Biden promises to punish Putin, pledges to lessen impact on U.S.

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 […]

Valentine’s Day: Ladies Who Extort Men Risk 20 Year-Jail Term, Said by former spokesman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Douglas Ogbankwa

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 […]

FIRS New Tax Regime Will Drive Transparency And Accountability In The Public Sector, And will Improve The Nation’s Economy

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 […]

Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) Launched A New Assessment Regime To Determine The Tax Ranges Companies Before They File Returns.

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) […]

Nigeria Troops Neutralise 950 terrorists, 79 Arrested, Rescues 113 Kidnapped Civilians.

Troops operational activities in Operation HADIN KAI theatre resulted in the neutralization of 950 terrorists including their high profile Commanders and Amirs. Also, a total of 79 terrorists were arrested and 113 kidnapped civilians were rescued by the troops of Operation HADIN KAI within the period of two weeks. In the same vein, a total […]

Snubbed by Tinubu in London, Osinbajo Ready for Presidential Fight of His Life

editorOctober 24, 2021 7:02 Am Ejiofor Alike Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is set to fight the presidential battle of his life following a clash of his ambition with that of the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Bola Tinubu, THISDAY’s investigation has revealed.https://c46249f8b8313765fe1ba0319c8ee893.safeframe.googlesyndication.com/safeframe/1-0-38/html/container.html THISDAY gathered that Osinbajo has been left with no […]

The World Bank in its new report said that, by the end of 2021, Nigeria’s GDP is likely to approach its 2010 level, thus reversing a full decade of economic growth,”

A new World Bank report says that Nigeria under President Muhammadu Buhari will lose the economic gains it made in the last decade at the end of 2021. The World Bank’s projection comes as Nigeria strives to recover from the multiple recession that hit the country in 2016 and 2020. The bank in the report […]

The 100 Club” is a 90-second clip shown on Cable News Network (CNN) as an interlude between regular programming. It showcases companies that have been in existence for a hundred years or more and how the founders’ dreams have been preserved through the years.

Companies privately owned, most are now publicly quoted companies, were established and run effectively as family businesses and were handed down over generations. Some of these companies include General Electric (1892), Coca-Cola (1892), JC Penny (1892), Ford (1903) and Target (1902). Every time I am in front of the TV and the short clip comes […]