WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY

On the 8th of May 2023, the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) organized the World Press Freedom Day event with the theme “SHAPING A FUTURE OF RIGHTS: FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION AS A DRIVER FOR ALL OTHER HUMAN RIGHTS” at the NUJ Press Centre in Uyo. The event was chaired by Rt. Hon. Onofiok Luke, theContinue reading “WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY”

FIRS: REFORMS AND RESULTS: EXPORTING A SUCCESS STORY TO THE COMMONWEALTH

Muhammad Nami, the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) boss had been elected the President of the Commonwealth Association of Tax Administrators (CATA).At about 11 am, on Friday, November 12, 2021, there was a buzz among tax aficionados: He is the first Nigerian in the history of CATA to be so elected.  CATA is an associationContinue reading “FIRS: REFORMS AND RESULTS: EXPORTING A SUCCESS STORY TO THE COMMONWEALTH”

Finance Minister To RMAFC: Your Job Is To Monitor, Not Collect Revenue

The Honourable Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed Shamsuna has restated the constitutional role of the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), on the monitoring of accruals and disbursements of revenue from the Federation Account, pointing that the powers of the commission as constitutionally stated do not relate to collectionContinue reading “Finance Minister To RMAFC: Your Job Is To Monitor, Not Collect Revenue”

NIGERIA’S TAX-TO-GDP RATIO ONLY ACCURATE WHEN STATE, LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND ALL GOVERNMENT REVENUE IS INCLUDED – FIRS

The Executive Chairman of the FIRS, Muhammad Nami has highlighted the need to include all revenue generated at the national and sub-national levels in order to properly determine the accurate computation of Nigeria’s tax-to-GDP ratio. He stated this in his welcome remarks at the “National Symposium On Taxation And Challenges Of External Shocks: Lessons andContinue reading “NIGERIA’S TAX-TO-GDP RATIO ONLY ACCURATE WHEN STATE, LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND ALL GOVERNMENT REVENUE IS INCLUDED – FIRS”

Maintain Peace Movement (MPM), Women Wing lands Uyo Senatorial District on sensitization Programme

….As Sen. Eyakenyi urges the women to be good ambassadors of PDP Maintain Peace Movement women wing led by Sen. Akon Eyakenyi (PhD) landed Uyo Senatorial District yesterday, December 3, 2021 for Sensitization Tour. Sen. Eyakenyi who is the MPM National Director, Women Affairs urged the women to be a good ambassadors by representing theContinue reading “Maintain Peace Movement (MPM), Women Wing lands Uyo Senatorial District on sensitization Programme”

Ekid Cultural Festival 2021: Afigh Iwaad Ekid set to showcase Cultural Heritage to the world…

Afigh Iwaad Ekid, an Apex SocioCultural Organization in Akwa Ibom State is set to celebrate it’s Cultural Heritage, even as it invites the good people of Ekid Nation, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria and the world at large to join it in this year’s epic making edition. This year’s edition has the Theme: THE RELEVANCE OF SOCIOCULTURALContinue reading “Ekid Cultural Festival 2021: Afigh Iwaad Ekid set to showcase Cultural Heritage to the world…”

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