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...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, has shared the sorrowful news of the passing of Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, Chief of the Army Staff, who died on Tuesday night in Lagos at age 56, following a period of illness. Lt. General Lagbaja, born on February 28, 1968, was appointed Chief of Army Staff on June 19, 2023. His military journey began in 1987 at the Nigerian Defence Academy, and he was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant...