Annual Tax Returns: LIRS Gives One Week Extension Of Deadline
In view of the recent downtime experienced on the e-tax portal, the Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has extended the filing of employers’ annual tax returns by 1 (one) week starting from February 1 to February 7, 2024. The…
Mining Sector: Nigeria Vows To Enforce Compliance With Community Development Agreements
The Federal Government of Nigeria has restated it’s commitment to enforce compliance with the new revised Community Development Agreements (CDA) by mining companies, holders of mining licences; assuring that they stand the risk of revocation of their licenses by the…
Ekiti: Tinubu, Oyebanji React As Gunmen Intercept School Bus, Abduct Pupils, Teachers, Demand N100m
About six pupils, three teachers, and school bus driver have been reportedly abducted in Ekiti State by gunmen, with their abductors demanding N100 million as ransom to release the victims. According to a reports the kidnappers contacted the parents and…
Oborevwori’s CPS Pays Enrolment Fees for Indigent Students
Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to the Governor of Delta State, Sir Festus Ahon, has paid West African Examination Council (WAEC) enrolment fees for all indigent students of Erhavwen Secondary School, Ekrerhavwen-Agbarho, Ughelli North Local Government Area of the state. Making…
Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso Withdrawal from ECOWAS
Three military-led West African nations have announced their immediate withdrawal from regional bloc ECOWAS, accusing the body of becoming a threat to its members. Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso “decide in complete sovereignty on the immediate withdrawal” from the Economic…
Delta Announces Date for Commencement of Bursary Disbursement
Delta State Governor, Rt Hon. Sheriff Oborewori has directed the Delta State Bursary and Scholarship Board to commence payment of the 2023 bursary to qualified students of the State origin by the first week of February. The Governor called for…
FG, Bauchi Partner To Enhance Mining Sector For Economic Growth
In the continuation of its efforts towards enhanced economic growth and development in the mining sector, the Federal Government through the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development has expressed it’s willingness to collaborate and partner with Bauchi State, a mineral endowed…
Nigeria Moves to Secure Natural Resources as Presidential Committee Meets Service Chiefs
The Federal Government of Nigeria has intensified efforts to secure the nation’s natural resources as the presidential inter-ministerial committee held an expanded meeting with service chiefs. The inter-ministerial committee chaired by the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake…
Governor Adeleke Unveils Cooperative Movement Reform Plan, Allocates N1b as Revolving Loan Scheme
Governor Ademola Adeleke on Tuesday received encomiums from the cooperative society movement in Osun state for hosting the first statewide summit and approving One Billion Naira as a revolving loan scheme for the Cooperative movement. In an event members of…
As Ganduje’s Five Months Of Midas Touch Restores Stability In APC Leadership
By Marcel Ezenwa On Thursday, August 3, 2023, the former Governor of Kano State, Alhaji Abdullahi Ganduje emerged as the National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) after he was elected at a meeting of the National Executive…
Solid Minerals Ministry Partner NEITI To Improve Mining Sector
The Federal Government through the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development has reiterated it’s commitment to work closely with the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI); in advancing transparent, accountable resource and governance programmes in the solid Minerals sector. This assurance…
