The Federal Inland Revenue Service has said that the current Withholding Tax regime will remain effective until December 31, 2024. This is according to a public notice informing taxpayers, tax practitioners, and the general public about the implementation of the Deduction of Tax at Source Withholding Regulations, 2024. The new regulations, published in the Federal
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The President of Police Officers Wives Association, Dr Elizabeth Egbetokun has distributed relief items worth millions of naira to the wives of police officers who were affected by the recent flooding that ravaged Maiduguri and environs in Borno State. The POWA president during the distribution excercise on Thursday at the state police command, said that
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A Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja, on Thursday, barred a former governor of Taraba State, Darius Ishaku, from travelling out of the country pending the conclusion of his ongoing N27bn fraud trial. Justice Sylvanus Oriji imposed the travel restriction as part of the conditions attached to the bail granted to the ex-governor alongside
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President Bola Tinubu has issued a stern warning to terrorists and bandits troubling Nigerians, urging them to surrender to government forces or face lethal consequences in battle. Tinubu, who stated that his administration has had enough of the activities of bandits, terrorists, and other non-state actors, said he had put in place both kinetic and
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Google’s tools and services added an estimated $1.8bn to Nigeria’s economy in 2023, a new report from consultancy Public First revealed on Thursday. The Nigeria Digital Opportunity report presented in Lagos highlighted the economic benefits generated by services such as Google Search, Ads, Google Play, YouTube, and Google Cloud, which helped boost the productivity of
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Maire Tecnimont SpA, the contractor overseeing the rehabilitation of the Port Harcourt Refinery Company, has said it cannot make public details of the rehabilitation process of the plant which includes the proposed date of its completion. The contractor conveyed this through a law firm, Olajide Oyewole LLP, in response to a letter from a Senior
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The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission has expressed fear that Nigeria may face a gas supply crisis in 2030. NUPRC’s Chief Executive, Gbenga Komolafe, stated this during the ongoing energy conference in Lagos. According to Komolafe, between 2020 and 2030, demand for gas is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 16.6
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A Non-Governmental Organisation, the Olorunmola Empowerment Foundation has empowered no fewer than 1,000 residents drawn from across the 13 Local Government Areas of Nasarawa State with starter packs that included sewing and grinding machines, knapsack sprayer and cash awards in order to ameliorate their economic challenges. Arewa PUNCH reports that the Olorunmola Empowerment Foundation aims
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Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on Thursday, insisted that the state’s local government election scheduled for Saturday, October 5, will proceed, despite protests from loyalists of his predecessor and current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. The governor warned against any attempts by groups or individuals to disrupt the electoral process, emphasising that
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