Policy & Governance

State govts have rights to collect stamp duties in financial institutions’ transactions – Ubani

A tax consultant, Chief Francis Uzoma Ubani, has said that State Governments have rights to collect stamp duties and ensure…

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Obi decries poor state of national assets, queries Tinubu’s ‘private’ trip abroad

The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi has screamed at the depilated state…

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National Assembly has powers to enact Concurrent Legislative List, Ubani tells FIRS Boss

A Research Fellow, Research Institute for African Development, Mr. Francis Uzoma Ubani, has said that the National Assembly is vested…

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How Governors destroyed local government administration in Nigeria – Mamora

Former Minister of Health, Olorunnimbe Mamora, has said that governors destroyed the Local Government administration in Nigeria by imposing caretaker…

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Atiku hails court verdict voiding NBC’s power to fine broadcast stations, says it will enhance free press, democracy 

Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar has hailed the verdict of the Federal High Court Court, on Wednesday, declaring…

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Tinubu’s economic shuttle killing businesses on ground!, By Akaninyene Esiere

As a business reporter for the now defunct Theweek magazine in the 1990s, I witnessed firsthand and wrote extensively on…

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I’ve had conversations with Atiku, Kwankwaso, Obi, others over mega party — Utomi

A political economist, Prof. Pat Utomi, has revealed a plan by some opposition leaders to come together and form a…

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Catalogue of lootings in Nigeria, By Femi Falana, SAN

Globally, subsidies, whether for food, transportation, energy or housing, are part of good governance. So, the issue is not subsidies…

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Nigeria is structured by politicians to encourage corruption – Pat Utomi 

Appearing on an Arise TV interview on Tuesday, January 9, Utomi stated that Nigeria’s economy is facing lots of issues…

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Obi faults neglect of Human Capital in 2024 budget, decries N6bn for legislators Car Park over N5bn for the entire Nigeria students loan

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in last year’s general election, Peter Obi has again decried the apparent neglect…

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