Category: News

Lagos Shuts Six Firms Over N42.68m Tax Evasion
November 7, 2019 No Responses

Lagos Shuts Six Firms Over N42.68m Tax Evasion

The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS), has shutdown six corporate organisations for failure to remit N42.68 million Personal Income Tax of their staff to the state government.The Director, Legal Services of LIRS, Mr Seyi Alade made the disclosure on...
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NLNG Trains 89 Youths In Farm Management, Welding, Others
November 7, 2019 No Responses

NLNG Trains 89 Youths In Farm Management, Welding, Others

Eighty-nine (89) youths, selected from the 110 host and pipeline communities of Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) on Tuesday in Port Harcourt graduated from the company’s skill acquisition and capacity building programme, Youth Empowerment Scheme (YES).YES is one o...
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Asaba Airport To Generate N100m Annually
November 7, 2019 No Responses

Asaba Airport To Generate N100m Annually

Delta State is to generate N100million annually from the concession of Asaba Airport. The State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa stated this while presenting the 2020 appropriation bill of N389 billion to the state House of Assembly on Wednesday, in Asaba. He...
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Kano Traders Faults Compulsory Use Of Solar Energy
November 7, 2019 No Responses

Kano Traders Faults Compulsory Use Of Solar Energy

Traders in Sabon-Gari Market, Kano have rejected the compulsory use of a commercial solar energy power supply over what they called high charges by the providers. The traders expressed their views on Wednesday when they received members of Kano State...
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Oyo Targets N4b Monthly IGR
November 7, 2019 No Responses

Oyo Targets N4b Monthly IGR

Oyo state government has set modalities in place to attain  N4billion monthly internally-generated revenue by Decmber 2020. A statement issued on Wednesday by the State Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism, quoted Mr John Adeleke, the Chairman, Oy...
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Nigerian Army Begins Operation Crocodile Smile In Edo
November 7, 2019 No Responses

Nigerian Army Begins Operation Crocodile Smile In Edo

The Nigerian Army 4 Brigade, Benin City, Edo State will commence a field Training Exercise, nicknamed “Exercise CROCODILE SMILE IV“ from November 8 to December 24, 2019.  The Brigade’s Public Relations Officer, Maj. Ojo Adenegan on Wednesday in a st...
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FIRS Targets 80% Non-Oil Sector Revenue
November 6, 2019 No Responses

FIRS Targets 80% Non-Oil Sector Revenue

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has predicted that non-oil sector will contribute 80 per cent of Nigeria’s revenue in the next three years. FIRS Head of  Communications and Servicom Department,  Mr Wahab Gbadamosi,  made this known i...
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Oyo Re-awards Moniya-Iseyin road for N9.9bn
November 6, 2019 No Responses

Oyo Re-awards Moniya-Iseyin road for N9.9bn

The Oyo State government has approved N9.9 billion for the reconstruction of Moniya-Iseyin road. The State Commissioner for Works and Transport, Prof. Rapheal Afonja, disclosed this to newsmen on Tuesday in Ibadan shortly after the state Executive Council meet...
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New Report Puts Global Internet Users At 4.1 Billion
November 5, 2019 No Responses

New Report Puts Global Internet Users At 4.1 Billion

New International Telecommunication Union (ITU) data has revealed that Internet use continues to grow globally, with 4.1 billion people now using the Internet, or 53.6% of the global population.However, an estimated 3.6 billion people remain offline, with the ...
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Enugu To Train 120 On Tomato Farming
November 5, 2019 No Responses

Enugu To Train 120 On Tomato Farming

The Enugu State Government has concluded plans to train 120 farmers on how to grow tomatoes massively in the state.Mr Benjamin Onuze, Acting Director, Technical Services, Enugu State Agricultural Development Programme (ENADEP), made this known in an interview ...
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Groundnut Producers Seek Support For 17.5m Metric Tonnes Projection
November 5, 2019 No Responses

Groundnut Producers Seek Support For 17.5m Metric Tonnes Projection

The National Groundnut Producers Processors and Marketers Association of Nigeria (NGROPPMAN), has commended plans by the Federal Government to increase groundnut output to about 17.5 million metric tonnes by the end of 2025.The President of the association, Ai...
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Total Nigeria Staff, Gtbank, Access, Zenith, Others Seal $170m Eko Atlantic Project Partnership
November 5, 2019 No Responses

Total Nigeria Staff, Gtbank, Access, Zenith, Others Seal $170m Eko Atlantic Project Partnership

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com — Total E&P Nigeria Staff Multipurpose Co-operative Society Limited has secured 20,000Sq.m of land at the prestigious Eko Atlantic City.  Located in the Victoria Island axis of Lagos State, Eko Atlantic City...
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UBA Unveils Self-Printing Debit Card Machine At Lagos Trade Fair
November 5, 2019 No Responses

UBA Unveils Self-Printing Debit Card Machine At Lagos Trade Fair

As part of activities lined up for the ongoing Lagos International Trade Fair, United Bank for Africa (UBA) has unveiled self-printing debit machine.   Speaking at the event, the Chief Executive Officer, UBA Africa, Victor Osadolor explained that technolo...
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Kaduna Sets Aside N3b To Construct Houses For Low Income Earners
November 5, 2019 No Responses

Kaduna Sets Aside N3b To Construct Houses For Low Income Earners

Kaduna State Government has earmarked N3 billion for the construction of houses for low income earners in 2020.  The Commissioner for Housing and Urban Development, Fausat Ibikunle  made the disclosure while defending the ministry’s budget before t...
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