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Few of Donald Trump's speeches to Congress have had as much riding on the outcome as the State of the Union address he will deliver on Tuesday night. Over the course of the past year, Trump has pushed the envelope of presidential power in a multitude of directions. He has achieved substantive accomplishments, both domestically and in foreign policy. But not all of his achievements have been popular - and […]
US President Donald Trump's new global tariffs have come into effect at 10% despite a pledge to introduce them at a higher rate. After the supreme Court blocked many of his sweeping import taxes on Friday, the president said he would introduce a 10% global rate. He then said on Saturday that the rate would be 15%. However, according to official documents, the tariffs have been set at the lower […]
India and France have revised a three-decade-old tax treaty, reducing dividend levies for large French investors while expanding Delhi's powers to tax some transactions. The changes could benefit major companies such as Sanofi, Renault and L'Oreal, which have expanded their investments in India over the past few years. The agreement also gives Delhi the right to tax capital gains arising from the sale of shares, including transactions where a French […]
The President of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Alhassan Yahya, has called for closer collaboration with the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) to strengthen support for Nigeria’s education sector. Mr Yahya made the appeal during a visit to the Executive Secretary of TETFund, Sonny Echono, in Abuja. He praised the agency’s role in revitalising tertiary institutions and said the union was satisfied with the execution of projects across the […]
The House of representatives has announced plans to conduct nationwide inspection of dam and irrigation projects after questioning the implementation record of the Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation. The decision followed a budget defence session in which the minister, Joseph Utsev, presented a proposed ₦98 billion budget for 2026 and reviewed the ministry’s 2025 performance before the House Committee on Water Resources. Members raised concerns over the pace of […]
Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Terlumun Utsev, has presented the Ministry’s 2025 Budget Implementation Report and defended a proposed ₦98,105,051,341b budget for the 2026 fiscal year before the House of Representatives Committee on Water Resources and Sanitation at the National Assembly, Abuja. Speaking during the session, the Minister said the Ministry’s interventions are aligned with the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, particularly in advancing […]
Residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have raised alarm over a wave of mosquito infestation across several districts, resulting in increase of reported malaria cases. The residents, particularly in Wuse zones 3, 4 and 6 of Abuja, say the development has led to a spike in hospital visits, with many patients diagnosed with severe malaria infections, commonly referred to as “malaria plus.” Despite the dry season and the absence […]
The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) has urged the National Assembly to give legal backing to the Nigeria Automotive Industry Development Plan, NAIDP, to attract investment, protect local capacity, and strengthen the country’s automotive sector. Director-General of NADDC, Joseph Osanipin, made the appeal during a capacity-building workshop for the House of Representatives Press Corps in Abuja, warning that trillions of naira spent annually on vehicle and spare parts […]
The All Progressives Congress, APC says the party will continue to work hard in ensuring that the nation's democracy thrives . The National Chairman of the Party, Professor Nentawe Yilwatda stated this while inaugurating the Governing Council of the Progressive Institute established for training and research for political office holders and other elected leaders of the party for effective representation while in office. The APC National Chairman explained that the […]
