Tax evasion in Nigeria – the solution
By SUNNY IKHIOYA Chief Blakey Ijezie quoted Benjamin Graham’s famous words: “In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes”. The question then is: if taxes are so certain, why are people finding it so difficult to comply with tax regulations? This is the big question experts at the Blakey’s tax conference tried to unravel during […]
FG urged to encourage survival of SMEs
By Jimitota Onoyume The federal government has been urged to evolve policies to encourage the growth of micro, small and medium-scale enterprises. Making the appeal in Okpe local government area, Delta state, Chairman Tacha Farms, Chief Alfred Mrakpo said the high cost of doing business has forced many SMEs to close shop. Mrakpo who rewarded […]
17 die, 18 injured in Kwara, Kaduna auto crashes
Seventeen people, yesterday, lost their lives in two separate accidents in Kwara and Kaduna states, with 18 others sustaining injuries.
Lassa fever: Benue records 5 deaths, 5 others isolated
Five deaths have been recorded at the Benue State University Teaching Hospital, BSUTH, Makurdi due to suspected Lassa fever cases in the state.
Okada ban: Sanwo-Olu arrests soldier over violation of traffic law
By Olasunkanmi Akoni A soldier riding a motorcycle against traffic, otherwise called“One-Way,” along the Lagos-Badagry Expressway was yesterday arrested by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State. The governor in a video that went viral on social media was seen ordering some armed policemen to apprehend and whisk the soldier, a Lance Corporal, into one of […]
Development Bank recognises FCMB for supporting SMEs, green projects
FCMB was honoured by the Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) at its 2023 Service Ambassadors Awards in Lagos
