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  BREAKING: Lagos Assembly Passes VAT, Open Grazing Bills   The Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday passed the State’s Value Added Tax (VAT) bill and the bill that prohibits open cattle grazing in the state. The Speaker Mudashiru Obasa directed the Acting Clerk of the House, Mr. Olalekan ...

Lagosians Will Pay N2m For One Cow If Anti-Grazing Bill Is Passed Into Law – Miyetti Allah The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association (MACBAN) on Wednesday warned that the cost of a cow could rise to about N2 million in Lagos State if the anti-grazing bill is passed into law ...

Mixed Reactions As Nigerians mock President’s Igbo attire Nigerians on social media are mocking President Muhammadu Buhari for the Igbo outfit he donned in Imo, while on an official visit. Buhari on Thursday morning arrived Owerri, Imo, on one-day official visit where he would inaugurate some developmental projects executed by ...

BREAKING: Buhari arrives in Imo for commissioning of projects President Muhammadu Buhari has landed at the Sam Mbakwe Airport in Owerri, the capital of Imo state for the commissioning of projects on Thursday. Buhari was received by state officials and other dignitaries. Few days ago, Governor Hope Uzodinma revealed that ...

FIRSTBANK LAUNCHES LIT APP, A REVOLUTIONARY MOBILE BANKING APPLICATION, REINFORCES ITS COMMITMENT TO PUT CUSTOMERS FIRST. In furtherance of its commitment to spearhead value-driven mobile and digital banking in Nigeria, FirstBank of Nigeria Limited has announced the launch of the LIT Application, created to revolutionise the culture and experience of ...

Tension As Gunmen abduct three Obasanjo’s workers in Ogun Gunmen have kidnapped three workers of former President Olusegun Obasanjo at a village in Abeokuta on Wednesday. A source told our correspondent on Wednesday that the gunmen waylaid the three workers at the Obasanjo Holdings in Kobape in the Obafemi-Owode Local ...

How Netflix, others’ operations affect ours – Cinema operators The Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria (CEAN) have expressed worry over some movies going directly into movie streaming platforms, instead of cinemas where movies could be watched by a wider public. This was disclosed by CEAN’s Chairman, Mr Patrick Lee, in ...

LG chairmen kick against Sanwo-Olu’s 75-25 VAT sharing formula, demand 50-50   The conference 57 secretary demanded a 50-50 sharing formula, contrary to the 75-25 proposed in the bill in favour of the state government. The Conference of 57 Local Governments and Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in Lagos has ...

Akeredolu dares Miyetti Allah, says No Going Back On anti-open grazing law Following the move by the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) to nullify the anti-open grazing law being adopted by southern states, Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo state maintained his position on the law, stating that ...

Buhari Govt Approves National Policy On 5G Network In Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari-led government has approved the National Policy on fifth-generation (5G) networks for the country’s digital economy. The policy was approved today during the weekly Federal Executive Council presided by President Buhari himself. Confirming the development a few moments ...