The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has granted a one-off one-month extension for the filing of Company Income Tax returns by taxpayers with December 31, 2020 accounting year-end whose statutory tax returns were due not later than 30th June 2021.…
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has exceeded its N36 billion projected revenue from spectrum license fees for 2021. The Commission said that it had recorded over N150 billion from this revenue source within the five months of the year. Public…
The Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending Plc (NIRSAL) has granted a 50 percent Credit Risk Guarantee (CRG) ADT Russet Ltd on its working capital facility worth N1.15 billion. NIRSAL’s Chief Executive Officer, Mr Aliyu Abdulhameed disclosed this…
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has said that Pension Fund Administrators paid N67.42 billion as retirement benefits to pensioners under the Contributory Pension Scheme in the first quarter of 2021. This was lower than the N90.99 billion paid in Q4 2020.…
The Police Command in Kaduna State on Sunday confirmed the kidnap of eight persons at the National Centre for Tuberculosis and Leprosy Quarters, in Zaria town of the state. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, ASP Muhammed Jalige confirmed the incident in…
By Dakuku Peterside It is a cliche to refer to youths as “future leaders of Nigeria,” ignoring the fact that they have a role to play now in the leadership of this country. Some youths are even wired to wait…
From Abba – Eku Onyeka Abuja All is set for the African Export Import Bank, (Afreximbank) to construct an African Medical Centre of Excellence in Abuja the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Afreximbank is a pan-African multilateral trade finance institution with…
By Abba-Eku Onyeka Abuja In order to expand the Court improve access to Justice, the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has promised to support the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Judiciary for the establishment of the Garki Division of the FCT…
When youths are equipped with essential skills, they can feed, assist others, and fully take charge of their lives thereby paving path for a better future. In this interview the newly elected Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, Honourable Taoreed Jimoh…
By Salim Umar Ibrahim, Kano Kano State Governor, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has approved the recall of all the 6,995 teachers on the government payroll posted to Private, Community and Voluntary schools in the state for reposting and judicious re-assignment…
