Trust Africa News, Ayomide Otitoju Administrators Forum (CATA) Promises to tackle global challenges to taxation … The Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Muhammad Nami, a renowned tax administrator has been elected by the 47 member countries of the Commonwealth tax Administrators Forum (CATA) as its 15th President for a three-year tenure, today. The…
•Reiterates Commitment to Security of Lives, Property of Lagosians Trust Africa News, By Ayomide Otitoju In line with his administration’s commitment to the security of lives and property of the people of Lagos State as articulated in the Security and Governance pillar of the T.H.E.M.E.S. development agenda, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday…
Lucky Igbinedion, an ex-convict, faces fresh allegations of diverting Edo State’s funds to settle the financial indebtedness of a company in which he was said to have an interest. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has detained a former governor of Edo State, Lucky Igbinedion, over alleged criminal diversion of public funds to the…
The Ekiti State Internal Revenue Service (IRS), has promised to expand the tentacles of its operations for the state to hit the N1.5 billion target monthly. The Chairman, Ekiti State IRS Board, Mr. Muyiwa Ogunmilade, said this in an interactive session with newsmen in Ado Ekiti on what steps the revenue-generating agency had taken to…
THE Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, will spend N1.3 billion for funeral grants, Christmas bonus and severance allowances of public officers as contained in the 2022 proposed budget that was presented to the National Assembly for consideration and subsequent approval. If the National Assembly approves the budget, INEC will also spend the same N1.3 billion…
Unlike their colleagues in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), governors elected on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will not be in prime position to determine, who becomes the national chairman of the party at its national convention, Daily Independent has gathered. The 13 PDP governors played a huge role in the emergence of…
Two citizens of the Federal Republic, Sunday Igboho and Nnamdi Kanu are being accused by the Federal Government of terrorist activities with support from foreign sources. Igboho, an agitator for self determin-ation for his Yoruba ethnic group, is alleged to receive more than N127 million toward his activities from, according to Attorney General and Minster of Justice…
Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has returned to Twitter after months of hiatus following a ban on the microblogging site by the Muhammadu Buhari-led regime. Mr El-Rufai, like many of the regime’s faithful, had studiously stayed away from the social media platform which had largely served as his choice medium for public engagement after the…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Chukwuma Soludo of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) the winner of the November 6 governorship election in Anambra State. Mr Soludo polled a total of112,229 votes to defeat his closest rival, Valentine Ozigbo of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who scored 53, 807 to emerge second….
