• World Bank Urges Nigerian Government to Remit Subsidies to Federation Account.

    World Bank Urges Nigerian Government to Remit Subsidies to Federation Account.0

    The World Bank has urged the Nigerian government to adopt better fiscal management of the nation’s revenue by moving the profits from the removal of the fuel subsidy to the Federation Account, noting that despite removing the subsidy completely in 2024, the government just began transferring to the account in January 2025. In its Nigeria

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  • National Assembly Set to Harmonise Approved Tax Reforms Bill for President’s Assent 

    National Assembly Set to Harmonise Approved Tax Reforms Bill for President’s Assent 0

    A jubilant Taiwo Oyedele, the Chairman Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, disclosed gleefully on his X handle, Thursday, “The Senate, today, passed the two remaining tax bills, that is, the Nigeria Tax Bill and the Joint Revenue Board (Establishment) Bill. This follows the passage of the other two bills yesterday, that is,

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  • Experts Advocate Strong Press Freedom in AI Era for Democratic Growth

    Experts Advocate Strong Press Freedom in AI Era for Democratic Growth0

    In a concerted effort to address artificial intelligence’s impact on the global media and information ecosystem, media experts and journalists who attended a stakeholders’ roundtable urged policymakers to strengthen press freedom and ensure that technological advancement supports rather than threatens democratic values. The one-day Media Stakeholders’ Roundtable, themed “Artificial Intelligence, The Media, and Press Freedom:

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  • At Last, DSS Removes Lanre Arogundade’s Name from Watchlist

    At Last, DSS Removes Lanre Arogundade’s Name from Watchlist0

    The Department of State Services (DSS) appears to have ended its long-standing harassment and detention of the Executive Director of the International Press Centre, Mr Lanre Arogundade, as the security agency disclosed that it had removed his name from its watchlist. Tobi Soniyi, legal adviser/chairman of the Advocacy Committee, signed a statement disclosing this. He

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  • Is Artificial Intelligence A Threat or Blessing to Journalism, Media Practice?

    Is Artificial Intelligence A Threat or Blessing to Journalism, Media Practice?0

    The new wave of artificial intelligence (AI), viewed as a technological advancement in modern media practice and journalism, appears to be causing concern among journalists and media practitioners worldwide.  There is no doubt that the advancement of AI is creating a paradigm shift in the function of journalism, as newsrooms and journalists are now placed

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  • Emergency Rule: National Assembly Challenges PDP Governors’ Suit in Supreme Court

    Emergency Rule: National Assembly Challenges PDP Governors’ Suit in Supreme Court0

      The National Assembly is seeking to have the Supreme Court dismiss a lawsuit filed by the PDP governors against the emergency declaration in River State, arguing the case is frivolous and lacks jurisdiction. The National Assembly has approached the Supreme Court to dismiss the case filed by the governors under the aegis of the

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