Politics
Ogun State Government Targets Tax Harmonization to Ease Burden on Businesses
The commissioner urged companies in Ogun State to prioritize hiring qualified residents, aiming to strengthen the bond between the government and stakeholders. Additionally, the government is actively working to streamline taxes and levies to prevent double taxation, thus supporting business growth.
Capacity building initiatives, including upgrading technical schools, demonstrate the government’s commitment to fostering a skilled workforce. Efforts also extend to improving land administration systems and creating industrial clusters to accommodate new investors. The managing director of a firm expressed confidence in the state’s business-friendly policies, with 80% of their investments located in Ogun.
The governor is particularly interested in creating an enabling environment for business to thrive, considering government’s huge investments in security and infrastructure,” the commissioner emphasized, echoing the state’s dedication to facilitating economic prosperity.
Politics
Armed Men Open Fire at Obi Movement In Edo State
It was reported and revealed by the National Coordinator of the Obi Movement that an attack occurred at the movement against Peter Obi in Edo State.
He stated that the armed people had guns and shot at Peter Obi and his members of the movement.
“At the formal declaration of Olumide Akpata into the African Democratic Congress, armed individuals followed us from the ADC Secretariat to the residence of Chief John Odigie-Oyegun.
They shot at the gate and destroyed several vehicles in what appears to be a survived assassination attempt on our lives. Democracy is in danger.”
Politics
2027 Elections Will Be Performance-Based, Not Defections — Lagos APC
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has stated that the outcome of the 2027 general elections will be based on the performance of candidates, not defections.
The party stressed that defections alone do not win elections, noting that credibility, leadership, and results matter more. This was said in response to comments credited to former governor Rauf Aregbesola.
The APC also dismissed claims that the opposition’s performance in Lagos weakened the party, pointing out that voters later reaffirmed their support by re-electing the APC in the governorship election and subsequent polls.
Politics
Bauchi Governor Bala Addresses Allegations Linking His Administration to Insecurity
Governor of Bauchi State, Bala Mohammed, has spoken on the allegation that terrorism and the increase in insecurity are linked to his administration in the state.
The governor then said “This is a country where when you work, you become a villain. I have kept quiet for too long for peace and security. But I am not a coward. I will not join them. I refuse to join their party,” he stated.
“We have built our health system, primary education, and reduced out-of-school children. We have been awarded three times by the federal government for development and good governance. And they are accusing us? What kind of paradox is this?”
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