NACCIMA Seeks Suspension of FIRS Tax Practice Direction

NACCIMA Seeks Suspension of FIRS Tax Practice Direction

The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA), has called for the suspension of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) tax appeal practice direction pending its revision. The association made the call in a statement signed...
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APC Suspends Plateau Caretaker Chairman

APC Suspends Plateau Caretaker Chairman

The Plateau chapter of the All-Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended Chief Letep Dabang, its Caretaker Chairman, for alleged anti-party activities.  This is contained in a letter of suspension given to Dabang signed by Sen. John Akpanudoedehe, Secreta...
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GOCOP Faults Suspension Of Twitter

GOCOP Faults Suspension Of Twitter

The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers,GOCOP has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to rescind his government’s decision to suspend Twitter in Nigeria. GOCOP made this call in a statement signed by its President,Mr Dotun Oladipo and General Secretary...
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Before We Crucify Hadiza Bala-Usman

Before We Crucify Hadiza Bala-Usman

 By Ayo Oyoze Baje  — “The pushback has to do with corruption fighting back. When you institute reforms that seek to prioritise government’s interests and recognise that the citizens and Nigeria as a country is a priority, over private companies...
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Sirleaf Decries Suspension Of Bala-Usman As NPA MD

Sirleaf Decries Suspension Of Bala-Usman As NPA MD

Former President of Liberia,  Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, says she is disheartened by the suspension of Hadiza Bala Usman as Managing Director (MD) of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). President Muhammadu Buhari approved her suspension on May ...
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FIFA Suspends Pakistan, Chad Football Federations

FIFA Suspends Pakistan, Chad Football Federations

World football ruling body FIFA has suspended the national federations of Pakistan and Chad with immediate effect.  FIFA said on Wednesday the decision to suspend the Chadian football association (FTFA) was taken because of interference by the country’s...
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NPA Strengthens e-Call Up System, Suspends Export Receipts At Lagos Ports

NPA Strengthens e-Call Up System, Suspends Export Receipts At Lagos Ports

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has strengthened e-call up system and put in place other modalities designed to curtail people trying to circumvent the system.    Meanwhile, the Authority on Monday announced the suspe...
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Nigeria Lifts Suspension On Emirates Airlines

Nigeria Lifts Suspension On Emirates Airlines

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has lifted the suspension placed on Emirates Airlines operations in Nigeria. The Director-General of NCAA, Capt. Musa Nuhu made this known in a statement  issued on Friday. The Presidential Task Force (PTF...
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Nigeria May Suspend UAE, Netherlands Flights

Nigeria May Suspend UAE, Netherlands Flights

The Nigerian Government has threatened to suspend flight operations from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and The Netherlands due to the new COVID-19 protocols introduced by both countries for incoming travellers.  The Director-General, Nigerian Civil Aviat...
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Air Peace Reactivates Suspended Routes

Air Peace Reactivates Suspended Routes

The management of Air Peace has launched new domestic routes and resumed  suspended onesas part of its route expansion drive and vision to interconnect several cities.  The airline’s Chief Operating Officer (COO), Mrs ...
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Sokoto Approves Tax Reliefs, Suspends Levies

Sokoto Approves Tax Reliefs, Suspends Levies

The Sokoto State Government has approved tax reliefs and incentives for taxpayers and businesses to as part of measures to cushion COVID-19 Pandemic effect on the state. Alhaji Abdussamad Dasuki, Commissioner for Finance, explained in a statement issued on Fri...
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CBN Suspends Importation Of Maize

CBN Suspends Importation Of Maize

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has stopped the issuance of forex for the importation of maize into the country.  A circular signed by CBN Director of Trade and Exchange Department,  O.S. Nnaji, explained on Monday that the  dec...
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Ayade Suspends Activities Of Cross River Transport Agency

Ayade Suspends Activities Of Cross River Transport Agency

Governor  Ben Ayade has suspended activities of the Cross River Commercial Transport Regulatory Agency (CRCTRA) for faillure to obey the state’s Tax Exemption Law. The Tax Exemption Law is designed  for the low income earners and small scale busine...
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Trump To Suspend All Immigration To US

Trump To Suspend All Immigration To US

United States President, Donald Trump has said he will sign an executive order to temporarily suspend all immigration to the US to fight the coronavirus. On Twitter, he cited “the attack from the Invisible Enemy”, as he calls coronavirus, “as...
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