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Nigeria's FIRS Hits ₦47.39 Trillion Revenue with Reforms

Nigeria's Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) achieved record revenue of ₦47.39 trillion from 2023-2025 through major tax reforms and technology. Discover how new laws and digital systems are reshaping tax collection for 2026.

Guardian reporters shine at WSCIJ 2025 awards

The Guardian journalists were among top winners at the 20th Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism awards in Lagos, recognised for exposés on malnutrition and abandoned projects. Discover the full list of honourees.

Arewa Youths Demand Forensic Probe of FIRS, RHIDF

The Arewa Consultative Youth Movement joins calls for a forensic audit of FIRS and the RHIDF, demanding Chairman Zacch Adedeji step aside. Read the full story on the growing national agitation.

Lawmaker seeks sack of Finance Minister over N4tr debt

Rep. Ikenga Ugochinyere calls for the dismissal of Finance Minister Wale Edun and FIRS Chairman Zacch Adedeji over N4 trillion unpaid contracts, accusing them of sabotaging Tinubu's agenda. Contractors protest non-payment.

Lawmaker Offsets Fees for 1,400 Osun Students

Rep. Wole Oke covers school fees for 1,400 students in Osun technical colleges, a major boost for vocational education and a lifeline for families amid economic hardship. Read more.

Oluyede: We Won't Let Fayose Destroy Ekiti PDP

PDP gubernatorial candidate Wole Oluyede declares party won't allow former governor Fayose to undermine 2026 election prospects. Read about the escalating political drama in Ekiti State.

Nigeria Mourns Christopher Kolade at 92

Nigeria pays final respects to Dr. Christopher Kolade, former High Commissioner to UK and corporate leader, whose life of integrity continues to inspire generations. Read his remarkable journey.

Soyinka: I Won't Assess Tinubu's Government Now

Nobel laureate Professor Wole Soyinka explains why he's withholding judgment on President Tinubu's administration, citing the need for more time and clearer policy direction.

Soyinka slams Trump over Nigeria invasion threat

Nobel Prize winner Professor Wole Soyinka has strongly condemned former US President Donald Trump's remarks about Nigeria, including visa restrictions and potential military action threats.

Madonna University Honors Wakanow CEO Bayo Adedeji

Bayo Adedeji, Chief Executive Officer of Wakanow, receives honorary recognition from Madonna University for his exceptional contributions to business innovation and national development in Nigeria.

US Explains Wole Soyinka Visa Revocation

The United States government has officially addressed the controversial revocation of Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka's visa, revealing the reasons behind this diplomatic decision that has sparked nationwide discussions in Nigeria.

US Revokes Wole Soyinka's Visa Over Criticism

Nobel Prize-winning author Wole Soyinka reveals his US visa was revoked after criticizing American political interference in Nigeria's affairs. The literary icon shares his stance on sovereignty and artistic freedom.

Soyinka: US Visa Revoked in Political Witch Hunt

Nobel Prize-winning playwright Wole Soyinka reveals his US visa was revoked in what he describes as a politically motivated witch hunt, raising concerns about academic freedom and US-Nigeria relations.

Soyinka destroyed Green Card after Trump victory

Nigerian literary icon Professor Wole Soyinka makes shocking revelation about destroying his US residency permit following Donald Trump's election win, citing political principles.

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