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ECOWAS: Anglophone Nations Condemn Eco Currency Deal
English-speaking nations also known as anglophone countries of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have rejected the' Eco ' currency deal adopted by eight francophone countries.
The eight countries namely Benin,…
NAGAFF , Navy , RTEAN Others Tackle Heightened Traffic At KLT
By Roland Ekama , Lagos
The heightened traffic situation along the Kirikiri Lighter Terminal (KLT) has been averted on Wednesday, following timely intervention by Chapter members of the National Association of Government Approved Freight…
Tax: FG To Exempt Firms Earning Below N25m
The Finance Bill 2019, when signed into law, will ensure that small businesses with turnover less than N25m will be exempted from Companies Income Tax, the Federal Government has said.
Currently, all companies are expected to pay to the…
JUST IN: New Electricity Tariff To Commence In April—DISCO
The electricity distribution companies (DisCos) on Monday says plans are afoot to begin the implementation of a new tariff from April 2020.
The regulator said it does not envisage an immediate increase in end-user tariffs until April 1…
FAAN Shutdown Port Harcourt AirPort Over Fire Spread
Following wide fire spread within the area, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) on Saturday, announced the temporary closure of Port Harcourt International Airport runway .
According to a statement by the General Manager,…
LASG Begins Cashless Policy Toll Payment At Lekki,Ikoyi ,Others
Lagos State Government on Thursday reinstated its commitment in ensuring the cashless policy for toll payments at Lekki- Ikoyi Link bridge and the Admiralty Toll Plaza .
It would be recalled that the State Government had last year…
Ikotun,Maryland , Lekki, Allen Roundabouts Top LASG Agenda , Flag Off Roads Expansion
The Lagos State Government on Friday announced the commencement of four major road junctions and roundabouts within the metropolis , in a bid to reduce gridlocks .
The Commissioner of Transportation Dr Frederic Oladeinde and Commissioner…
TIN for Bank Account activation won’t kick off in January – FG
Zainab Ahmed, the minister of finance, budget and national planning, on Thursday doused growing anxieties over the provision in the newly passed Finance Bill 2019 requiring banks to demand from customers Tax Identification Number (TIN)…
OML 11 : Group Vows To Resist FG Negotiations With Sahara Group
By Roland Ekama, Lagos
A Non Governmental Organization under the auspices of the Ogoni Liberation Initiative has vowed to resist any form of agreement between the government and Sahara Energy, saying that people of Ogoni land cannot be…
Panic As Truck Owners Hike Up Freight Cost By 130%
By Roland Ekama, Lagos
There are indications that truck owners operating from the maritime industry have increase the cost of freight on cargoes exiting the Lagos seaports to the final destination by a whooping 130%..
This ,…