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States have no valid claim on VAT Collection… It’s on exclusive Legislative list – Malami
Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami has expressed that no state has the power to lay claim to the collection of value-added tax (VAT) in the country. Malami stated this on Friday, during an interview with Channels Television. Speaking on the ongoing tussle between some states and the Federal Inland Revenue Service, Malami stated that the collection of VAT in the country is under the exclusive legislative list and only the…
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Gov Ortom shocks aides as he serves them food to appreciate their services [PHOTOS]
Governor Samuel Ortom, on Friday personally served his aides and friends food at the Governor’s Lodge, Benue Peoples House Makurdi to appreciate the services rendered to him and his wife.He said his aides have been working for him diligently and deserved to be served too, stressing that “what you sow is what you reap.”The Governor prayed that God rewards the aides abundantly for standing by him and his wife since they were appointed into their…
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We are working towards reducing energy shortcomings by year 2030 – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria is working on an ambitious Energy Plan towards reducing the energy shortcomings by 2030.The President spoke in line with Nigeria’s role as a Global Champion for the Energy Transition, the theme of the High-Level Dialogue on Energy at the sidelines of the 76th United Nations General Assembly in New York.Buhari noted that Nigeria’s commitment to a just transition is reflected in its ambitious Energy Compact, which includes the “Government’s flagship…
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Rotimi Amaechi blames Ethnicity for hindering Nigeria’s development
Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has blamed ethnicity for the slow pace of development in Nigeria. The minister, who was speaking as a guest lecturer at the Annual Public Lecture of the Department of Economics at the University of Lagos, noted that transportation as a model involved logistics and rail projects around Nigeria were built for the growth of the country’s economy rather than ethnic biases.The former Rivers State Governor identified what he called politicising…
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“Stop envying Packaged lives you see on Social Media,” Actress Georgina Onuoha tells fans
Popular Nigerian actress, Georgina Onuoha has told her fans to stop envying packaged lives as seen on social media because not all that glitters is gold. The veteran movie star took to her Instagram page to dish out this piece of advice. In her words: “September to remember!! Oh Lord.. Nigerian entertainment industry is currently on steroids. Moral of the whole drama: this should be a wake up call and a teaching moment for all…
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People are Hungry. Do something before the people do something – Dino Melaye tells President Buhari
Senator Dino Melaye has called on President Buhari to act fast and do something about the hunger issue in the land before the people take actions on their own. Dino shared his thought in a post on Instagram, in his words; “President Buhari ,you may not know, there is a big LAMENTATION on the street. People are hungry and the economy is giving excruciating pains to the masses. Do something before the people do something.…
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Bullets can’t penetrate us, allow us to fight bandits – Female hunters tell govt
Katsina State Chapter of the Nigeria Hunters Council, NHC, has volunteered to assist the State Government in the fight against banditry. Hajiya Ummah Dauda, the Assistant Commandant General (ACG), made the pledge on Thursday, when she led other members of the association on a courtesy call to the office of the Secretary to the State Government, SSG, Mustapha Muhammad Inuwa. She revealed that they are members of the group of warriors who hunt and know…
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Sunday Igboho: We are doing the needful to ensure Justice – FG
The Federal Government says it is making efforts to get justice in the case involving Yoruba nation agitator, Sunday Igboho.Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, stated this in reaction to the judgement of an Oyo State High Court that awarded damages in Igboho’s favour. The court presided by Justice Ladiran Akintola had last Friday ordered the Federal Government to pay the sum of N20 billion in damages to Igboho. This…
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FG bans SSS1, SSS2 Students from taking External WASSCE, NECO, NABTEB
The Federal Government has banned students in Senior Secondary School one and two from taking external West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), the National Examination Council (NECO), and National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB). This was contained in a circular issued by the Federal Ministry of Education to principals of federal unity schools titled with no: FME/DBSE/US/DOC/III/16 and signed by the ministry’s Director Senior Secondary Education, Hajia Binta Abdulkadir. The circular was confirmed…
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Any kidnapper in Abia will die – Ikpeazu
Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu has vowed that any kidnapper in his State will die Ikpeazu stated this in Umuahia on Thursday while launching the Abia State Security Fund/Deployment of the Security Support and Resident Card.He stated that the initiative of the programme was to monitor and identify residents, even in the bush, especially as the state is bordered by seven states.Ikpeazu stressed the need for synergy among the South-East governments with a view to…
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Some of Buhari’s critics dine with him at Aso Rock – Femi Adesina
Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, has said that a number of the President’s fiercest critics dine with him at Aso Rock in Abuja. He said this reacting to the commotion that followed the defection of Femi Fani-Kayode to the All Progressives Congress (APC) Adesina in an opinion piece titled, “Buhari, FFK, And The Quality Of Mercy” shared that a lot of loyal APC members were “hopping mad”…
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Nigerians react to founder of Deeper Life Bible Church, Pastor Kumuyi arriving a crusade in a limousine car (photos)
Founder of Deeper Life Bible Church, Pastor W.F. Kumuyi was seen arriving for an event in Abuja in a platinum limousine car that got social media buzzing. In photos shared on his official Facebook page, Kumuyi is said to be attending a crusade in the capital city with his wife as church officials welcomed him. This however did not go down well with some Nigerians who did not hesitate to express their displeasures
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