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President Tinubu of Nigeria signs New Tax Laws in Latest Reform Push

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  Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has signed four new tax laws to reform the economy and boost government revenue as a share of GDP. The laws will reduce taxes for low-income households and small businesses, while making the wealthy and larger companies pay more, and offer a 20% rebate on annual rent. The government aims to increase the tax share of GDP to 18% by 2030 and will give businesses a three-month window to adjust to the changes before implementation begins. Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has signed four new tax laws, marking the latest chapter in his push to reform the economy of Africa’s most populous nation. The new rules, which overhaul some levies that date back to Nigeria’s colonial era, are designed to boost government revenue as a share of gross domestic product from levels that rank it among the lowest in the world. They will reduce taxes for low-income households and small businesses while making the wealthy and larger companies pay more. The bills are the mo...

Nigeria Secures $400M Investment

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  Nigeria Secures $400M Investment to Build Africa’s Largest Rare Earth & Gemstone Processing Hub πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬πŸ’Ž #NigeriaToTheWorld #MadeInNigeria #GemstoneGoldRush #Africanstone #QueenRuthReports #ViralNews #NigerianGems Click on the link below on the comments section to read more details ⬇️ https://queenruthtv.blogspot.com/2025/06/10-nigerian-gemstones-now-gaining.html?m=1 Source:queenruthtv

Home Office Employee Accused of Approving Asylum Claims in Exchange for Bribes

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Home Office worker arrested after claim of money request for residency approval. Some  lessons to learn from it. Click on the link below for full gist: https://queenruthtv.blogspot.com/2025/06/home-office-employee-accused-of.html

The Igbo red cap and wrapper aren’t originally Nigerian.

  The red cap was actually a European winter cap worn by colonialists, and the wrapper traces back to Poland, named after King George.  - Reno Omokri Source:Youtube

President Tinubu pledges to make farming more sexy to youths

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  President Bola Tinubu on Monday pledged to make Nigerian youths return to mechanized farming. Tinubu said his administration would make farming “more sexy” to Nigerian youths. He gave the assurance at the launch of the Renewed Hope Agricultural Mechanisation Programme in Abuja. Tinubu said the programme signifies the beginning of the fulfillment of his promise to make Nigeria a global agricultural powerhouse. He said: “We have here over 2,000 advanced tractors, 50 industrial-grade land preparation bulldozers, 12 fully equipped mobile workshops, and 9,000-plus specialised farming implements. “This equipment, when deployed will empower mechanisation and service providers, create job opportunities, and make farming easy and more sexy for our young ones. “You don’t have to use an 18th-century method for a 21st-century agricultural farming implement.” He also disclosed that his government is closely working with international partners to empower the youths with skills on how to use mo...

Apply now: Nigerian FG opens applications for recruitment portal for 4 agencies

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  The federal government has announced a nationwide recruitment of 30,000 personnel across four paramilitary agencies. In a statement on Tuesday, the civil defence, correctional, fire, and immigration services board (CDCFIB) said the recruitment exercise covers vacancies in the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS), Federal Fire Service (FFS), and Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC). The application portal is scheduled to open on June 26 at  recruitment.cdcfib.org . The board said applicants must be Nigerian citizens between the ages of 18 and 35 and must meet minimum physical and medical standards. Male applicants are expected to be at least 1.65 m tall with a chest measurement of not less than 0.87 m, while the minimum height for female applicants is 1.60 m. The CDCFIB said candidates must also be of good character, with no prior criminal record. It added that applicants must possess at least a senior secondary school certificat...

“Don’t Send ecure StatHe spent two days trying to tunnel out of his cell 😬..

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This is the moment an inmate was found wedged in a concrete wall during a bungled escape attempt in  Brazil  which has shocked many people.  Alan Leandro da Silva, 29, reportedly spent two days using tools to dig the opening which had gone unnoticed in his cell at the prison in Rio Branco, Acre. See more details in the link below πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡ https://latepress.com/2025/06/20/he-spent-two-days-trying-to-tunnel-out-of-his-cell-%f0%9f%98%ac/?fbclid=IwY2xjawLGm5dleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHoFOPFG7qlZoGXGqVNA4fxPqw5iDRnmEYLPOIEdCKonMzX864akhJ16imFhs_aem_zf3bgTW7B-d1ZyuVFpMVpg

🌍 From a Malawi village to a global stage!

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At just 14, William Kamkwamba built a windmill from trash to power his family’s home. Watch his TED Talk and be inspired! πŸ”—πŸ‘‡   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6QkNxt7MpWM #Innovation #AfricaRising #TheAgoraPost #TrueStory