According NACCIMA, if the tax practice direction, which compels companies to pay 50 percent of the assessed tax to FIRS before any appeal to contest the assessment is allowed to proceed, most businesses in the private sector will practically collapse.

By Abasifreke Tobby LIKE success, choice is a very personal decision. It could either be good or bad and most assuredly, the pathway to boom or doom. But like it or not, humans must make a choice! In the race for tomorrow, choice becomes inevitable. Akwa Ibom State, peopled by forward-looking minds, has found itself […]

Super Eagles’ Technical Adviser, Gernot Rohr has called up a total of 30 players for next month’s opening rounds of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 qualifying campaign, in which Nigeria will host Liberia in Lagos on Friday, 3rd September (Day 1) and tackle Cape Verde in Mindelo on Tuesday, 7th September (Day 2). Franco-German […]

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has demanded an apology from the Presidency for accusing him of stirring ethnic tensions and calling for genocide in the country.

By Owei Lakemfa JEANINE Anez, 54, lawyer, journalist, politician and Bolivian mother of two, attempted suicide, Saturday, August 21, 2021. Anez, while in prison cut her lower arms. But doctors quickly came to the  rescue ensuring she lives, and hopefully, faces the charges of genocide against her.  She  attempted to take her life, a day after […]

The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria, CBCN, has said that Nigeria is becoming one of the most  terrorized nations in the world and asked the federal government to end  the high level of insecurity in the country in the interest of the traumatised present generation.

Lagos State Government has directed residents of low lying areas, especially those on the river banks, to relocate, in view of the heavy rainfall and attendant flash flooding prediction by Nigerian Meteorology Services, NIMET, in the state.

The Presidency said Wednesday night that theFederal Government has disbursed N24 billion to four states, including the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Katsina, Yobe and Ebonyi.

THERE was a new twist over the leadership tussle in the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, as the embattled National Chairman of the party, Prince Uche Secondus, yesterday, obtained a court order by Justice Nusirat Umar of a Kebbi High Court which reinstated him.

Adamawa State Emergency Management Agency, ADSEMA, yesterday, disclosed that seven persons were killed by flood in the state this month while 74,713 others have been displaced.

Experts and stakeholders yesterday in Lagos stressed the need to demystify the stigma associated with mental health disorder toward an effective, practical, affordable, and compassionate mental health care system in Nigeria.

By Dapo Akinrefon The Nigerian Indigenous Nationalities Alliance for Self-Determination, NINAS, on Friday, alleged that the recently signed Petroleum Industry Act, PIA, was skewed in favour of the north and an attempt by some vested interests to hijack the assets of the indigenous people of Southern Nigeria. NINAS also vowed to embark on mass actions […]

Tiwa Savage infused Rnb/Soul with Afro-fusion. The end product is a 19 minutes run of music with themes detailing heartbreak, love, hard work, perseverance, etc.

By Joseph Erunke – Abuja Executive Director of Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre, CISLAC,Auwal Musa Rafsanjani, has emerged as new chairman of board of Transition Monitoring Group,TMG. Rafsanjani, who equally the Head of Transparency International (Nigeria) and the chairman of AI’s Board of Trustees,  took over from Dr. Abiola Akiyode-Afolabi,after the latter completed his four-year […]

Families of some survivors of the attack on Yelwan Zangam community of Plateau State who are in critical condition, have cried out over the shortage of blood in hospitals their loved ones were being treated in the state capital, Jos.