Earlier today Thursday 12th of March 2020, the Nigeria's Senate passed for the second reading, a constitution amendment bill which prescribes Higher National Diploma (HND) or its equivalent as the minimum educational requirements for aspirants seeking to contest the office of the Nigerian President or state governors.The bill which is being sponsored by a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from Plateau State, Senator Isfifanus Gyang, also prescribes Nation...

President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment of a Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms.In a statement on Friday, Dele Alake, Special Adviser to the President on Special Duties, Communications, and Strategy, disclosed that the committee will be chaired by Fiscal Policy Partner and Africa Tax Leader at PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PwC), Taiwo Oyedele.Accordingly, the committee comprises experts from both the private and public sectors and will be...

In a bid to ease the financial strain on Nigerians this festive season, President Bola Tinubu has greenlit complimentary train rides across the country from December 20, 2024, to January 5, 2025.The announcement, made by Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, highlights the administration’s dedication to supporting citizens during high-cost periods like Christmas and New Year celebrations.“This year, as in previous years, there will be fre...