agency committee for national e-invoicing initiative The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has officially inaugurated the Inter-Agency Steering Committee for the National E-Invoicing Solution at its headquarters in Abuja. In a statement posted on its X handle, the agency said the event included a comprehensive presentation detailing the roadmap and key milestones for the effective rollout of the E-Invoicing Initiative. One
FIRS inaugurates inter-agency committee for national e-invoicing initiative  The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has officially inaugurated the Inter-Agency Steering Committee for the National E-Invoicing Solution at its headquarters in Abuja. In a statement posted on its X handle, the agency said the event included a comprehensive presentation detailing the roadmap and key milestones for the effective rollout of the E-Invoicing Initiative. One
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No bombs, guns, attack plans – IPOB reacts to evidence presented against Nnamdi Kanu

No bombs, guns, attack plans – IPOB reacts to evidence presented against Nnamdi Kanu The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has reacted to the alleged incriminating evidence the Nigerian government presented at the Federal High Court in Abuja against its leader, Nnamdi Kanu. IPOB said the items presented show that the Nigerian government has no evidence to support its accusations against Kanu. The group said no bombs, guns, grenades,
No bombs, guns, attack plans – IPOB reacts to evidence presented against Nnamdi Kanu  The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has reacted to the alleged incriminating evidence the Nigerian government presented at the Federal High Court in Abuja against its leader, Nnamdi Kanu. IPOB said the items presented show that the Nigerian government has no evidence to support its accusations against Kanu. The group said no bombs, guns, grenades,
No bombs, guns, attack plans – IPOB reacts to evidence presented against Nnamdi Kanu 
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Edo Govt demolishes building linked to kidnapping, organ harvesting in Benin

Edo Govt demolishes building linked to kidnapping, organ harvesting in Benin The Edo State Government has demolished a residential duplex allegedly linked to kidnapping and organ harvesting in Benin City. DAILY POST reports that the Chief Press Secretary to the State Governor, Fred Itua, disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen in Benin on Tuesday. He said the demolished property was the site of
Edo Govt demolishes building linked to kidnapping, organ harvesting in Benin  The Edo State Government has demolished a residential duplex allegedly linked to kidnapping and organ harvesting in Benin City. DAILY POST reports that the Chief Press Secretary to the State Governor, Fred Itua, disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen in Benin on Tuesday. He said the demolished property was the site of
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Minimum wage: NLC fumes over non-implementation by some state governors

Minimum wage: NLC fumes over non-implementation by some state governors The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has expressed disapproval over the non-implementation of the new minimum wage and consequential adjustments by some state governors. NLC President, Joe Ajaero, made this known at the 6th National Gender Conference organised by the NLC National Women’s Commission on Tuesday in Abuja. DAILY POST reports that the conference was held
Minimum wage: NLC fumes over non-implementation by some state governors  The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has expressed disapproval over the non-implementation of the new minimum wage and consequential adjustments by some state governors. NLC President, Joe Ajaero, made this known at the 6th National Gender Conference organised by the NLC National Women’s Commission on Tuesday in Abuja. DAILY POST reports that the conference was held
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European Reconstruction Bank sites first West African office In Lagos

European Reconstruction Bank sites first West African office In Lagos The Nigerian government has reiterated its firm commitment to a strategic partnership with the European Union, as the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, EBRD, prepares to open its first West African office in Lagos. Nigeria officially became EBRD’s 77th shareholder in February 2025, following the bank’s limited and incremental expansion into sub-Saharan Africa, approved
European Reconstruction Bank sites first West African office In Lagos  The Nigerian government has reiterated its firm commitment to a strategic partnership with the European Union, as the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, EBRD, prepares to open its first West African office in Lagos. Nigeria officially became EBRD’s 77th shareholder in February 2025, following the bank’s limited and incremental expansion into sub-Saharan Africa, approved
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Niger Assembly sets up 7-man ad hoc committee to investigate hospital negligence

