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22/06/2023

Multiple Taxation: FIRS Partners With Market Traders Association of Nigeria (MATAN) For VAT Remittance From Informal Sector The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has partnered with the Market Traders Association of Nigeria (MATAN) to collect and remit Value Added Tax (VAT) to the FIRS from the country’s markets, especially in the informal sector. The Association which has a membership of well over 40 million traders across the country’s 774 local governments, and 36 States plus the Federal Capital Territory is the biggest player in Nigeria’s market space....

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18/06/2023

After several denials of seeking a third term in office, former President Olusegun Obasanjo has accused governors of also seeking third term, SIXT-MEDIA LANE reports. Speaking during an interview with Chude Jideonwo, the former president blamed some governors as the ones behind the third term agenda. “The governors, some of them, were doing it for themselves. Because if the president did a third term, they too would have had a chance for a third term,” Obasanjo said while responding to question on his failed third term bid....

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18/06/2023

The city of Umuahia, Abia State capital, is far behind in aesthetics to be called a State capital. Governor Alex Otti made this observation at Ohuhu, Umuahia North LGA of the State during the thanksgiving service of Hon Obi Aguocha, new member representing Ikwuano/Umuahia federal constituency. Otti regretted that the present outlook of the Umuahia town does not correspond with its status as a state capital....

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18/06/2023

President Bola Tinubu has charged the media to step up its constitutional responsibility of holding the government accountable to the citizenry, just as he has congratulated the new President of the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE), Mr. Eze Anaba, and other elected officers of the professional body. The president, in a statement entitled: ‘As journalism marches on in the service of Nigeria’, issued by his Special Adviser on Special Duties, Communications, and Strategy, Mr....

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18/06/2023

Umar Bala, a Personal Assistant to the Area Commander of the narcotic agency National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Seme Special Command, Lagos, has reportedly r***d his colleague and best friend’s fiancée, SaharaReporters has learnt. A source within the command who revealed the alleged crime to said that Bala, an Assistant Superintendent of Narcotics, intentionally got his best friend and colleague, simply identified as ‘Peter’s fiancée’, drunk and r***d her in his (Bala) house....

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18/06/2023

The convoy of former Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha was attacked on Friday by gunmen leaving a police officer dead. The convoy of the former governor was attacked at the Ihube community on the Okigwe- Enugu expressway. The Ihube axis of the expressway had been under siege by terrorists who had been killing and kidnapping people and travelers for ransom....

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18/06/2023

Indications have emerged that the shareholders in the controversial national carrier, Nigeria Air, have yet to sign any agreement to formalise their stake in the project. A memo presented by the Ministry of Aviation to the ninth House of Representatives indicated that no public-private partnership had been signed by the stakeholders. In addition, the memo presented by the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission to the ninth House during its investigation of the project also revealed that shareholders had yet to sign any agreement as regards their stakes because of unresolved issues, including their structure and respective functions in the Nigeria Air....

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18/06/2023

The Police Service Commission (PSC), at its 21st plenary meeting, which was held at its corporate headquarters in Jabi, Abuja, has approved new policy guidelines for the deployment of management and tactical commanders in the Nigeria Police Force. Ikechukwu Ani, Head, Press and Public Relations, said in a statement on Sunday, that the commission urged the Nigeria Police Force to be guided by the principle of federal character in both recruitment (at all levels) and deployment of its personnel at management and tactical levels to ensure balance, equity, and fairness in the system....

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16/06/2023

CP Echeng Eworo Echeng, Conquering A Near war situation in Anambra. ~ SIXT-MEDIA LANE CONSULT. Anambra State, one of the five south eastern states in Nigeria known for various crimes and nefarious activities of hoodlums, criminal elements sorts and all forms of criminality can now be best described as one of the most peaceful and crime-free states, courtesy of the giant strides and blueprints of the current commissioner of police, the indefatigable CP Echeng Eworo Echeng....

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16/06/2023

The Chief of Army Staff (CAS), Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, has assured President Bola Tinubu of the absolute loyalty of the Nigerian Army to him and the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Yahaya gave the assurance on Thursday during the inauguration of the newly-constructed ultra modern headquarters of the Nigerian Army School of Military Engineering (NASME) complex in Makurdi, Benue state....

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16/06/2023

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Yakubu Mahmood has tendered documents before the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) in respect of the petition of Alhaji Abubakar Atiku and the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). The documents were tendered on Thursday through Mrs Morenikeji Tairu, Deputy Director, Certification and Complaints, Legal Drafting and Clearance Department of the commission....

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16/06/2023

Nigeria and India have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU), to block illicit drug flow between both countries.The MoU was undertaken by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the Narcotics Control Bureau of India. Signing the MoU on Wednesday, Buba Marwa, NDLEA chairman, said the move represents a commitment by the two countries to ensuring the safety of citizens and the global community at large....

