The World Bank upgraded its prediction for Nigeria’s economic growth to 4.4% for 2026 and 2027, saying on Tuesday, that the country’s economy is expected to develop at its quickest rate in over ten years. This was revealed in the World Bank’s most recent Global Economic Prospects report. The most […]
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Taiwo Oyedele, the chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, has disclosed that he has received threats on his life because of his involvement in carrying out Nigeria’s extensive tax reforms. Oyedele revealed this in Abuja on Tuesday at a governance colloquium held […]
Following the resignation of the former CEO, John Ugbe, MultiChoice Nigeria has announced in a statement that Kemi Omotosho would take over as CEO. After over 15 years, Ugbe, who led the company through major changes in Nigeria’s media and entertainment sector, managing a swift digital change, shifting consumer behavior, […]
By Peace Timi As businesses brace for another year of economic uncertainty and rapid change, 2026 is shaping up as a decisive period for corporate leaders, entrepreneurs and policymakers. Shifts in technology, workforce dynamics and consumer behaviour are forcing organisations to rethink traditional strategies, with adaptability emerging as a critical […]
By Peace Timi Nigeria’s most comprehensive tax overhaul in decades came into effect on January 1, 2026, marking a bold step by the federal government to modernize the nation’s fiscal architecture, improve compliance and promote economic growth. The reforms, encapsulated in the Tax Reform Acts 2025, consolidate multiple tax laws […]
Attorneys for well-known Nigerian author Chimamanda Adichie and her partner; Dr. Ivara Esege, have written to Euracare Multi-Specialist Hospital in Lagos regarding the passing of her son Nkanu Nnamdi, who was 21 months old. The Attorneys claimed in a legal notice dated January 10, 2026, that the hospital, its anesthesiologist, […]
The revolving door at Old Trafford is spinning faster than ever. Following the recent sacking of Ruben Amorim, Manchester United is reportedly set to name a new interim manager as early as today. While the rumor mill initially pointed toward a romantic return for club legend Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, a […]
Ben Enamudu, the chairman of the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria, Abuja District, has refuted claims that Nigeria’s new tax system taxes bank balances, stating that the reforms are intended to protect low-income earners and that only specific electronic transfers are subject to a ₦50 stamp duty. […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has taken another step toward strengthening Nigeria’s communications ecosystem with the release of two draft regulatory frameworks for public consultation. Acting under the provisions of the Nigerian Communications Act 2003, the Commission published the Draft Spectrum Roadmap for the Communications Sector (2025–2030) alongside the Draft […]
Engr. Abraham Oshadame (left), Executive Commissioner, Technical Standards, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), on behalf of Dr. Aminu Maida, Executive Vice Chairman, NCC, accepted a website performance award from Dr. Dasuki Ibrahim Arabi, DG, Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR), on Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2025, at the BPSR office The […]