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.
ASUU condemns DSS assault on member, threatens lawsuit
On why the Union is taking this action, the statement said the zonal coordinator was driving when the DSS came on top speed and singled him out and assaulted and harassed him after damaging his vehicle.
NDDC: Timi Frank faults submission of forensic audit report to Malami
Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, on Sunday, condemned the submission of a forensic audit report on the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami.
Fish out killers of Sowore’s brother, Fayemi tells police
Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti on Monday added his voice to the calls on the police to fish out the killers of Mr Olajide Sowore, younger brother of publisher and rights activist, Mr Omoyele Sowore. Olajide, a student of Igbinedion University in Edo, was reportedly killed by suspected kidnappers on Saturday on the Lagos-Benin Expressway. […]
UNN dons discuss Enugu economic challenges at media lecture series
Strategic lectures in the University of Nigeria Nsukka, UNN, have been selected to discuss the challenges and proffer solutions to Enugu state economic sustainability in the second edition of the Starlite Newspaper lecture series.
General Anthony Ukpo is dead
BRIGADIER GENERAL Stephen Anthony Ukpo, who served as the Minister of Information and Culture and Rivers State Military Administrator respectively during General Ibrahim Babangida’s regime is dead.
