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  The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has urged owners of restaurants, hotels, and event centres operating in the state to contribute to the state's development by prioritizing the monthly collection and remittance of a 5% consumption tax on all consumables and personal services. The State on June 22,...

  offering a brand-new car as the grand prize   The award-winning Bigi carbonated soft drink brand, a product of Rite Foods Limited, has unveiled her highly-anticipated fourth edition of its "Bigi Watch and Win" promo. Designed exclusively for movie enthusiasts in Lagos and Abuja, this exciting promo offers participants...

  The Department of State Services (DSS), as part of efforts in sustaining its engagement with citizens and the public at large as well as deepening democratic governance, transparency and accountability, has established a new Directorate of Public Relations and Strategic Communications (DPRSC). Consequently, it has appointed Peter Nnochirionye Afunanya,...

  The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has stated that the proposed Abuja-Lagos highway will be completed in four years. The minister, in a press conference earlier in the week, said driving from Lagos to Abuja will take four hours when the project is completed. Umahi, said the road will...

  The Labour Party has expressed support for the indefinite strike declared by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) to press home their demands for better working conditions. The party said it was in total support of any legitimate means to be deployed by Nigerian...

  Union Bank of Nigeria, a leading financial service provider, has released its 2022 Citizenship, Sustainability, and Innovation (CSI) report, outlining the bank’s efforts across three pivotal areas - Citizenship, Sustainability, and Innovation. The 7th edition of the report, titled ‘Driving Inclusive Growth; Impacting Lives, Enabling Success,’ provides an extensive...

  The Nigerian government has subscribed to a free and secure Internet for Africa, which is capable of bridging the digital divide and creating innovative opportunities within the continent. Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, who canvassed this position at the just-concluded Africa Internet Governance Forum...

  Ahead of its Q4 virtual Master Class scheduled for Saturday, September 30, 2023, at 9 am Investdata Consulting Limited, at the weekend said its five golden stocks recommended for participants during the Q1, Q2 and Q3 edition returned 56.47 per cent on the average as of Friday, September 22,...

L – R shows Oladele Sotubo, Chief Executive, Stanbic IBTC Capital; Olugbenga Agboola, Chief Executive Officer and co-founder of Flutterwave; Stephanie Busari, Senior Editor, Africa, CNN; Bosun Tijani, Hon. Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy; Temi Popoola, Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX); Ike Chioke, Managing Director, Afrinvest...

  The Special Adviser to the Executive Chairman of the Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) Mr Tokunbo Akande has clarified the misunderstanding about stamp duty as he maintained that it is a revenue stamp and not a postage stamp. Akande made this known while featuring as a guest on...