How proposed tax reforms will address current imbalance – FIRS Chair, Zacch Adedeji

The FIRS Chairman explained that the current VAT sharing arrangement primarily benefits Lagos, the FCT, and Rivers—states where most corporate head offices are located. He further noted that the proposed reforms aim to address this imbalance by introducing a derivation principle model, ensuring a more equitable distribution of VAT revenues to all states, regardless of their economic status.   Today, …

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SDNON Elects Adeniyi Ifetayo, Gbenga Shaba as President and Vice President Amidst Keenly Contested Election

The Society of Digital Newspaper Owners of Nigeria (SDNON) has successfully concluded its 2024 executive elections, ushering in a new leadership team dedicated to advancing the association’s mission of promoting excellence in digital journalism. In a closely contested election, Mr. Adeniyi Ifetayo emerged as the President-elect, while Mr. Gbenga Shaba was elected Vice President. Their victory signifies a commitment to …

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Grace Nation Global: Ideas rule the world – Dr Chris Okafor

How wealthy you are is determined by the people around you, the kind of people you relate with. Also, your state of poverty is determined by whom you mingled; therefore money is not meant to be chased but attracted. This is the foundation raised on Sunday at the Special Anointing of Feet and Money service held at the International Headquarters …

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Giraffe Global Magazine rebrands

After eight years, Giraffe Multimedia Communications, the Publishers of Giraffe Global Magazine has rebranded. The magazine has become a highflyer in the African media value chain. Aside from publishing, Giraffe Media also controls an online platform, www.giraffeglobal.com.ng which disseminates quality and up to date news and information globally. Presently, the media company has rebranded its soar away celebrity journal to …

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Human Rights Commission urges Borno govt to probe NGO’s activities

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday advised the Borno State government to evaluate the activities and programs of Medecins Sans Frontieres in the state.   The commission made the recommendation in a report presented to the state, which absolved the Nigerian military of complicity in the reported termination of about 10,000 pregnancies in the Northeast. On December 7, …

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EFCC Arraigns Company’s MD for alleged N9m Visa Scam in Port Harcourt

The Port Harcourt Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned Echendu Ndubuisi Endy, Managing Director of Echendu GPC Limited before Justice E. A. Obile of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers state, for allegedly defrauding his victims to the tune of N9,000,000 (Nine Million Naira only) in the guise of procuring travel …

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Group Raises Alarm Over Alleged N3 Trillion Fuel Importation Fraud by NNPCL, Business Partners

…calls on CBN to investigate payment claims The Coalition for Economic Liberation and Transformation (CELT) has raised alarm over alleged N3 Trillion fuel importation fraud traced to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited’s (NNPCL) and some of its business partners in the last  42 days. This revelation came to light during a press conference held in Abuja on November 15, …

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The Limit Breaker Sierre Leone Day 2: Spirit Brings Liberty When You Obey Instructions – Dr Chris Okafor

If somebody can start it, somebody can end it. Obeying instructions can change any evil patterns in the life of people, patterns of sickness, poverty, late marriage and what have you. When you obey instructions you will breakout of the limitations in your father’s house. This was the case study at day 2 of the ongoing The Limit Breaker Conference …

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President Tinubu appoints Bwala, three others as Special Assistant, DGs

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of three Nigerians as directors-general of various agencies and one special adviser on Public Communications and Media. The new appointees are: (1) Mr. Olawale Olopade — Director-General, National Sports Commission (2) Dr. Abisoye Fagade — Director-General, National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (3) Dr. Adebowale Adedokun — Director-General, Bureau of Public Procurement (4) …

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