Paradigm Initiative condemns Internet shut-down in Senegal
Victor Ojii Paradigm Initiative (PIN) has denounced, in the strongest terms possible, the order for Internet shutdown by the Senegalese authorities shortly after President Macky Sall postponed the nation’s presidential election indefinitely. According to statement…
Read More »S4CÂ urges Senegal’s President to allow elections hold as scheduledÂ
Stanley Ihedigbo One of the leading civil societies in Nigeria, Spaces for Change (S4C), has urged Senegal’s President, Mr. Macky Sall to allow the presidential election hold according to already published timeline and on…
Read More »Ooni condemns ambush, killing of Ekiti monarchs, call for State policeÂ
Prince Eze Ihedigbo Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, CFR, Ojaja II, has condemned in the strongest terms the heinous attack on three Monarchs in Ekiti State leading to the untimely death of…
Read More »Cyber security: Police arraigns Bonse over alleged N50m computer-related fraud, money launderingÂ
Stanley Ihedigbo Nigeria Police National CyberCrime Centre, has arraigned one Wilfred Bonse before the Federal High Court Abuja over alleged computer-related fraud, money laundering and sundry offenses to the tone of N50m. According to…
Read More »Fidelity Bank partner Temile Development Company to boost Nigeria’s gas revenues
Stanley Ihedigbo Temile Development Company -a key indigenous player in the oil and gas industry- recently commissioned a 23,000 cubic meters ultramodern Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Carrier, which was part -financed by Fidelity Bank…
Read More »FIRS exceeds target, collects N12.374tr, targets N19.4tr in 2024
Stanley Ihedigbo Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has collected N12.374 trillion as tax revenue for the federation in 2023, surpassing the year’s target of N10.7 trillion. And Federal Government has handed the agency a…
Read More »Katsina: Reckless driver, not Customs killed 1 in Jibia – Official
Stanley Ihedigbo Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit, Zone B, has dismissed as false the claim that its operatives caused an accident in Jibia town, Jibia Local Government of Katsina State. The unit’s spokesman,…
Read More »LIRS extends deadline for filing of annual tax returns to February 7
Stanley Ihedigbo In view of the recent downtime experienced on the e-tax portal, the Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has extended the filing of employers’ annual tax returns by 1 (one) week starting from…
Read More »Biden brings home first official win in South Carolina primary
Stanley Ihedigbo with agency President Biden has won the Democratic primary in South Carolina on Saturday, the Associated Press projected, notching a decisive victory in his party’s first official nominating contest. The AP called…
Read More »In rural China, greenhouses bring new lifeÂ
IFAD story Growing food is a challenge in the harsh desert landscape of northwestern China. But along the shores of Yueya Lake, one village is bursting with fruits, vegetables and mushrooms. In Yueya Lake Village,…
Read More »FAO food price index down again in January led by lower wheat , maize prices
Stanley Ihedigbo Benchmark for world food commodity prices fell further in January, albeit slightly, led by decreases in the prices of cereals and meat, which more than offset an increase in the sugar prices, the…
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