Tag: News

  • FIRS Offers Olive Branch… Or Is It a Poisoned Apple?

    FIRS Offers Olive Branch… Or Is It a Poisoned Apple?

    In an effort to tap into the vast potential of the informal sector, the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has unveiled a series of incentives designed to attract businesses into the formal tax. The informal sector, comprising a multitude of small-scale businesses operating outside the formal regulatory framework, has long…

  • Breaking Barriers: JAMB Calls for Nigerian Sign Language to Become Nation’s Second Official Language

    Breaking Barriers: JAMB Calls for Nigerian Sign Language to Become Nation’s Second Official Language

    At the heart of a transformative vision for Nigeria, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has taken a bold stance for inclusivity, calling for the adoption of Nigerian Sign Language (NSL) as the country’s second official national language. In his address at the inaugural African Regional Conference on Equal…

  • From Kaduna to the Skies: Captain Adeola Sowemimo, Nigeria’s First Female Boeing 787 Pilot, Redefines Aviation

    From Kaduna to the Skies: Captain Adeola Sowemimo, Nigeria’s First Female Boeing 787 Pilot, Redefines Aviation

    In a field traditionally dominated by men, Captain Adeola Ogunmola Sowemimo has made history as Nigeria’s first female pilot of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner. Flying long-haul routes for Qatar Airways, Adeola’s journey from Kaduna to commanding one of the world’s most advanced aircraft is a testament to hard work, determination,…