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16/06/2023

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is thinking of extending the validity of old naira notes. The Central Bank of Nigeria had redesigned the naira last year and set a deadline that was extended after outcry. However, ruling in a suit filed by some aggrieved governors, the Supreme Court shifted the deadline to December 2023. But in an Advisory Report released by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Policy Advisory Council chaired by Senator Tokunbo Abiru, a December 2024 deadline is said to be considered for the old naira notes....

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06/06/2023

By: Amb Prince Sixtus Opara God administers the Earth through chosen people. These are the Anointed Ones. They are demigods in the eyes of fellow men One of such is Distinguished Senator Osita Izunaso The ways of the Anointed Ones are preordained by our God Almighty, such that God blesses those who pave the way for them in the achievement of God's Will…...

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06/06/2023

The grievances over the removal of fuel subsidy by the Federal Government may have assumed a new dimension, as the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria has demanded an increase in the national minimum wage from N30,000 to N200,000. SIXT-MEDIA LANE gathered that all the demands raised by TUC have already been forwarded to the government at Sunday’s meeting that was held at the Presidential Villa....

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06/06/2023

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has granted an interim order restraining the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress, TUC, from going on strike from Wednesday as planned, until the determination of the motion on notice. Justice O. Y. Anuwe issued the order on Monday and adjourned further hearing till 19 June.

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06/06/2023

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has released a new ex-depot price of N479.50 per litre of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) petrol to the marketers, SIXT-MEDIA LANE learnt on Monday. It was also gathered the marketers are not against the removal of subsidy but are worried that the NNPCL is giving them the product paid for at the old rate since eight months ago for the new rates....

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06/06/2023

A Delta man identified as Mr Odiaka has cried out for help from human rights groups over his wife allegedly assaulting him repeatedly. The distraught man alleged that his wife had broken his head in the past, and in this most recent incident, poured hot water on him. He said he is seeking for help as his wife has now threatened to kill him by pouring acid on him.

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06/06/2023

Lagos state government has told Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo to pay a total sum of N18,640,092.00 as personal income tax within seven days. According to Lagos government, Iyabo Ojo has a tax liability of N7,376,000.00 for the year 2022 and an outstanding liability of N11,264,092 for 2021 income year. The actress was given a 7-days ultimatum to pay up of face consequences....

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06/06/2023

Former Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Mr. Festus Keyamo, has stated that he’ll make an appeal on the N10 million fine that was awarded against him in a suit he filed for the probe of the 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. Also, contained in the suit is the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission....

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05/06/2023

For the umpteenth times, the Nigerian Police has witnessed bad publicity as a result of the conduct of most of the junior officers that are not well trained and groomed in the system who are hell bent on tarnishing the good image of the noble profession do to their insatiable and unquenching appetite for swift acquisition of ill gotten money and materialism, thereby engages in all forms of illegalities to satisfy their unsavoury appetite....

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05/06/2023

The has approved a temporary palliative measure to bring some ease to workers following the removal of petrol subsidy by the Federal Government. The State Head of Service, Mrs Susan Modupe Oluwole announced today that the State Governor, Mallam , has directed that the workdays be reduced from five days to three days per week for every worker....

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05/06/2023

CP Idowu Owohunwa As The Face Of The New Police Reform That Is Being Championed And Advocated By PSC Chairman And IGP. ~ By: Amb Prince Sixtus Opara For the umpteenth times, the Nigerian Police has witnessed bad publicity as a result of the conduct of most of the junior officers that are not well trained and groomed in the system who are hell bent on tarnishing the good image of the noble profession do to their insatiable and unquenching appetite for swift acquisition of ill gotten money and materialism, thereby engages in all forms of illegalities to satisfy their unsavoury appetite....

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05/06/2023

CP Idowu Owohunwa As The Face Of The New Police Reform That Is Being Championed And Advocated By PSC Chairman And IGP. ~ SIXT-MEDIA LANE CONSULT For the umpteenth times, the Nigerian Police has witnessed bad publicity as a result of the conduct of most of the junior officers that are not well trained and groomed in the system who are hell bent on tarnishing the good image of the noble profession do to their insatiable and unquenching appetite for swift acquisition of ill gotten money and materialism, thereby engages in all forms of illegalities to satisfy their unsavoury appetite....

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02/06/2023

Facelift to Nigeria as Tax-to-GDP Ratio Increases to 10.86 percent. By: Kelechi Okoronkwo For a long time, more than twelve years, Nigeria wore a “Lowest Tax-to-GDP (Gross Domestic Product) Ratio” in the whole world like a garment. In tax and economy conferences and public discussions both local and internal, Nigeria’s tax-to-GDP status was always on the front-burner. While some people showed genuine concern, others scorned Nigeria for having a Tax-to-GDP ratio quoted as hovering around five to six percent....

27/05/2023

Administrative Assistant at the US Embassy of Nigeria Salary: ₦2,111,000 Per Month Required Qualifications: HND | Bachelor's Degree Location: Abuja | Nigeria Deadline: June 7, 2023 APPLY⤵️ US Embassy of Nigeria – A diplomatic mission is a group of people from one state or an international inter-governmental organization (such as the United Nations) present in another state to represent the sending state/organization officially in the receiving state....

