FIRS Lists Nigeria’s 2021 Top-Performing Taxpayers, Hails Them For Compliance, Payment, Support
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---FIRS Lists Nigeria’s 2021 Top-Performing Taxpayers; Hails Taxpayers For Compliance, Payment and Support The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has listed Nigeria’s top-performing taxpayers in the year 2021,…
Deborah: A deep wound in the soul of our country — Pat Utomi
Professor Patrick Utomi has condemned the killing of Deborah Samuel, a student of a college in Sokoto State over alleged blasphemy, describing the incident as “a deep wound in the…
Governor Soludo Greets Obi Of Onitsha, Igwe Nnaemeka Achebe As He Clocks 81
Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo on behalf of the Government and People of Anambra State felicitates with the Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Nnaemeka Alfred Achebe, mni CFR (Agbogidi) on his 81st…
Nine banks’ non-performing loans rise, hit N814bn
Bank, logo The aggregate Non-Performing Loans of nine banks increased to in 2021, representing a per cent increase from the reported in 2020, according to findings by the PUNCH.…
SEC Releases Guidelines For Digital Assets Offerings, Pegs At N10bn
By Ngozi Onyeakusi--- The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has pegged the maximum amount to be raised from Digital Assets Offering within any continuous 12-month period at N10 billion.…
DLEA seizes 203,879 Tramadol tabs in raids of 4 states
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has seized 203, 879 tablets of various pharmaceutical opioids and illicit substances in raids across Abia, Kaduna, Yobe and Kogi…
After 38 years, SSS removes Nigerian journalist from watchlist
The State Security Service (SSS) has removed a journalist, Lanre Arogundade, from a watchlist in which his name featured for 38 years, the Director General of the Service, Yusuf Magaji…
Buhari condemns gruesome murder of Sokoto student for alleged blasphemy
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday condemned setting ablaze of Deborah Samuel which occurred in Sokoto State on Thursday. Recall that irate youths of the Shehu Shagari College of Education killed…
Ngige Withdraws From Presidential Race
Ngige By Ngozi Onyeakusi--- The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Nwabueze Ngige has withdrawn his initial intention to contest for the presidential ticket of the APC and would…
PenCom Urges RSA Holders On Continues Recapture Exercise
PenCom logo By Ngozi Onyeakusi----The National Pension Commission (PenCom) is directing all Retirement Savings Account (RSA) holders to visit any branch of their Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) to participate in…
AfCFTA: Insecurity, infrastructure deficiency threatens regional trade –WACTAF
The West African Association for Cross-Border Trade, in Agro-forestry-pastoral, Fisheries products and Food (WACTAF) has lamented insecurity and infrastructure deficiency, saying they are threats to Africa Continental Free Trade…
STANBIC IBTC Infrastructure Fund Series II Offer Now Open
Stanbic IBTC Asset Management Limited (the “Fund Manager”), a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, is pleased to announce that the N15 billion Series II Offer (the “Offer”) under its Stanbic IBTC…
Winners Emerge in Stanbic IBTC Reward4Saving Promo Season 2
Stanbic IBTC Bank Plc, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc has rewarded several of its new and existing customers with cash prizes of ₦100,000 in the maiden draw of the…
Buhari orders Amaechi, Malami, Akpabio, Ngige, others marching orders to resign
Federal executive council members nursing political ambition are under marching orders from President Muhammadu Buhari to resign their positions on or before Monday, May 16, 2022. The minister of information…
AWAITING THE NWAJIUBA PHENOMENON(5)
- Some thoughts on Security and welfare of Nigerians. Emeka Nwajiuba By PASCHAL EGERUE --- Security is the bedrock for national…
FIRS Calls For Increased Collaboration Within African Countries To Effectively Tax Digital Businesses
Muhammad Nami, Executive Chairman, FIRS at the African Tax Administrators’ Forum Technical Assistance Programme held in Lomé, Togo. The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has stated that there is need…
Prince Feyisayo Soyewo Bestowed With Lifetime Achievement Award
Prince Dr Feyisayo Soyewo (middle) receiving the LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD from Major General S A Awosanya, last Saturday. While his wife (right) Olori Abiodun Soyewo, watches in admiration. …
Court rejects Emefiele’s request to stop INEC from disqualifying him from election
Emefiele A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and Attorney-General of the Federation to appear before it on May 12 to explain why…
AWAITING THE NWAJIUBA PHENOMENON (4)
BY PASCHAL EGERUE--- A man must stand for something. I stand resolutely for and will campaign that all political parties bring out their best candidates to contest for the position…