Trust Africa News , By Ayomide Otitoju In the second week of December 2019, when President Muhammadu Buhari announced the nomination of a certain Muhammad Nami to be the forerunner of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, many were taken by surprise. Known very well to staff of the FIRS, who he met during his many…
Since the recent exacerbation of terrorism in northern Nigeria, there have not been serious legal actions to punish the culprits. There should be an emergency court for trying the criminals and immediately convict them. There should be a special law that dictates the kinds of punishment for every kind of complicity in banditry and kidnapping….
Examines the skepticism that greeted the appointment of Muhammad Nami as the head of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), two years ago and how Nami has been able to justify his appointment. In the face of the skeptism that greeted his appointment by the Muhammadu Buhari led-administration as the honcho of the Federal Inland…
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has returned to work after finishing a week of self-isolation due to testing positive for the Coronavirus (COVID-19), his office said on Monday. Ramaphosa, who was given Johnson & Johnson’s vaccine in February, tested positive for COVID-19 on Dec. 12 and received treatment for mild symptoms. “The President has returned…
The Nasarawa State Government has banned the use and sales of charcoal in the state to protect the environment. Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, Aliyu Agwai, announced this while addressing newsmen on Saturday in Lafia. He said that the process of producing charcoal is harmful to the environment by destroying the climate…
Turkey will send 15 million Covid-19 vaccine doses to Africa, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced on Saturday at a major summit of the continent’s leaders, adding that the low vaccination rates there were a blot on humanity. Ankara has invested heavily in developing trade and diplomatic ties with the world’s poorest continent during Erdogan’s rule…
Trust Africa news By Olanira Mariam and Ayomide Otitoju Loreta Eloho. We are handling the experiential part of it from Brands Optima. We are the ones handling the entire experience, the entire design. Can you tell me more about Coca-Cola, something they are doing for Christmas for children?This is the Coca-Cola Christmas wonderland and we…
Trust Africa news, By Ayomide Otitoju The Honourable Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed Shamsuna has restated the constitutional role of the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), on the monitoring of accruals and disbursements of revenue from the Federation Account, pointing that the powers of the commission as constitutionally…
Trust Africa news, By Ayomide Otitoju Dr S A. Adegoke, has denied issuing a circular on alleged delay in payment of December salary of Civil Servants. Adegoke spoke on Tuesday, when journalists approached him for clarification on the issue. He described the report as a hoax and work of mischief makers, who are bent on…
