Police confirm kidnapping of Sen Effiong
The Police have confirmed the kidnapping of Sen. Nelson Effiong, who represented Eket Senatorial District in the eighth Senate. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in Akwa Ibom, SP Odiko Macdon, told newsmen in Uyo on Monday that the senator was kidnapped in Uyo at about 10 p.m on Sunday, Sept. 5. READ ALSO:Fish out killers […]
Timi Frank condemns coup d’etat in Guinea
Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday, condemned a military coup in Guinea, even as he called on the people to remain calm.
VAT Collection Saga: Again Rivers beats FIRS in court, as Wike cautions taxpayers
A Federal High Court in Port Harcourt, on Monday, dismissed an application by the Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, seeking to stop Rivers State government from enforcing an earlier court judgement vesting the power to collect Value Added Tax, VAT, within Rivers State on the state government and not FIRS.
AFBA to celebrate Jonathan, Sirleaf, Koroma, others, in Niamey as it projects accountable governance in Africa
Leading continental legal body, the African Bar Association, (AFBA) is set again to raise the bar of accountable governance in Africa, and celebrate its most leading lights in the continent.
JUST IN: Court dismisses FIRS’ suit seeking to stop Rivers gov’t from collecting VAT
A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has dismissed a suit by the Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, seeking to stop the Rivers State Government from commencing collection of Value Added Tax, VAT.
Shun fake news, DG urges corps members
By Arogbonlo Israel The Director General of the National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General Shuaibu Ibrahim has warned corps members to desist from promoting or sharing through social media unsubstantiated information that is not from credible and responsible sources. The NYSC DG issued the warning this morning in a virtual meeting he held nationwide with […]
