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The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) and the Plateau state government have reached an agreement to resolve their tax dispute. A four-man technical committee has been set up to address the matter, and the NSITF has paid a backlog of Pay As You Earn Tax (PAYE) to the Plateau State Internal Revenue Service (PSIRS).
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has suspended two commercial banks for failing to remit import duties and other statutory charges. The banks, whose names were not disclosed, were unable to meet the Service-Level Agreements (SLAs) set by the NCS. The suspension, aimed at ensuring transparency and efficiency in revenue collection, involves a substantial sum of over N10 billion. Importers are urged to use authorized dealer banks that comply with NCS regulations.
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has expressed disappointment over the poor trading performance of West African countries within the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). Despite having a significant population advantage, ECOWAS ranks fourth in intra-African trade, lagging behind other regional trade blocs. The Customs Area Controller, Compt. Dera Nnadi, highlighted factors such as non-adherence to transit agreements and border closure. The NCS pledges to adopt strategies to boost trade and enforce anti-smuggling laws.
The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) and the Plateau State Government have reached an agreement to resolve their tax dispute. They have decided to withdraw the case from the Tax Appeal Tribunal and form a four-man technical committee to find a resolution. The NSITF has also paid N62 million in backlog Pay As You Earn Tax (PAYE) to the Plateau State Internal Revenue Service (PSIRS). The PSIRS has expressed support for the implementation of the Employee Compensation Scheme (ECS) and will rectify its contributions to the scheme.
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has approved a 40% increase in the prices of electricity meters, following a previous review in November 2021 that raised costs by 30%. The price hike, based on changes in macroeconomic indicators, has drawn criticism for its potential impact on the struggling working class and poor citizens. This article argues for measures to address the metering gap without burdening consumers and calls on NERC to prioritize the needs of the population.
Kwara State Internal Revenue Service (KW-IRS) has achieved a significant milestone by generating a record N35.4 billion revenue in 2022, surpassing their Internal Revenue Generation (IGR) budget by 112 percent. This impressive growth reflects the successful implementation of innovative strategies and the dedication of KW-IRS staff. The executive chairman, Mrs. Shade Omoniyi, expresses her gratitude to Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq and all stakeholders for their support. KW-IRS also emphasizes its commitment to corporate social responsibility through its Community Impact Programmes (CIPs), aimed at enhancing revenue drive and generation in the state.
The burial rites of Pastor Taiwo Odukoya, founder of the Fountain of Life Church, began on September 9 in Lagos, Nigeria. The ceremony started at the church headquarters in Ilupeju with an outpouring of tributes and tears. Pastor Odukoya passed away at 67 in the United States. A Thanksgiving service will be held on September 10 to honor his legacy.
Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has urged participants at the two-day retreat for the state EXCO members to apply the knowledge gained during their official assignments. The retreat aims to equip government officials with the necessary skills and enhance their understanding of the policy direction of the administration. Keynote speaker, Rotimi Oladele, emphasized the importance of functional education, re-inventing governance, and fostering innovation in various sectors for job creation and development.
Late Mrs. Christiana Yatesu Odiri's passing is marked by a celebration of a life well-lived. As a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, she impacted countless lives with her virtues and principles. Bishop Isaac Idahosa and Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso have expressed their deep sentiments regarding her passing. A Commendation Service and Night of Tributes will be held to honor her memory.
Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has given his assent to a bill creating 33 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in the state. This is seen as a significant step towards fulfilling the governor's campaign promises and improving grassroots development.
The Nasarawa State Chapter of the PDP has called on President Tinubu to intervene in the alleged diversion of palliatives meant for the poor citizens of Nasarawa State. The PDP claims that government officials have been selling the palliatives instead of distributing them to those in need. The party is urging the Federal Government to take action and ensure that its pro-poor policies are not derailed in Nasarawa State.
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) announces significant contraband seizures worth N1.8 billion in its Seme area command. The seized items include rice, petrol, assorted goods, cannabis, Tramadol, ecstasy, cigarettes, and more. The command has already exceeded its revenue target for 2023, collecting N1.9 billion. The Customs leadership, staff, and stakeholders are commended for their efforts.
The Federal Government has promised to create a favorable working environment for the Nigerian Shippers' Council (NSC) in order to enhance the timely disposal of overtime cargoes and improve service delivery at the country's ports. The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, made this known during his recent visit to the NSC Headquarters in Lagos. Oyetola also acknowledged the significant contributions of the council and expressed his commitment to addressing the challenges faced by the maritime sector.
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) is taking steps to improve education and collaboration in Kaduna. The Acting Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, has vowed to address the needs of Customs Primary School, Barnawa, to create a conducive atmosphere for teaching and learning. Additionally, Adeniyi met with representatives of business stakeholders to deepen their understanding of Customs operations and to foster a stronger partnership. He assured stakeholders of the NCS's appreciation and promised to collaborate with them to address their challenges.
Chief Sunny Onuesoke, a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chieftain and Delta State Gubernatorial aspirant, has expressed his deepest condolences to the family of the Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, on the passing of Madam Ayetoma Agnes Ataga, the mother of Delta State's First Lady, Deaconess Tobore Oborevwori. Read more to find out how Chief Sunny Onuesoke emphasized the importance of unity and solidarity during this difficult time.
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