Sanwo-Olu signs VAT Bill into law
September 10, 2021 Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has signed into law a bill empowering the state government to collect Value Added Tax (VAT). The Commissioner of Information and Strategy…
Poor countries say lack of vaccines may exclude them from climate talks
Sept. 10, 2021 The world’s poorest countries asked for more help on Friday to meet vaccination and quarantine requirements and costs to ensure they can take part in next month’s…
Zamfara Govt returns IDPs to communities as security improves
Sept. 10, 2021 The Zamfara Government has started returning Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) to their communities following improved security situation in the state. Hajia Faika Ahmed, the state’s Commissioner for…
VAT Dispute: Appeal Court orders all parties to maintain status Quo as Lagos applies to join appeal filed by FIRS
September 10, 2021 The Appeal Court sitting in Abuja has ordered all parties to maintain status quo and refrain from taking action that would give effect to the judgement of…
Agency unveils “Strong Passport” for visa free travel across 160 countries for Nigerians
Sept. 10, 2021 Winnington Citizens & Partners, a visa processing and citizenship acquisition agency said on Friday that Nigerians “can travel to as many as 160 countries across the World…
#ENDSARS: Bullets Fired At Lekki Toll Gate Were From Nigerian Army – Forensic Expert Tells Panel
September 10, 2021 A forensics company, Sentinel Forensic Limited, has confirmed that bullets expelled from firearms during the #ENDSARS protest in Lagos on October 20, 2020 were from the Nigerian…
Taliban response to Afghan protests increasingly violent – UN
Sept. 10, 2021 The U.N. rights office on Friday said that the Taliban response to peaceful marches in Afghanistan has been increasingly violent, with authorities using live ammunition, batons and…
Delta Education Commissioner warns schools against collecting unapproved levies or risk sanction
Sept. 10, 2021 Delta State Commissioner for Secondary Education, Mrs. Rose Ezewu, warned public and private schools to stop the collection of unapproved levies. She gave the warning on Friday…
5G: Stakeholders commend FG’s approval, knock conspiracy theorists
September 10, 2021 Stakeholders have been commending the Nigerian government for approving the deployment of 5G (Fifth Generation) digital network in the country. They also carpeted conspiracy theorists for linking…
Okowa scores Bull’s Eye with Delta at 30 anniversary
September 10, 2021 On August 29, Delta joined 11 other states to mark their 30th anniversary since creation by the military regime of General Ibrahim Babangida (Rtd) on the same…