Tension in Senate as Akpabio, Barau clash over Trump’s threat to Nigeria

Tension in Senate as Akpabio, Barau clash over Trump’s threat to Nigeria

By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – There was tension on the floor of the Nigerian Senate on Tuesday following a heated disagreement between Senate President Godswill Akpabio and his deputy, Senator Barau Jibrin, over how the National Assembly should respond to United States President Donald Trump’s recent military threat against Nigeria. The drama began when…

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Reps probe excessive tax deductions from civil servants and multiple bank charges

Reps probe excessive tax deductions from civil servants and multiple bank charges

ABUJA (NTA, CONVERSEER) – The Federal House of Representatives has launched an investigation into excessive deduction of taxes and sundry charges from the earnings of civil and public servants. The House Ad-hoc Committee set up for the probe will also investigate multiple bank charges imposed on customers’ accounts across the country. READ ALSO: Trump designates Nigeria…

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