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Stolen funds: FG moves to recover £200m stashed in the United States

Daily Dispatch September 22, 2021

The Federal Government has said it would recover 200 million pounds stashed in the United States, as it embarks on a massive recovery of assets belonging to the country. This is according to the Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami who was speaking on the sidelines of the United

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WATAF: How we are deploying digital technology to improve revenue generation—FIRS

Daily Dispatch September 21, 2021

The Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Muhammad Nami has stated that it has used its home-grown digital tax administration solution, TaxPro-Max to improve revenue generation, of which it remarkably generated over N664 Billion in June 2021, the highest ever generated sum in a single month since the outbreak of Covid-19. Nami disclosed this at […]

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Buhari meets WTO DG, Okonjo-Iweala on production of vaccine

Daily Dispatch September 21, 2021

President Muhammadu Buhari has met with the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, ahead of the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. The discussions between the duo centred on getting manufacturers of vaccines to invest in production in Nigeria, and Africa at large and help economies […]

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Buhari asks Senate to amend PIA over ‘unbalanced geographical representation’

Daily Dispatch September 21, 2021

President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the Senate to amend the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) 2021. He made the request in a letter read by the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, during plenary on Tuesday on the floor of the upper chamber of the National Assembly in Abuja. In the letter dated September 16, President Buhari explained […]

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2023: Osinbajo is sellable – Gov. Sule

Daily Dispatch September 20, 2021

Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has assured the Progressive Consolidation Group, PCG, that Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is a sellable presidential aspirant if he chooses to contest the Presidential elections in 2023. He stated this when members of the political group paid him a courtesy visit in Lafia on Monday. Mr Sule thanked the […]

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Presidency angry, summons NNPC GMD over N3 billion slop oil sale-Premium Times’ report

Daily Dispatch September 19, 2021

Jolted by two consecutive investigative reports by PREMIUM TIMES x-raying procurement irregularities and sophisticated corruption of due process at the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation  (NNPC), the presidency this week summoned the Corporation’s Group Managing Director (GMD), Mele Kyari, to the Villa. The GMD was summoned to explain how, under his watch, an