Category: News

August 22, 2021 No Responses

Rivers Judgment: ‘Continue To Pay Your VAT To FIRS’

The Federal Inland Revenue Service(FIRS) has advised taxpayers in the country to continue to pay their Value Added Tax (VAT) to the FIRS in order to avoid facing penalties for failing to do so.   FIRS Director, Communications and Liaison Department,...
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FG Begins Implementation of MoU With NMA August 23
August 22, 2021 No Responses

FG Begins Implementation of MoU With NMA August 23

As part of measures to end ongoing indefinite strike by Resident Doctors across the country, the Federal Government is to commence implementation of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) on Monday, August 23, 2021.&n...
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NCC Board In Yola, Pays Tribute to Ahmed Joda
August 22, 2021 No Responses

NCC Board In Yola, Pays Tribute to Ahmed Joda

The Board of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has paid an official condolence visit to the family of Ahmed Joda, former Board Chairman of the Commission, in his country home in Yola, Adamawa State. Alh. Ahmed Joda passed on Friday,...
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Ojobo, NCC Ex-Image Maker Mourns Ahmed Joda
August 22, 2021 No Responses

Ojobo, NCC Ex-Image Maker Mourns Ahmed Joda

Former Director Public Affairs (DPA) at Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Mr. Tony Ojobo has said late Alhaji Ahmed Joda tenure as Chairman, Board of Commissioners was instrumental to the revolution witnessed in the ICT Ecosystem in Nigeria O...
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FG, States, LGs Share N760.7b For July
August 21, 2021 No Responses

FG, States, LGs Share N760.7b For July

The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared N760.717 billion as federation allocation for the month of July.  This is contained in a statement by Mr Oshundun Olajide, Deputy Director (Information), Ministry of Finance, Budget and N...
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Lagos APPEALS project trains 165 PWDs in Agribusiness
August 21, 2021 No Responses

Lagos APPEALS project trains 165 PWDs in Agribusiness

No fewer than 165 Persons Living with Disabilities and Special Needs (PWDs/SN) on Friday graduated from a one-week Agro-Processing Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support (APPEALS) training in Lagos State. They were trained in rice producti...
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NCC Give More Clarifications On Telecommunications Based Research
August 21, 2021 No Responses

NCC Give More Clarifications On Telecommunications Based Research

In response to some inquiries on the Telecommunications-Based Research Innovation Programme from Academics in Nigerian Tertiary Institutions, the Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) has made some clarifications.   According to NCC Vice Chairman a...
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VAT Collection: Wike Signs Bill Into Law
August 20, 2021 No Responses

VAT Collection: Wike Signs Bill Into Law

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom  Wike on Thursday signed into law the bill on Value Added Tax (VAT) collection in the state.  Wike signed the recently passed bill by the Rivers State House of Assembly into law at Government House, Port...
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Minister Decries IOC’s $4b NDDC’s Debt
August 20, 2021 No Responses

Minister Decries IOC’s $4b NDDC’s Debt

The International Oil Companies (IOCs) operating in the Niger Delta region are indebted to the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to the tune of $4billion, the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Sen. Godwill Akpabio, said on Thursday.&...
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Buhari Approves Review Of 368 Grazing Reserves In 25 States
August 20, 2021 No Responses

Buhari Approves Review Of 368 Grazing Reserves In 25 States

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved recommendations of a committee to review “with dispatch, 368 grazing sites, across 25 states in the country, and to determine the levels of encroachment.”  Malam Garba Shehu, the President’s Senior Special Ass...
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Minister Lauds NCC, Others On N1.05tri Revenue
August 20, 2021 No Responses

Minister Lauds NCC, Others On N1.05tri Revenue

The Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy and its departments and agencies have collectively generated a total of N1.05 trillion in the last two years.Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami, disclosed this on Thursday d...
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Afghan Footballer Falls To Death From US Plane
August 20, 2021 No Responses

Afghan Footballer Falls To Death From US Plane

Afghan authorities have confirmed that a young footballer fell to his death after trying to stow away on a US military plane leaving Kabul airport. Zaki Anwari, 19, had played for Afghanistan’s national youth team.  Further details of when he...
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FEC Approves N1.7b For NEITI, NDLEA, FRSC
August 19, 2021 No Responses

FEC Approves N1.7b For NEITI, NDLEA, FRSC

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N1.7billion for the acquisition of permanent office for the Nigeria Extractive Industries, Transparency Initiative (NEITI) and purchase of scanners for the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA).  Mr Femi...
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Nexford University Partners Sterling Bank On Capacity Building, Others
August 19, 2021 No Responses

Nexford University Partners Sterling Bank On Capacity Building, Others

Nexford University, a Washington D.C. based next-generation online university, has announced new partnership with Sterling Bank, one of Nigeria’s commercial banks.   Nexford University in a statement sent to City BusinessNews (www.citybusinessnews....
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