The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) says it has inaugurated a new Automatic Exchange of Information-Common Reporting Standard (AEOI-CRS) system for the use of financial institutions in the country. FIRS Director, Communications and Liaison, Mr Abdullahi Ahmad, said this in Read more…
Month: September 2020
President Donald Trump wished the secretive North Korean leader well Tuesday, amid international speculation over Kim Jong Un’s health. “I just have to say to Kim Jong Un, good luck,” Trump told reporters at the White House. “I’ve had a very good Read more…
The inspector General of Police Mohammed Adamu has approved theextension of police recruitment exercise going on in Anambra state fortwo days. In a release signed by Anambra State Police Public Relations Officer,SP Haruna Mohammed, the move was to enable them Read more…
It was a moment of joy for Traditional Rulers in Anambra state as they received brand new Innoson SUV Vehicles from the state Governor, Chief Willie Obiano. The handover ceremony which took place at Dr Alex Ekwueme Square Awka, had Read more…
At least 12 people have been arrested and two police officers injured in sporadic clashes in Jerusalem during a weekly anti-government protest over PM Benjamin Netanyahu’s alleged corruption and botched Covid-19 pandemic response. Thousands hit the streets of Jerusalem on Read more…
Isaac Ojo The Afa Igbo Bu Ofu(AIBO) and the Nnewi North Local Government Area chapter of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA)on Saturday defied a heavy downpour to celebrate the Anambra State governor, Chief Willie Obiano, for his intervention at Read more…
The Christian Association of Nigeria on Tuesday demanded the suspension of the Companies and Allied Matters Act 2020. CAN, in a position paper, said CAMA 2020 “has the potential that can further undermine the faith of stakeholders in the Nigerian-state.” Read more…
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met behind closed door with Speaker, House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, at the State House, Abuja. Speaking to State House correspondents at the end of the meeting, Gbajabiamila stated that he was in the villa Read more…
Prof. Umar Danbatta, Executive Vice Chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), says active GSM subscribers in the country have increased from 184 million in December 2019 to 199.3 million in May 2020. Danbatta made the disclosure at the virtual launch/award ceremony Read more…
The Nigeria Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) says the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)’s directive authorising banks to ring-fence collection accounts of electricity distribution companies (DisCos) in Nigeria is counter productive. Its General Secretary, Mr Joe Ajaero, said on Tuesday in Lagos Read more…
Anambra state Commissioner for Agriculture, Mr Nnamdi Onukwuba says the Obiano administration has created enabling environment for agricultural production and agro-businesses to thrive in the state. Speaking at a media interface tagged “Meet the Media”, at Jerome Udoji Secretariat, Awka, Read more…
Governor Willie Obiano and the members of the Executive Council have approved the gradual resumption of schools in the state. Following the approval, the Ministry of Basic Education has released the approved timetable for the completion of 2019/2020 Academic session Read more…