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By Eben Enasco The quantity and quality of resources required by tax administrators are to a substantial extent determined by the type of tax system, with the same objective that the Taxpayers’ money pays for government services of all kinds. Although taxes are a legal requirement, paying them is also a civic duty. However, despite the revenue reported by the …

Edo State Government and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation have concluded a one-day intensive digital skills training for over 500 youths in the State to build their skills for the future workforce. The programme tagged, ‘Digi Link’ and held at the University of Benin (UNIBEN) Main Campus, in Benin City, is executed in partnership with ACIOE Associates and Public Digital …

…Tasks Newly Posted CPs to Key into Policing Vision, Prioritize Communal, Citizen Safety Following the approval of his recommendation by the Police Service Commission, Nigeria’s Acting Inspector-General of Police (Ag. IGP), Dr. Olukayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has ordered the deployment of thirty-five (35) Commissioners of Police to various state commands and formations across the country. The IGP assures that the postings …

Days after the inauguration of the Senate president, Senator Godswill Akpabio, and speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, they are now embroiled in a tussle with the leadership of their party, the All Progressives Congress, APC. It would be recalled that hours earlier, the Senate President and Speaker had, after a closed-door meeting with members, come up with …

President Bola Tinubu, has presented his academic records before the Presidential Election Petition Court, sitting in Abuja. Tinubu tendered the academic records obtained from the Chicago State University in the United States of America to counter a suit lodged by the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar challenging his victory as Nigeria’s president. Recall that the …

*Harps on professionalism, integrity. The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Ag. IGP Olukayode Adeolu Egbetokun, following the approval of his recommendation by the Police Service Commission, has ordered the deployment 35 Commissioners of Police to various state commands and formations across the country. The IGP assured that the postings are in line with the commitment of the police leadership to ensuring …

Mmesoma Ejikeme, the Anambra student who was accused of manually inflating her 2023 UTME result by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board on Wednesday confirmed that she received an automated text message from JAMB indicating that her score was 249. Mmesoma made this known during an interview with Sunrise Daily on Channels Television which was monitored by The PUNCH. JAMB’s spokesman, …

…advises Tinubu against Abe’s praise singing Major stakeholders of All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers state, have urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to strongly consider the former governor of River State, Nyesom Wike, in his Ministerial appointments. The stakeholders under the aegis of Amalgamated Bola Tinubu Campaign Council Rivers State, led by former Chief of Staff to the Rivers State …

As PEPC admits President’s Chicago varsity records, visa as exhibit President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima will, today, open their defence in the petition by presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, and his party, challenging their declaration as winners of the February 25 presidential election. The five-man panel of the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) …

Washington (CNN) — A powdery substance that was discovered at the White House Sunday evening, prompting a temporary evacuation of the complex, has been sent for further evaluation and testing, the Secret Service said. A field test determined that the substance was possibly cocaine, according to two sources familiar with the initial report, though such tests are not conclusive. The …