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July 23, 2020 No Responses

FIRS To Landlords, Agents: Collect, Remit 6% Tenancy, Lease agreement

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has asked landlords and property agents to charge six per cent Stamp Duty on all tenancy and lease agreements they enter into and remit same promptly to the Service. Mr Abdullahi Ahmad, Director, Communications...

July 23, 2020 No Responses

Ondo: Jegede Emerges PDP Candidate

Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Eyitayo Jegede has emerged as a candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for the Oct. 10 governorship election in Ondo State. Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, who was the Chairman of the PDP primary...

July 23, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria’s Coronavirus Death Increases To 813, Total Infections Is 38,344

The data from Nigeria Centre for Disease and Control (NCDC) on Wednesday revealed that the number of deaths from COVID-19 has increased to 813, with 38,344 infections. Meanwhile, Nigeria on Wednesday reported 543 new cases. The 543 new figures were ...

July 23, 2020 No Responses

Coronavirus Overwhelms Madagascar Hospitals

Hospitals in Madagascar have warned they are overwhelmed after a spike in coronavirus cases in a country where the president has been promoting a herbal drink to treat the virus. A record 614 new cases have been confirmed in the...

July 23, 2020 No Responses

Mitsubishi May Shut Down Pajero Plant

Japan’s Mitsubishi Motors is considering shutting down its Pajero subsidiary and closing a factory in central Japan that produces the sport-utility vehicle of the same name. According to Reuters, Mitsubishi is considering shutting&n...

July 22, 2020 No Responses

Shippers‘ Council Partners NAICOM On Insurance Cover For Containers

The Nigeria Shippers Council (NSC) in partnership with the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) is to introduce insurance cover for containers as part of measure to reduce the cost of doing business at the nation’s seaports. Executive Secretary of NS...

July 22, 2020 No Responses

Opening Address Delivered By Appeals Project National Coordinator, Mr Mohammed Sani Jobdi At The Official Opening Of Appeals Project Facilitators Training Workshop In Port Harcourt, Rivers State On 21st July, 2020

PROTOCOL Director, Projects Coordinating Unit (PCU), Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Abuja. Representatives of other Ministries/Agencies here present. The Management Staff – APPEALS NCO The State Project Coordinators [Cross River, Enug...

July 22, 2020 No Responses

Ceat Unveils Contactless Services For Customers

Ceat has announced a slew of new service offerings to ensure safety of its customers and business continuity for its dealer partners.The new services offerings include contactless pick & drop service, appointment-based service and in-shop measur...

July 22, 2020 No Responses

Eid-el-Kabir: APC Distributes 1,000 Rams, 200 Cows To Members

The Zamfara chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is to distribute over 1,000 rams and 200 cows to its members ahead of the Eid-el-Kabir celebration. Briefing Journalists on Tuesday, Alhaji Lawal Liman, the State’s APC Chairman, explained that the.....

July 22, 2020 No Responses

Court Dismisses PDP’s Suit Against Ogun EXCO

The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, rejected the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Headquarters’ suit challenging the powers of the Ogun chapter of the party to conduct party congresses in the state. Justice Ahmed Mohammed, while delivering his ...

July 22, 2020 No Responses

Shippers’ Council Threatens To Sanction Firms Over Arbitrary Charges

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has threatened to take action against shipping companies/agencies, seaport terminal operators and off-dock terminals over arbitrary charges. In a statement on Tuesday, Mrs Rakiya Zubairu, Head of Public Relations, NSC, ex...

July 22, 2020 No Responses

Sterling-Inspired Man City Hammer Watford

Watford were plunged into the relegation zone in the wake of Nigel Pearson’s surprise sacking as they were hammered by a Raheem Sterling-inspired Manchester City. The defeat, coupled with Aston Villa’s win over Arsenal on Tuesday, means the Hornets...

July 21, 2020 No Responses

SON Confiscates 504 Cartons Of Fake Shaving Sticks

The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), in collaboration with the Nigeria Police have seized 504 cartons of substandard Bic brand shaving sticks. In a statement on Monday, Mr Bola Fashina, the Special Adviser to SON’s Director-General, Mr Osita Aboloma ...

July 21, 2020 No Responses

Fidelity Bank Appoints Onyeali-Ikpe MD/CEO Designate

The Board of Directors of Fidelity Bank Plc on Monday announced the impending retirement of Mr. Nnamdi J. Okonkwo, the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer (MD/CEO). He will be stepping down from the Board of Directors of the Bank, with effect...