The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has begun implementing new fiscal guidelines that allow specified compressed natural gas (CNG), liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and electric vehicles to enter Nigeria without payment of Import Duty and Value Added Tax (VAT). The exemption, issued under the Federal Government’s Presidential Gas for Growth Initiative, covers vehicles and equipment that…
European leaders are openly calling for Spain’s removal from the continent’s open-border system after tens of thousands of illegal aliens swarmed the nation’s North African enclave. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni was shocked by the images of the invasion of aliens into Ceuta and suggested removing Spain from the Schengen free-travel zone, Politico reported Friday….
From Emmanuel Adeyemi, Lokoja A Catholic priest identified as Rev. Fr. Samuel Opeyemi Oyetoro, was allegedly stabbed to death on Thursday in Ajaokuta, Kogi State, and his remains abandoned along the roadside. Rev. Fr. Oyetoro was a parish priest at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Egbe in Yagba West Local Government Area of the state. The…
The Federal Government has dismissed allegations that the South-East is being sidelined under the administration of President Ahmed Tinubu, insisting that the region is benefiting from major infrastructure, healthcare and security interventions across its five states. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, stated this on Friday during a breakfast meeting with journalists…
Democratic New York Gov. Kathy Hochul called for new laws Thursday to address reported rule changes coming from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) that could allow for online firearms sales. ATF originally proposed the new rule on “non-over-the-counter” sales by Federal Firearm License dealers May 8, with the agency seeking to alter its…
• Health experts warn of looming outbreak of cholera, typhoid, dysentery, others • Why waste is piling up on Lagos streets – PSP operators • We’re implementing measures to address bottlenecks – LAWMA By Vincent Kalu, Agatha Emeadi, Christy Anyanwu, Vivian Onyebukwa, Lukman Olabiyi Ngozi Nwoke and Kehinde Aderemi From the median…
