Home Kontrinews
Written by

4744 Articles
Business

FG scraps airline VAT exemptions, reimposes charges

  By Chinelo Obogo and Caryn Oseghale The Federal Government has ended  Value Added Tax (VAT) and duty exemptions for airlines and reinstated...

Business

Nigeria records setback in oil revenue

•Loses 2.04m barrels in H1 By Adewale Sanyaolu Nigeria has recorded a setback in its oil revenue target for 2025, posting a 2.04...

Lifestyle

Angela Omeiza Marks 40th Birthday with Release of Inspiring book, “The Book of Jela”.

Angela Omeiza, Solicitor, Social Entrepreneur, Independent Non-Executive Director of Lapo Microfinance Bank, and founder of Jela’s Development Initiatives (JDI), celebrated her 40th birthday...

Lifestyle

Scholars Harp on Experiential Knowledge Sharing, Scholarly Exchange to Strengthen Africa-China Relations 

Esther Oluku  Nigerian scholars have harped on the need for first hand knowledge sharing and scholarly exchange to strengthen the growing diplomatic alliance...

Business

NUPENG threatens fresh strike, accuses Dangote Refinery

Barely two days after suspending its nationwide strike, the Nigerian Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has raised fresh concerns over...

Lifestyle

Governor Dauda Lawal: A New Standard in Leadership

Governor Dauda Lawal has never hidden the fact that he came into Zamfara with a rescue mission. Today, that mission is visible in...

Business

FG intervenes in dispute between NUATE, Ethiopian Airlines

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE), Ethiopian Airlines branch, has cancelled its planned industrial action, following mediation...

Lifestyle

 RAISING THE BAR FOR HAJJ OPERATIONS 

The National Hajj Commission is delivering on its mandate, writes Kingsley Okoh As elsewhere in the world, Hajj has evolved as a religious...

Lifestyle

SUPER EAGLES: ONCE UPON A FOOTBALL FORCE

We have never had it so bad, argues JOSHUA J. OMOJUWA The mathematics has not solved into that inevitability yet, but the reality...