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COAS, Samdaddy, Yahaya Bello Top List Of 2022 Friends of Nollywood Awards The Chief of Army Staff, lieutenant General Yahaya Farouk, Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwa-Olu, PDP national Secretary Samuel Anyanwu and others would be honour at the 2022 edition of the Friends of Nollywood …

FIRS Appoints MTN, Airtel, Others To Withhold VAT Charged To Them MTN, Airtel, as well as money deposit banks in Nigeria have been appointed by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) to withhold Value Added Tax (VAT) charged on all taxable supplies made to them, and remit to the Service. …

Niger State Government Earmark 478 Million Naira To Fight Insecurity From Mathew Jwantu, Minna As part of effort to curtail the high security challenges in Niger State, the state Government has earmarked N478,956,614.44. Out of the N238,924,457,782.47 estimated 2023 budget to strengthen the state internal security. Hon. Commissioner/Deputy Chairman Niger …

Niger Govt Releases N1Billion For Payment Of Pension Gratuity From Mathew Jwantu, Minna Niger state government has commenced the payment of N1 billion pension gratuities to 178 pensioners out of about 15,000 beneficiaries amounting to the sum of N14 billion owned the state and local government retirees. Director General, State …

2023: LP Guber Candidate Promises To End Poverty By Amarachukwu Egwu-Agha, Abakaliki The Labour Party(LP) governorship candidate for the 2023 polls in Ebonyi State, Architect Edward Nkwegu, has pledged to create a civic education program that will suit the present-day situation if elected in 2023. Nkwegu who is an Industrialist …

Ember Months: FRSC Advises Motorists In Akwanga Against Buying Tokunbo Tyres CC Ibrahim Maiyaki-Bazama, Nasarawa State Sector Commander of Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) has advised motorist to desist from buying used tyres for their vehicles. The Sector Commander of FRSC gave the advice at the inauguration of 2022 ember …

Police Arrest Suspected IPOB Commander In Ebonyi, Neutralise Camps The Ebonyi State Police Command on Sunday said it neutralized camps of hoodlums in Ebonyi state. The camps which are located at Ishielu and Onicha local government areas were said to belong to the outlawed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra,IPOB/ESN. The police …

Group Wants Compensation For Flood Victims The Global Labour University (GLU – Germany) Climate Change Study Group of Nigeria, 2022 Cohort has called on Federal, States and Local Governments to compensate victims of devastating floods in Nigeria. The group in a statement signed by the Convener, Bashman Mohammed also urged …

Nasarawa Government Reaffirms Commitment To Improve Business Environment Nasarawa State Government says it has initiated series of reforms in line with the mandate of the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) and State Action on Business Reforms (SABER) to ensure improved business environment. Mr Ibrahim Abdullahi, Managing director, Nassarawa Investment …

Excellence In Fiscal Reforms: Buhari Confers Public Service Award On FIRS Nami For his exemplary leadership in public service, President Muhammad Buhari on Friday conferred the Excellence in Public Service Award to the Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Muhammad Nami, as well as 43 others, including …