Nigerian Players Face Crucial Cup Matches

By Sports

The Istanbul Derby: A Clash of Nigerian Titans The football world braces for an electrifying encounter in Istanbul as Galatasaray and Fenerbahçe lock horns in the Türkiye Cup quarter-finals. This historic rivalry, known as the…

Legal Action Commenced Against Shell and Renaissance Over SPDC License Transfer

Business

A legal challenge has been mounted against Shell Petroleum Development Company Limited’s transfer of its oil exploration license to Renaissance African Energy Company Limited. The Incorporated Trustees of Human Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA) filed the lawsuit at the Federal High Court in Lagos, citing concerns over alleged violations of Nigerian…

Burkina Faso Junta Grants Pardon to Perpetrators of the 2015 Coup Attempt

News

The political landscape of Burkina Faso, a West African nation grappling with instability and jihadist insurgency, has been reshaped by a recent pardon granted to 21 soldiers implicated in a failed coup attempt in 2015. This decision, enacted by Captain Ibrahim Traore, the leader of the military junta that seized…

Atubolu Sidelined by Injury

Sports

SC Freiburg’s recent defeat against FC Union Berlin, which ended their impressive seven-match unbeaten streak in the Bundesliga, was compounded by the unfortunate news of a shoulder capsule injury to their starting goalkeeper, Noah Atubolu. The injury, sustained in a collision with teammate Philipp Lienhart during Sunday’s match, is expected…

NESG Cautions Against Potential Revenue Loss from VAT Reduction

Business

Paragraph 1: The Crux of the VAT Debate in Nigeria The Nigerian economy finds itself at a critical juncture regarding its Value Added Tax (VAT) system. The Nigeria Economic Summit Group (NESG), a prominent private sector-led think-tank, has issued a stark warning to the Federal Government: failing to increase the…