No Tax On Bank Balances, Only Transfers Attract N50 — CITN

The Chairman of the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria, Abuja District, Ben Enamudu, has dismissed claims that bank balances are taxed under Nigeria’s new tax regime, saying only certain electronic transfers attract a ₦50 stamp duty and that the reforms are designed to shield low-income earners.
Côte d’Ivoire Defeat Burkina Faso 3-0 To Seal Last Quarter-Final Spot

Côte d’Ivoire has completed the Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025 quarter-final line-up after a dominant 3-0 victory over Burkina Faso on Tuesday night in Marrakesh.
One Killed, 3 Injured During Jerusalem Protest

One person has been killed and three others were injured during a protest in Jerusalem on Tuesday.
Jonathan Says PDP Is Alive, Strong

Former President of Nigeria, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, has described the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as “alive, strong, and resilient,” dismissing media speculations about the party’s decline.
Tinubu appoints Odusote first female DG Nigerian Law School

President Bola Tinubu has appointed Olugbemisola Odusote as the Director-General of the Nigerian Law School.
LASG Speaks On Passengers’ Safety On Waterways

The Lagos State Government has reiterated the need for collective action to ensure the safety of passengers on the state’s waterways.
Yahaya Bello Presumed Innocent Amid 80.2Bn Fraud Trial

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has stated that the former governor of kogi state,Yahaya Bello, remains innocent until proven guilty by a court of law.
2028 Budget To Strengthen Economy, Boost Jobs, Infrastructure

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has said that the 2026 Federal Government budget is designed to consolidate the gains of President Bola Tinubu’s reform agenda, which he described as already yielding positive results.
Fubara Stagnates Development In Oyigbo LG – Amb Akawor Alleges

Former Ambassador to South Korea and Coordinator, Renewed Hope Ambassadors in Rivers State, Desmond Akawor has said that the development of Oyigbo Local Government Area has been stalled under Governor Siminalayi Fubara.
US Rapper Wiz Khalifa Sentenced To Jail In Romania

American hip-hop star Wiz Khalifa has been handed a nine-month prison sentence by a court in Romania over a drug-related offence connected to a stage performance in the country last year.