Manufacturing sector remains top VAT contributor at 22.21%
By Yinka Kolawole The manufacturing sector remained the top contributor to Value-added Tax (VAT) with a contribution of N395.34 billion, representing 22.21 percent of the N1.78 trillion total VAT collections in the third quarter of 2024 (Q3’24), reaffirming its critical role in Nigeria’s economic development. Recall that the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) also reported the […]
Maduka, Solesi, Adesakin others in 2025 impact makers list
Smartbrands Innovative Media Services, a leading media relations agency, has announced her top 20 “List of Impact Makers” in Nigeria for 2025.
Chinshaka addressing problem of his homeland with art
A story was told of how Sandra Izsadore, a female Black-rights activist who met Fela in California during his ten-month US tour with Koola Lobitos in 1969, ridiculed the type of songs Fela was playing and encouraged him to go and play songs that will address the problem of his people. Fela got the message, and thus was born Afrobeat.
Olele’s nostalgic memories of Abule-Oja
Why do people write autobiographies? Some do it out of a sense of triumphalism. Others do it to leave behind a defence for their own actions. Still others do it because they think their stories are worth telling.
Vet doctors raise concern over dog attacks, deaths
VETERINARY doctors, under the auspices of Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association, NVMA, weekend, expressed concern over the rate of dog attacks and deaths among Nigerians.
Ensure fair crude allocation to refineries, energy advocates tell NNPCL
The Energy Reforms Advocates of Nigeria, ERAN, has called on the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, to ensure a fair and transparent allocation of crude oil to Dangote Refinery and other local refineries.
