The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service, LIRS, during the week sealed six companies for failure to remit N18.73 million personal income taxes of their workers to the state government. The Assistant Head of Distrain Unit of the LIRS, Mrs Oluwalomona Ekosanmi, disclosed this in Lagos after an enforcement exercise.

Holders Nigeria have reached their second consecutive final thanks to a thrilling 4-2 victory against Mexico in Concepcion.

Just as the preponderance of rape and other gender based violence are eliciting concern among security agencies and gender movements across the country, facts are beginning to emerge on why the menace that is debasing womanhood are on the upward swing, despite much legislation put in place to check the scourge.

THE front page of Vanguard of Thursday, the 22nd October 2015, carried a picture of the members who attended the maiden Council of State meeting held in Abuja, five months after President Muhammadu Buhari, PMB, was sworn in as our President.

THE Pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organization, Afenifere was formed as a rallying point for the Yoruba people. It is instructive to note that Afenifere has been in existence since ‘Egbe Omo Oduduwa’ days, which was formed by the late sage, Chief Obafemi Awolowo. There is no gain saying the fact that Chief Awolowo was the unannounced leader of the Yoruba race during the Nigeria’s struggle for independence.

NATIONAL President of Trade Union Congress, tuc, Comrade Bobboi Kaigama, said yesterday that five months after President Muhammadu Buhari assumed office, Nigerians were yet to feel the change mantra.

Ogun State government has raised an alarm over the discovery of poisonous cattle hide and skin otherwise known as ‘Ponmo’ in some markets in the state, warning the people against its consumption.

THE sack of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP member of the House of Representatives representing Ilaje/ Ese-Odo Federal Constituency, Ondo State Hon Kolade Akinjo by the National Assembly and House of Assembly Election Petition Tribunal sitting in the state was a big blow that has unsettled the ruling party in the state.

ABUJA — President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, called on his ministers-designate to join hands with him and restore the lost glory of Nigeria in all spheres after they must have been sworn in as substantive ministers.

Elders and major stakeholders of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Akwa Ibom State have accused the All Progressives Congress, APC, of plans to forcefully take over the state and Rivers State in the re-run elections in the two PDP-controlled states.