News at its Zenith
News at its Zenith
NSCDC Don’t violate citizens’ rights, NSCDC boss tells operatives. The Commandant, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Kano State Command, Mohammed Lawal Falala, has charged personnel to work with the utmost care, professionalism, and diligence to guard against the infringement of the fundamental human rights of Nigerians. This is contained in a statement issued by […]
Godwin Emefiele Babachir Lawal slams Emefiele. Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, on Wednesday, knocked the administration of President Bola Tinubu over the continued detention of the immediate past Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Abdulrasheed Bawa and erstwhile Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, without trial. […]
All Progressives Congress APC suspends chair over alleged rape of househelp,14, in Jigawa. The Jigawa State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has suspended the party’s chairman in Roni Local Government Area, Saleh Idris, over allegations of raping and impregnating his 14-year-old housemaid. This was contained in a statement signed by the state chairman, Aminu […]
Nurses Insecurity threatening our operations — Private nurses. The National President, Association of General Private Nursing Practitioners of Nigeria, Balogun Ajiboye, has said that the spate of insecurity across the country remains a threat to its members. Ajiboye stated this on Tuesday at the 13th Annual National Scientific Conference of the association, in Kaduna State, […]
FIRS Boss FIRS says No plan to increase company taxes. The acting chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, Zacch Adedeji, has allayed fears being expressed by corporate organisations that the resolve of FIRS to increase the country’s tax-to-GDP ratio to 18 per cent from 10.86 will lead to an increase in taxes. Adedeji said […]
|By Sehubo Festus Biden Offers $100 million to support Gaza Joe Biden, the President of the United States of America, has announced a $100 million donation in humanitarian aid for Gaza. According to a post on his official X Twitter, the money will help over one million Palestinians who are displaced or harmed by conflict. “I […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Kwara State Government initiates subsidized maize distribution to poultry and fish farmers In a move to bolster the poultry and fishery sectors, the Kwara State Government has commenced the distribution of maize at a significant 44.5% below market value. A bag of 50kg maize, which typically costs N18,000, is now available to […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Reps probe alleged mishandling of N183.9bn COVID-19 funds The House of Representatives has mandated the Committee on Public Accounts to investigate claims of improper management of COVID-19 intervention funds. This decision follows a motion presented by Nyampa Zakari, a PDP member from Adamawa State, during Tuesday’s plenary. Zakari asserted that various […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Clash between Police and Amotekun mars Ogun SWAN cup Pandemonium erupted during the Ogun State Sports Writer Association of Nigeria football competition in Abeokuta, as Nigeria Police and Amotekun officers engaged in a violent altercation. The dispute arose from a contentious officiating decision by referee Ayo Amos, leading to a brawl. […]
|By Sehubo Festus FIRS will begin tracking VAT and WHT compliance by October 23. The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has declared its plan to initiate a nationwide monitoring exercise for Value-Added Tax (VAT) and Withholding Tax (WHT) compliance among all eligible individuals, starting from October 23. Zacch Adedeji, the chairman of FIRS, […]
