FG gazettes new tax laws
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesFG gazettes new tax laws The Nigerian central government has published its new tax laws in its official gazette, enthroning a new taxation framework on the country. This was made public in a statement signed by the Personal Assistant on Special Duties to the President, Kamorudeen Yusuf, Wednesday. The laws came into effect on…
What is man?
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesThe Concourse – Published 30th July 2025 – By Soney Antai What is man? Psalm 8:3-4 AMPC [3] When I view and consider Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, the moon and the stars, which You have ordained and established, [4] What is man that You are mindful of him,…
Gaza deal very soon – US President Trump
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesGaza deal very soon – US President Trump As the Israel-Hamas war enters Day 703 Monday, 8th September, 2025, US President Donald Trump has again said that the belligerents will reach a ceasefire “very soon,” the same thing he has been saying in recent times. He did not give details. “I think we’re going…
9mobile rechristened T2
ShareShareTweetPin0 Shares9mobile rechristened T2. Nigeria’s fourth telecommunications provider, 9mobile, has changed its name to T2 This became public knowledge, Friday, 8th August, 2025, when the new name, logo, and tagline were unveiled at the Eko Convention Centre, Lagos. It is the second time the company’s name would be changed after it got rebranded from Etisalat…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesAkwa Ibom State University gets new helmsman The Akwa Ibom State Government has appointed an acting vice chancellor for its university, with immediate effect. He is Prof. Otoabasi Etim Akpan. Akpan’s appointment came following the expiration of the tenure of his predecessor, Prof Nse Essien, whose leadership was tainted in its waning days with…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesWAFCON 2025: Nigerian players dominate victors’ podium By Chris Umosen, WatchmanPost sport editor. Nigerian players in the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), concluded in Rabat, Morocco, yesterday, dominated most of the awards presented by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to players at the tournament. The Super Falcons goalstopper, Chiamaka Nnadozie, bagged the…
Garba’s garbage rat story
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesThe Concourse – 22.07.2025 By Soney Antai Garba’s garbage rat story One of the toughest jobs around is being a spokesman for an individual, corporate entity, or government. The job becomes tougher when the spokesman’s principal is avowedly low-flying pleonectic, defective, or kakistocratic. Sadly, many spokesmen are working for…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesWAFCON 2025: Super Falcons rule Africa again, peck out Atlas Lionesses 3-2 in dramatic comeback ● Win 10th title Nigeria’s senior national football team, the Super Falcons, late yesterday, Saturday 26th July, staged a dramatic comeback from a two-goal deficit, to break the hearts of millions of Moroccan football fans to lift their record…
Journalism like two-edged sword – Churchill Udoh
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesJournalism like two-edged sword – Churchill Udoh An Akwa Ibom State-born businessman, Obong Churchill Udoh, has described journalism as a two-edged sword that can create war in peace time, and peace at war and crises season, depending on how it is deployed by its practitioners. He said that his observation is borne out of…