Operators task new FIRS boss on VAT, withholding tax on capital market
Capital market operators on Tuesday urged the new Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) chairman to ensure the removal of Value Added Tax on capital market transactions to boost investment in the country. They said this in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos while reacting to the appointment of Mr. Muhammad […]
Tanzania president pardons more than 5,000 prisoners
Tanzanian President John Magufuli has pardoned more than 5,000 prisoners in a move aimed at reducing congestion in prisons. The president made the announcement on Monday as the country marked the 58th anniversary of independence. READ ALSO: 1988 Bombing: Sudan to pay Kenya and Tanzania terror victims He ordered that 5,533 prisoners be should be released […]
Top ten English Premier League managers of the decade
The English Premier League overtime has attracted managers from all over the world, with their varying tactics and styles. Here is a top ten list for the best premier league managers in the last decade: 10) Eddie Howe It may change come May, but Eddie Howe can claim something almost all of his closest contenders […]
Barca president: ‘The door is always open’ to Guardiola
Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu has told Pep Guardiola ‘the door is always open’ for him at the Nou Camp. Guardiola began his coaching career with his boyhood club, enjoying huge success by winning three La Liga titles and twice the Champions League between 2008 and 2012. ALSO READ: Pardew: Whatsapp to blame for ‘toxic’ dressing […]
MURIC hails Buhari on anti-corruption fight
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has saluted President Muhammadu Buhari over his anti-corruption war, as the world mark 2019 Anti-Corruption Day. MURIC Director, Prof. Ishaq Akintola, said this in a statement on Monday in Lagos. “We salute President Buhari. He has emerged as the undisputable hero of the war against corruption and the indubitable champion […]
Falana warns journalists against rumours peddling
A Human rights activist and lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana, has urged journalists not to peddle rumours in their quest to fight injustice in the country. Falana, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (NAN), gave the advice on Monday night at the 14th Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting at Ikeja, Lagos. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) […]
