The Executive Director, Initiative for leadership and economic watch in Nigeria, on Monday, May 16th, 2022, addressed the press; call for the immediate sack of the Accountant General of the Federation, Mr. Ahmed Idris, over financial fraud of over 80 billion naira and other brazen financial irregularities, which characterized his office. ‘’The Executive Director of […]

Former President Goodluck Jonathan will only be joining the All Progressives Congress presidential race on the condition that he is endorsed by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), Saturday PUNCH has learnt. Anything short of this would not be acceptable to Jonathan who served as deputy governor, governor, Vice-President and President on the platform […]

The chairman of Mbo Local Government Area, where Ekpenyong hailed from, Asuqwo Eyo, confirmed the death to Airon News, maintained that the said the federal lawmaker was not ill. He was a member of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly where he spent one term.He was at one time the Deputy Chairman of the […]

The 33-year old man who wrote an anonymous message to a social media platform said his 24-year old wife said his wife beat him so much that he was once admitted to the hospital.While recounting his experience, he said: “BEATEN BY MY WIFE “I am a 33 year old man and my wife is 24 […]

Justice Ahmed Mohammed gave the order after counsel to the EFCC, Ekele Iheanacho, moved a motion on notice filed to that effect Barau (1st defendant) is the managing director of Hamshakin Ventures Limited, the company, which was allegedly used to moved the funds from the coffers of the Small and Medium Enterprise Development Agency of […]

The Russian president, he said, “badly miscalculated” in invading Ukraine. President Joe Biden delivers the State of the Union address Tuesday night during a joint session of Congress in the U.S. Capitol’s House Chamber. | Win McNamee/Getty Images President Joe Biden in his first State of the Union pledged to inflict further financial pain on […]

Mr Ogbankwa gave this warning ahead of Valentine’s Day on February 14, popularly regarded as lover’s day, that ladies who extort men risked 20 years’ imprisonment without the option of fine. The lawyer told the News Agency of Nigeria in an interview that women must do away with false representation aimed at extorting men during […]

The section of the FIRS amended finance Act 2021; a proprietary or third party technology for tax administration, which includes assessment and information gathering from taxpayers, is apt towards addressing tax evasion, and will automatically expand Nigeria tax revenue base. The above powers given to the service is quite enormous, which will help the Service […]

The agency has been authorised to plug into big companies’ databases to assess performance. The tech-driven onsite assessment involves the attachment of FIRS software to the companies’ databases. This allows FIRS to ascertain the right value of taxes to collect from such institutions before tax fillings. Section 25 of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (Establishment) […]