PRESIDENT TINUBU SETS UP COMMITTEE ON TAX REFORMS …names Taiwo Oyedele as Chairman In consonance with his promise to remove all barriers impeding business growth in Nigeria, President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment of a Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms. The committee will be chaired by Fiscal Policy Partner and Africa…
Italy’s former prime minister, Silvio Berlusconi who died last month, has left €100million to his girlfriend and €30million to an associate with mafia ties – in a will described as ‘worthy of a soap opera’. The billionaire, who was one of Italy’s richest men when he died aged 86, also settled a dispute over which…
I performed a transaction at a Pos stand and it was declined but I was debited 2100. Immediately, I complained to the back because it’s a stone throw from my residence. The customer care told me to check back in seven days that she has logged in my complaints. After the d-day, I discovered it…
The Supreme Court has upturned the conviction of Senator Peter Nwaoboshi and his sentencing to seven years imprisonment for offences of fraud and money laundering. The apex court ordered his immediate release from Ikoyi prisons in Lagos, where he is currently being held. In a lead judgment by Justice Emmanuel Agim, the apex court held…
I think Putin is losing his authoritarian grip. And thats all it takes to take down a dictatorial leader, a little dip in control. The Russian rebel that will emerge might not be Prigozhin but Prigozhin has cracked open the rebellion door for others to take cue from. Putin will definitely not be sleeping with…
PROSECUTION OF RESIDENT ELECTORAL COMMISSIONER, BARR. HUDU YUNUSA ARI The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) held its regular weekly meeting today, Thursday 6th July 2023, and discussed, among other issues, the progress with the prosecution of electoral offenders. It would be recalled that at the meeting with the Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECS) two days ago…
Nigeria’s President Bola TinubuSigns Executive Orders To Ease Tax Burden on Businesses Special adviser to the president on Special duties, communications and startegy Dele Alake, briefed the media on the following: To address concerns raised by manufacturers and other stakeholders regarding recent tax changes, President Bola Tinubu has signed 4 executive orders: 1 – The…
The Lagos State Government, on Wednesday, read the Riot Act to street traders in the state, especially on the Third Mainland Bridge and Eko Bridge. The Permanent Secretary, Office of Environmental Services, Gaji Omobolaji, in a statement, declared zero tolerance for street trading in the areas. Omobolaji stressed that the action was in line with…
My Dad left Nigeria???????? in his late teens to be educated in the West???????? After completing his bachelors and Masters in the UK????????, he created multiple business in the West ????????????????and generated more wealth than he could have ever imagined. Dad brought all his talents and expertise back to Nigeria???????? with the hopes of creating…
A Suspected mentally deranged man has allegedly strangled a 17-year-old student, Beke Meretighan, to death in Arogbo, Ese Odo Local Government Area of Ondo State. It was gathered that the deceased was attacked by the mentally ill man while writing his Junior WAEC on Tuesday, July 4, 2023, at Ijaw National High School Arogbo, Ese…