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FIRS Collects N10.1 Trillion In 2022 The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has announced that it collected over N10 trillion in tax revenue in the year 2022, the highest tax collection ever recorded in its history. The Service made this known in its “FIRS 2022 Performance Update,” report signed by …

Police Contradict Ebonyi Government Over Edda killing, Blamed Power Supremacy For Crisis Contrary to the claims by the Ebonyi state government that police exonerated the involvement of the state APC chairman, Stanley Okoro Emegha, and the former Chairman of Afikpo South local government area from the killings that happened in …

CBN To Sanction Banks Dispensing Old Notes From Amarachukwu Egwu-Agha, Abakaliki Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Friday threatened to sanction banks that are still dispensing old Naira notes through the Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) in Ebonyi State. The parent bank disclosed this during the sensitization of Stakeholders on the currency …

Convocation: COE Akwanga Produces 321 Students With Distinction In 8yrs The College of Education (COE) Akwanga, Nasarawa State has produced 321 students with distinction in eight years spanning from 2013 to 2020. Rev. Jonathan Thani, Provost of the college made the disclosure at the 34th-41st combined convocation ceremony for the …

ITUC-AFRICA, SSN Calls For Action Against King Mswati Over Maseko Assassination The African regional office of International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC-AFRICA) and Swaziland Solidarity Network (SSN) has called for action against King of Swaziland, King Mswati 111 for allegedly executing a Human Rights Lawyer and Activists , Comrade Thulani Rudolf …

NLC Petitions SSS, Police Over Attack On Staff The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has petitioned the State Security Service (SSS) and the Nigeria Police over an attacked on the staff of the Congress by suspected hoodlums led by one Emeka Anuna . According to a statement signed by NLC head …

Sintali Muri Lauds Emir Of Muri Over Appointment By Andrew Ojih, Jalingo. The newly appointed Sintali of Muri in Jalingo, Taraba state, Hon. Alh. Sa’adu Usman Sinteli on Sunday lauded the Emir of Muri emirate, Alh. Abba Njidda Tarfida over his appointment as the new Sinteli of Muri and Village …

Prelate of Methodist Church Nigeria Inaugurates New Diocese of Lafia His Eminence, Dr Oliver Ali-Baba, Prelate of Methodist Church Nigeria on Friday inaugurated a new Diocese of the Church in Lafia. Speaking at the inauguration exercise in Lafia, capital of Nasarawa State, the Prelate said the Church had in the …

FG, Nasarawa Govt. Begins Training of 650 Facilitators Under At-Risk Children Programme The Federal Government (FG) in collaboration with the Nasarawa State Government have begun the training of 650 youths from the 13 Local Government Areas (LGAs) as facilitators of At-Risk Children Programme (ARC-P) in the state. Speaking at the …

NDE Grants N85m Loans To EBTS Beneficiaries The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) has granted loans worth over Eighty Five Million (85M) naira to her graduated trainees under the Environmental Beautification Training Scheme (EBTS). The loan facilities which consist of basic working tools and cash components were to be disbursed …