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27/05/2023

Kano state governor-elect, Abba Kabir Yusuf, better known as Abba Gida-Gida, has invited the deposed Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, to his inauguration. In the invitation letter personally signed by Yusuf, which was dated May 26 ,but sighted by SIXT-MEDIA LANE on Friday, the governor-elect said the presence of Sanusi would not “only significantly add colour to this important event, but also serve as a major boost and support to us”...

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21/05/2023

TREASURY OFFICERS ASSOCIATION CONGRATULATES NEW ACCOUNTANT GENERAL OF THE FEDERATION Dr Oluwatosin Sakirat Madein Despite our best intentions , we never know exactly where our paths will take us. Yours has let you to this new position which is simply sensational. You are prepared, ready and more than qualified for it, and we know that you will rise to the occasion....

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18/05/2023

Dolores Aveiro, the mother of football icon Cristiano Ronaldo, has reacted to reports claiming she used witchcraft on her son’s girlfriend, Georgina Rodriguez. Ronaldo and the Spanish-Argentine model Rodriguez have been in a relationship since 2016 when they met in Madrid. They currently live together in Saudi Arabia after the 38-year-old superstar terminated his contract at Manchester United and joined Al Nassr in January....

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18/05/2023

The Kogi State government has announced the approval of another state university, proposed to be located in the Kogi western senatorial district, attesting that the essence amongst many other things was the need to provide more educational facility for young university hopeful in the state. This makes it the second university to be established by the Yahaya Bello administration Making the announcement, the state Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Wemi Jones hinted that the process would involve the inauguration of a 15-man implementation....

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18/05/2023

A Nigerian investigative journalist and activist, David Hundeyin, has mocked Seun Kuti, the embattled singer and the youngest son of afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti, over his arrest by the Nigeria Police for allegedly physically assaulting a policeman as captured in a viral video. The Media had reported that the afrobeat musician was captured in a viral video, allegedly assaulting a policeman on duty, but Seun said that he slapped the police officer because he attempted to kill him and his family members....

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18/05/2023

The Labour Party (LP) has raised an alarm over an alleged attempt by a breakaway group in the party to “misguide” a Kano State High court to invalidate all the elections it won in the just concluded general elections. Acting National Publicity Secretary of the party, Obiora Ifoh, said this on Wednesday. He said while the Presidential election Tribunal was sitting in Abuja on Wednesday, …...

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18/05/2023

In a landmark moment for LGBTQ+ rights, Nigerian couple Dr. Elizabeth Ekpo and Krystle Ekpo recently exchanged vows and celebrated their marriage in the United States. The groundbreaking ceremony took place in an intimate setting surrounded by friends, family, and well-wishers. One of the attendants said and I quote, today is going to mark a significant step forward for the outlawed same s*x equality and acceptance Nigeria as we witnessing the wonderful knot-tie between Elizabeth and Krystle....

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18/05/2023

The Anambra State Ministry of Women and Social Welfare has caught another woman who physically assaulted, brutalised and battered a seven-year-old nephew for failing to recite the English alphabet (A,B,C,D…) in the State. SIXT-MEDIA LANE gathered that the victim, identified as Sunday, was taken to the office of the state women and social welfare commissioner, Ify Obinabo, on Tuesday by some residents of the state who saw him after he was brutalised by his guardian, Mrs Abigail Eguta....

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18/05/2023

By Amb Prince Sixtus Opara As myth gave way to more accurate chronicling, and a prose replaced verse as the medium for preserving facts, the fifth century Greek came closer to the scientific spirit of free inquiry in modern times. Memories are made of these. Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, the Executive Governor Of Kaduna State is by no doubt a quintessential man of excellence and perfection, an academia per excellence and a first class, a faithful servant, a dedicated realist and reformer who always bridges all gulfs, levels all mountains and put a lamp in every tunnel as exemplifies in his service to Nigeria in every field of endeavour and leaderships positions he is being assigned to head....

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13/05/2023

Residents and marketers on Sunday in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, were shocked by a sudden increase in the price of tomato. A basket of tomatoes in the aforementioned region has increased to N58,000. This was made known by marketers and residents of the state. Abdullahi Latifat, while speaking with Newsmen at Mandate Market, said the situation was beyond what the family could bear....

Spread the loveResidents and marketers on Sunday in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, were shocked...

13/05/2023

MALTREATMENT OF CIVILIANS AT 2SEASON HOTEL AND RESORTS KADUNA UNACCEPTABLE A provocative and unacceptable video footage trending on the social media, in which certain persons clad in military camouflage were seen molesting civilians, have been brought to the attention of the Nigerian Army (NA). The condemnable incident which was said to have taken place at 2Season Hotel and Resorts, Kaduna is an aberration of the values and ethics of professionalism, courage, selflessness and service to humanity which the NA represents....