Niger Assembly sets up 7-man ad hoc committee to investigate hospital negligence The Niger State House of Assembly has constituted a seven-member ad hoc committee to investigate alleged negligence at the Jummai Babangida Aliyu Neonatal and Maternal Hospital, Minna. The committee was established following a motion of urgent public importance sponsored by Hon. Mohammed Abubakar, representing Chanchaga Constituency, on the floor of the House. Hon. Abubakar, while
Niger Assembly sets up 7-man ad hoc committee to investigate hospital negligence  The Niger State House of Assembly has constituted a seven-member ad hoc committee to investigate alleged negligence at the Jummai Babangida Aliyu Neonatal and Maternal Hospital, Minna. The committee was established following a motion of urgent public importance sponsored by Hon. Mohammed Abubakar, representing Chanchaga Constituency, on the floor of the House. Hon. Abubakar, while
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Police foil robbery attack, arrest two suspects in Lagos

Police foil robbery attack, arrest two suspects in Lagos The Lagos State Police Command has successfully foiled a robbery attempt in the Ajegunle area, resulting in the arrest of two suspects and the recovery of a firearm. The suspects, identified as 25-year-old Azeez Anofi, also known as ‘Stainless,’ and Damilare Obadia, were apprehended at approximately 6:30 am on Monday by operatives from the Layeni
Police foil robbery attack, arrest two suspects in Lagos  The Lagos State Police Command has successfully foiled a robbery attempt in the Ajegunle area, resulting in the arrest of two suspects and the recovery of a firearm. The suspects, identified as 25-year-old Azeez Anofi, also known as ‘Stainless,’ and Damilare Obadia, were apprehended at approximately 6:30 am on Monday by operatives from the Layeni
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Trump fumes at Jeff Bezos over Amazon’s tariffs move

Trump fumes at Jeff Bezos over Amazon’s tariffs move President Donald Trump has been left fuming at Amazon owner Jeff Bezos after the retailer revealed plans to include the cost of tariffs in the displayed prices of products. Amazon intends to show the cost of Trump’s tariffs on countries such as China alongside the listed price of each item for sale on its website.
Trump fumes at Jeff Bezos over Amazon’s tariffs move  President Donald Trump has been left fuming at Amazon owner Jeff Bezos after the retailer revealed plans to include the cost of tariffs in the displayed prices of products. Amazon intends to show the cost of Trump’s tariffs on countries such as China alongside the listed price of each item for sale on its website.
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Gov Bago to equip Niger workforce with modern mining skills

Gov Bago to equip Niger workforce with modern mining skills The Governor of Niger State, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has emphasised the importance of equipping the state’s workforce with modern mining skills to ensure efficient, safe, and sustainable mining operations across the state. Governor Bago also disclosed plans to send an executive bill titled “Responsible Mining” to the Niger State House of Assembly. The proposed legislation
Gov Bago to equip Niger workforce with modern mining skills  The Governor of Niger State, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has emphasised the importance of equipping the state’s workforce with modern mining skills to ensure efficient, safe, and sustainable mining operations across the state. Governor Bago also disclosed plans to send an executive bill titled “Responsible Mining” to the Niger State House of Assembly. The proposed legislation
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Ebonyi Govt commences construction of industrial city

Ebonyi Govt commences construction of industrial city The Ebonyi State Government has commenced the construction of an industrial city aimed at transforming the state into a hub of economic activity and industrialisation. The industrial city will incorporate a well-planned road network, a constant and sustainable power supply through independent power solutions, standardised water treatment and reticulation systems, as well as advanced waste
Ebonyi Govt commences construction of industrial city  The Ebonyi State Government has commenced the construction of an industrial city aimed at transforming the state into a hub of economic activity and industrialisation. The industrial city will incorporate a well-planned road network, a constant and sustainable power supply through independent power solutions, standardised water treatment and reticulation systems, as well as advanced waste
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