Tag: Southern Government

South-South Governors To Join VAT Suit
October 5, 2021 No Responses

South-South Governors To Join VAT Suit

Governors of South-South states, on Monday,  resolved to join the suit currently before the Supreme Court over the collection of Value Added Tax (VAT).  The VAT case is between the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and the Rivers Government.  The governors...
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Presidency Faults Southern Governors On Open Grazing Ban
May 25, 2021 No Responses

Presidency Faults Southern Governors On Open Grazing Ban

The Presidency has expressed reservation over the position of Southern Governors’ Forum on open grazing, saying their decision to ban open grazing in their states is of questionable legality.  The President’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publ...
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Southern Nigeria Bans Open Grazing
May 12, 2021 No Responses

Southern Nigeria Bans Open Grazing

Seventeen Governors of all the 17 states in Southern Nigeria rose from their meeting on security, at Asaba, Delta State, on Tuesday, and resolved to immediately ban the movement of cattle on foot to their territory as well as outlawing...
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