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FIRS calls for adoption of technology in tax processes to block revenue leakages

Daily Dispatch April 20, 2021

Mohammed Nami, executive chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), says the adoption of technology is needed to improve tax collection and block revenue leakages. He was speaking on Monday in Abuja at the opening of the maiden ‘Technology & Tax Event’, organised by the Nigeria

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Breaking: Governors bow to pressure, announce date to implement financial autonomy for Judiciary

Daily Dispatch April 19, 2021

The Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF) has said it will ensure the implementation of financial autonomy for state legislative and judiciary institutions by May 2021. The chairman of the NGF, Dr Kayode Fayemi gave the assurance after a meeting with the Chief of Staff to the President, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari at the Statehouse. He maintained that […]

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Nigerians in U.S. report ‘violent jihadi’ Pantami to Secretary of State Blinken, says ‘he is a risk factor in Nigeria’s security data management’

Daily Dispatch April 19, 2021

SOS LETTER TO SANCTION NIGERIA’S EXTREMIST JIHADI MINISTER PATAMI Dear Secretary of State Blinken, As the U.S. seeks to close the chapter on the Afghani war incited by jihadi terrorism on 911 20 years ago, it has recently come to light that a Nigerian official continues to support extremism. According to Nigerian American Vanderbilt Professor […]

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”We’ll stabilise our region to the benefit of our countries”

Daily Dispatch April 19, 2021

An assurance went out Monday from President Muhammadu Buhari to the newly inaugurated President of Republic of Niger, Mohamed Bazoum, who was in Nigeria on his first international visit: “We will stabilize our region for the benefit of the two countries.” President Buhari said Nigerians and Nigeriens are people with similar culture, language and ways […]

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Tanker explosion: Buhari condole with Benue people

Daily Dispatch April 19, 2021

President Muhammadu Buhari condoles with the government and people of Benue State over the tanker explosion that left several people dead in Agatu Local Government Area of the State. Commiserating with families of the victims, the President said: ”I am worried by the frequency of these tanker explosion incidents on public roads or residential areas. […]

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Kwankwaso, Babangida Aliyu not suspended – PDP

Daily Dispatch April 19, 2021

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) debunks claims in misleading documents being circulated by some mischievous individuals purporting that former Kano State Governor, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, has been suspended from the party. The PDP states clearly that Senator Kwakwanso is not suspended from the party adding that any claim of suspension by any individual or group, […]