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It has now become illegal to receive cash payments as government revenue collection in Anambra State. The ninth Anambra State Executive Council (ANSEC) made this pronouncement on Monday 26th of May at the ninth council meeting. It is now forbidden to pay taxes and other revenues in cash as part...

The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede has called on students of tertiary institutions in the country to maximize the internal control mechanisms of their schools in tackling cybercrime in their campuses, just as they did against campus cultism. “I recall that many...

Rite Foods Limited, Nigeria’s leading manufacturer of quality beverages and sausages, proudly announces its continued sponsorship of the iconic Ojude Oba Festival 2025. This year’s celebration, themed “Ojude Oba: Celebrating Our Roots, Preserving Our Future,” is tentatively scheduled for June 8, 2025, subject to the sighting of the moon. Held...

The ninth Anambra State Executive Council (ANSEC) meeting held at the new government house mini-city has approved the hosting of the 2025 Children's Day celebration at the Solution Fun City, recently commissioned by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The ANSEC meeting held on Monday, May 26, 2025, has made plans to...

President Bola Tinubu has written to the National Assembly requesting legislative approval for several fresh loans totalling N40.5 trillion amidst a worsening economic climate for the coy.  In three separate letters transmitted to the National Assembly on Tuesday and read by Senate President Godswill Akpabio, Mr Tinubu requested the National...

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has revealed that only between 10 and 19 per cent of Nigerians pay taxes, making it one of the lowest compliance rates on the continent. Speaking at the public presentation of a new children’s tax education book titled “Taxation: Essential Knowledge for Nigerian Children,”...

Chief Olabode George, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said the locking up of the party’s secretariat in the FCT is sacrilegious and unacceptable. George said the sealing of the PDP secretariat for owning ground rent is deliberate and malicious. George, a member of the PDP Board of...

Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, convicted and sentenced two oil marketers, Mamman Nasir Ali and Christian Taylor, to 14 years imprisonment each for N2.2bn oil subsidy fraud. They were re-arraigned alongside Nasaman Oil Services Limited on an amended...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has vowed to eradicate bullying and protect Nigerian children, saying that violence against children and neglect have no place in Nigeria.  In his message on the occasion of the 2025 National Children’s Day, the President who described the Nigerian child as the pride and future of...

.As gov declares 157th Joint Tax Board meeting open in Ibadan Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has been lauded for the impact of his administration on the Internally Generated Revenue fortunes of the state since he assumed office in 2019, with the state currently ranked among the top 10 states...