In a landmark ruling, the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has declared that the Rivers State Government and not the Federal Inland Revenue Services (FIRS), an …
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By Ismail Abdulaziz (NAN) The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mr Nnamdi Kanu, orchestrated the killing of 60 persons and the destruction of property in 55 violent …
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Business
How Google, Twitter, Facebook, others will be taxed in Nigeria, by Osinbajo
by editorby editorThey may not be on ground in Nigeria, but global technology and digital firms making good money here can still be taxed, Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo SAN, has said …
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ECOWAS Court stops Buhari govt from prosecuting people for using Twitter; FG gets FEC team to meet Twitter
by editorby editorThe ECOWAS Court of Justice in Abuja in a landmark ruling today “restrained the government of President Muhammadu Buhari and its agents from unlawfully imposing sanctions or doing anything whatsoever …
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The Federal Government is to set-up of 38 oxygen plants in the country, with at least one plant in each State and two each in Lagos and Abuja as part …
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By Ismaila Chafe (NAN) The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says the microblogging platform, Twitter, has approached the Federal Government for dialogue with a view to resolving …
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Ohaneze to FG: Beware of international consequences and domestic implications of your actions in South East
by editorby editorThe Igbo socio cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has cautioned the Federal government to “beware of (the) international consequences and domestic implications” of its ongoing joint security operations in the south-eastern …
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FG, UN, private sector players plan year-long job fellowship for 20,000 graduates annually
by editorby editorThe Federal Government, in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme and other private sector partners, is set to launch a 20,000 yearly graduate job fellowship to be called the …
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Kaduna finally shows for Abuja meeting with NLC, berates Congress for strike
by editorby editorAfter an initial rebuff, officials of the Kaduna State government finally showed up in Abuja for a conciliatory meeting, presided over the Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, between …
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Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Wednesday cautioned the federal government to stop paying ransom to kidnappers and bandits, saying that payment of ransom will encourage the criminals that engage in …