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FG Announces Plans To Collect VAT From Market Traders, Others

  The Federal Government, through the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), has announced plans to collect Value Added Taxes from the informal sector through the VAT Direct Initiative. The FIRS announced its collaboration with the Market Traders Association of Nigeria (MATAN) to collect and remit VAT from their members, particularly those operating in the informal […]

Woman Sets Policewoman, Her Two Children Ablaze In Anambra

  A woman identified as Nneamaka Nwosu, has burnt a police woman and her two children in Anambra State. The incident happened over the weekend at Nnokwa, Idemili South Local Government Area of the State. It was gathered that the suspect who hails from Amawbia was divorced by her husband from Adazi, shortly after which […]

Sustaining the stimulus of hope

  By Fredrick Nwabufo It has been 30 days of the Bola Tinubu administration, and it has been a bustling and eventful one. President Tinubu has rightfully earned the ticket “Baba-go-fast” for the decisiveness, punctiliousness, diligence, and swiftness of his leadership. The past 30 days have been motion, movement, and acceleration. Good things happen when […]

Nothing like one week sit-at-home – IPOB

  The Indigenous People Of Bịafra, IPOB on Monday clarified that the group never issued any one week sit-at-home order in the Southeast. This was contained in a statement by the group’s Publicity Secretary, Emma Powerful on Monday. The statement reads, “The Leadership of the Indigenous People Of Biafra, the Directorate Of State, DOS, and […]

Presidential tribunal adjourns INEC’s defence to July 4

  The Presidential Petition Election Court has adjourned to Tuesday, July 4, the hearing of the defence filed by the Independent National Electoral Commission. The court on June 23 fixed Monday, July 3 for respondents to open their case in defence of the petition filed by aggrieved parties challenging the outcome of the February 25 […]

NNPCL, marketers fuel vessels arrive next week – IPMAN

  Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, being imported by major oil marketers, are to hit Nigeria from next week and may force down the price of the commodity, both major and independent dealers stated on Sunday. It was also gathered that crude oil refiners were currently releasing refined petroleum products on credit to dealers from […]

NLC to meet Tinubu on 65-year retirement age

  The Nigeria Labour Congress is set to engage President Bola Tinubu on the agitation for extension of civil servants’ retirement age to 65 years. The National President, NLC, Joe Ajaero, told The PUNCH on Sunday that labour was not relenting on the agitation, which started under the administration of former President Muhammadu Buhari. The […]

DAILIES TOP STORIES: Govs battle cash crunch

  Monday 03 July 2023 Opposition attacks FG as Presidency lambasts EU poll observers NNPCL, marketers fuel vessels arrive next week – IPMAN UTME ‘top performer’ manipulated score, faces prosecution — JAMB Tambuwal loyal to PDP – Group NLC to meet Tinubu on 65-year retirement age Drowned UNIBEN student’s corpse recovered, police arrest colleagues NYSC […]

BLOOD ON HIS LIPS: 23-Year-Old UNIBEN Student Drowns

  A 23-year-old student of the University of Benin (UNIBEN), Francis Aniude, has drowned in Ekosodin River, located near the Ugbowo campus of the institution. According to DailyTrust: two students, Samson Kennedy, a 200 level student of Biochemistry and Wilfred Emmanuel, a 500 level student of Optometry, who invited the deceased to the river have […]