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Iswap invade Gujba in Yobe State ransacking health facility and burning down fertiliser plant

ARMED terrorists from the Boko Haram breakaway faction the Islamic State of West African Province (Iswap) have taken over the town of Gujba in Yobe State and razed down a fertilizer blending factory after looting the local government headquarters.

 

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Nigeria realised over $30bn from the sale of crude oil during the first 11 months of 2021

NIGERIA produced a total of 440.774m barrels of crude oil during the first 11 months of 2021 with a combined value of N12.4trn ($30.03bn) despite the slowdown in the global economy precipitated by the coronavirus pandemic.

 

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Eguavoen hands Ejuke number 10 jersey with a mandate to provide the Eagles with creativity

INTERIM Super Eagles manager Augustine Eguavoen has handed CSKA Moscow winger Chidera Ejuke Nigeria's number 10 jersey with the view of making him the team's playmaker at the forthcoming African Cup of Nations.

 

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Eguavoen hands Ejuke number 10 jersey with a mandate to provide the Eagles with creativity

INTERIM Super Eagles manager Augustine Eguavoen has handed CSKA Moscow winger Chidera Ejuke Nigeria's number 10 jersey with the view of making him the team's playmaker at the forthcoming African Cup of Nations.

 

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To fund our $41bn 2022 budget, President Buhari is going to have to introduce a Nigerian Luxury Consumer Goods Bill to raise at least $10bn

Ayo Akinfe

[1] For starters, we need a database to determine what are luxury goods. This will include designer clothing, jewellery, automobiles, footwear and fashion accessories. All such items will be subject to a 20% luxury goods tax at the point of purchase

[2] All private jets will be subject to an annual tax worth 40% of their value

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Malami reveals that Buhari may consider releasing Ipob leader Nnamdi Kanu from detention

ATTORNEY-general of the federation Abubakar Malami has revealed that President Muhammadu Buhari will take on board the interest of Nigerians as he considers whether to release Indigenous People of Biafra (Ipob) leader Nnamdi Kanu.

 

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UK to expand Health and Care Visa Scheme to allow for the recruitment of more care workers

NIGERIAN care assistants and nursing home staff may be coming to Britain in large numbers this year after the UK Department of Health and Social Care announced plans to expand its Health and Care Visa Scheme to recruit more care workers.

 

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Katsina police recover 109 pieces of anti-aircraft ammunition from armed terrorists

KATSINA State Police Command has recovered 109 pieces of anti-aircraft ammunition and arrested 999 suspects in various operations as part of a clampdown on terrorist activities within the state.

 

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Nigerian park ranger Suleiman Saidu wins Wildlife Ranger Award for his work protecting elephants

NIGERAN park ranger Suleiman Saidu has won the 2021 Wildlife Ranger Award worth £30,000 at the yearly prestigious Tusk Conservation Awards in appreciation of the work he does to protect elephants from poachers.

 

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Former England youth international Ashleigh Plumptre granted clearance by Fifa to play for Nigeria

England youth international Ashleigh Plumptre has been given the go-ahead to switch her international allegiance to Nigeria after Fifa approved her nationality thus enabling her to feature for the Super Falcons from now on.

 

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