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Tue, 04 May 2021 08:50:15 +0000
How Bill, Melinda Gates met, married, divorced after 27 years
By Alao Abiodun The news of Bill Gates and his wife, Melinda Gates planned divorce has elicited a flurry of reactions. While the two are known for their incredible contributions to the tech world, all eyes are on their personal lives to see what happ...

Tue, 04 May 2021 08:45:44 +0000
Cultists wreak havoc in Anambra communities
Anambra communities are at the receiving end of the dastardly activities of cultists and the way things stand, help is not coming from the police, writes EMMA ELEKWA   For some months now, cult-related activities have been on the increase across Ana...

Tue, 04 May 2021 08:25:51 +0000
NIN-SIM linkage gets June 30 new deadline
By Blessing Olaifa, Abuja The Federal Government has approved June 30 as new deadline for the National Identity Numbers (NIN) linkage with the Subscribers Identity Module (SIM) cards. The government also said so far 54 million Nigerians have obtained...

Tue, 04 May 2021 08:25:27 +0000
Mbaka: I took three expatriate contractors to Buhari
By Alao Abiodun Adoration Ministry Spiritual Director Rev. Father Ejike Mbaka has admitted meeting President Muhammadu Buhari with three white men over a contract. Mbaka, an ardent supporter of Buhari until recently, had told worshippers in Enugu las...

Tue, 04 May 2021 08:20:02 +0000
Rights group seeks end to JUSUN strike
By Adebisi Onanuga An advocacy group, Access to Justice (AJ), has pleaded with the striking judiciary workers to call off their strike. It was embarked on to press for the implementation of financial autonomy for the judiciary. The group made the ap...

Tue, 04 May 2021 08:18:01 +0000
Court strikes out Akwa Ibom’s N166b suit against oil firm
By John Austin Unachukwu An Akwa Ibom State High Court in Uyo has struck out the N166 billion suit by the Akwa Ibom State Internal Revenue Service against Addax Petroleum Development (Nig) Ltd for want of jurisdiction. Justice Theresa Obot upheld the...

Tue, 04 May 2021 08:15:41 +0000
How intellectual property can help SMEs grow
To mark the World IP Day which is observed every April 26, Similoluwa Oyelude and Fidelis Oguche explore how understanding the dual concepts of Intellectual Property (IP) and Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) can bring growth The integrality ...

Tue, 04 May 2021 08:13:31 +0000
‘Environmental laws can be game-changer in herders-farmers conflicts’
Prof Margaret Okorodudu-Fubara, internationally renowned Professor of Environmental law and Policy,  retired from the services of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) Ile-Ife few weeks ago. In this interview She shares her views on the development o...

Tue, 04 May 2021 08:11:43 +0000
Taxing non-resident firms: Are legislations simply pouring water into a basket?
In this article, two Associates of Pinheiro LP Aanuoluwapo Babalola and Stephen Jones identify and analyse the steps Nigeria is taking to adequately address the problem of taxation of NRCs. Taxation is a vital stream of revenue generation for Nigeria...

Tue, 04 May 2021 08:09:37 +0000
Path to tackling insecurity challenges plaguing Nigeria
Afolabi Cassandra Adeola, an Intern with Directorate of Research and Policy Analysis, Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution (IPCR), Abuja writes on the state of insecurity affecting the country contending that weak institutional frameworks, wea...



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