Nasarawa: Group Lauds NSCDC For Improved Protection Of National Assets A group under the aegis Coalition for Development of Nasarawa State have lauded the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) for their recent feat towards protecting national assets. Mr. Namo Maga, Vice Chairman of the group gave the commendation …
Read More »We Don’t Grant Tax Waiver, But Collect Taxes, Says FIRS
We Don’t Grant Tax Waiver, But Collect Taxes, Says FIRS The Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Muhammad Nami has disclosed that the mandate of the Service is to collect taxes that are due to the federation and the Federal Government not to grant tax waivers to …
Read More »Steve Eboh Named Screening Committee Chairman of 2022 Friends Of Nollywood Awards
Steve Eboh Named Screening Committee Chairman of 2022 Friends Of Nollywood Awards As preparations for the 2022 edition of the prestigious Friends of Nollywood Awards gears up, a veteran actor, producer and public affairs activist, Steve Eboh (Ajebo), has been announced as the chairman of the awards screening/ selection committee. …
Read More »Nami: Road Infrastructure Tax Credit Scheme, One of the Greatest Innovations of FG
Nami: Road Infrastructure Tax Credit Scheme, One of the Greatest Innovations of FG The Road Infrastructure Tax Credit Scheme has been described by the Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Muhammad Nami as one of the greatest innovations of the Federal government in its resolve to tackle …
Read More »Chief Lecturers : Vice Chancellors Claim Is Misleading, Divisive, Counterproductive – COEASU
Chief Lecturers : Vice Chancellors Claim Is Misleading, Divisive, Counterproductive – COEASU The Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU) has described as misleading, divisive and Counterproductive claim by Committee of Vice Chancellors of Nigerian Universities (CVCNU) that professors in Nigerian Universities earn less than Chief Lecturers in Polytechnics and …
Read More »Beneficiaries of FG/IFAD-VCDP Lauds Government For Transforming Lives
Beneficiaries of FG/IFAD-VCDP Lauds Government For Transforming Lives group existed before VCDP stated operation, but was harvesting less bags of rice in the same land they are harvesting more now due to adoption of new farming Technics. “With the adoption of transplanting Technics, we now harvesting at least 40 bags …
Read More »Unemployment: Google Empowers 60 Startups Across Africa
Unemployment: Google Empowers 60 Startups Across Africa In her efforts to bridge the gap of unemployment in Africa, Google has announced that 60 eligible #black-founded startups across Africa have been selected for the second cohort of Google for Startups Black Founders Fund (BFF) for Africa. Speaking at the unveiling of …
Read More »What The Education Tax Is Doing in Nigeria’s Public Tertiary Institutions
What The Education Tax Is Doing in Nigeria’s Public Tertiary Institutions By Aisha Attahiru Jega Some of the most prevalent challenges confronting public tertiary institutions in Nigeria are funding, management problems, obsolete equipment, poor learning facilities and infrastructure. Chief among these that deals the worst blow is funding. Most of …
Read More »How New FIRS Training Strategy Will Save Billions In Few Years
How New FIRS Training Strategy Will Save Billions In Few Years By Kelechi Okoronkwo For big and critical organisations such the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) which has a workforce of over 11,000 staff, the issue of human capacity development is a big deal. With the preponderance of technology in …
Read More »NBC: NLC Calls For Downward Review Of Broadcast Licence Fees
NBC: NLC Calls For Downward Review Of Broadcast Licence Fees The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has called for a downwards review of the broadcast operating licence fees due to the current economy situation in Nigeria. President of the Congress, Comrade Ayuba Wabba in a statement described as drastic, dramatic. draconian, …
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