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Man City begin bid for Premier League history
Manchester City kick-off the new Premier League season at Burnley tonight to begin their bid to become the first side to ever win four consecutive English top-flight titles. City are still riding the wave of euphoria from the end of last season as they added the club’s first ever Champions League to go with Premier […] The post Man City begin bid for Premier League history appeared first on African News Agency.
NFF picks Uyo to host Super Eagles AFCON, W’Cup qualifiers
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has picked Uyo as the host city for the Super Eagles Africa Cup of Nations and World Cup qualifying games. This was made known by the NFF president, Ibrahim Gusau when he paid a courtesy visit to the Akwa Ibom State governor, Pastor Umo Eno yesterday. The next six international […] The post NFF picks Uyo to host Super Eagles AFCON, W’Cup qualifiers appeared first on African News Agency.
Premier League investigating Chelsea over possible financial violations
The Premier League is investigating potential financial rule breaches at Chelsea under Roman Abramovich’s ownership, CEO Richard Masters told Britain’s Times newspaper on Wednesday. Abramovich sold the club last year to an investment group led by American businessman Todd Boehly and Clearlake Capital after the Russian oligarch’s assets in Britain were frozen by the UK […] The post Premier League investigating Chelsea over possible financial violations appeared first on African News Agency.
Navy Promises Adequate Manpower, Logistics In Imo
Navy Promises Adequate Manpower, Logistics In Imo
A/Ibom Assembly Seeks Probe Of Road Project Awarded By Ex- Govs
A/Ibom Assembly Seeks Probe Of Road Project Awarded By Ex- Govs
Bauchi SUBEB Debunks Alleged Dearth Of Teachers
Bauchi SUBEB Debunks Alleged Dearth Of Teachers
NYSC Seeks Partnership With China On Corps Members’ Empowerment
NYSC Seeks Partnership With China On Corps Members' Empowerment
Alleged Defection: Shaibu Not Welcomed In Edo APC - Oshiomhole
Alleged Defection: Shaibu Not Welcomed In Edo APC - Oshiomhole
Reps Demand Briefing On Students Loans Act Implementation
Reps Demand Briefing On Students Loans Act Implementation
5 Die, 75 Injured In 2023 Flooding - NEMA
5 Die, 75 Injured In 2023 Flooding - NEMA
Making The New Tax Regime Work
Making The New Tax Regime Work
South East Govs, Army Vow To Rescue Region From Criminals
South East Govs, Army Vow To Rescue Region From Criminals
Holiday Bonanza: Reps Cry Foul Over Exclusion
Holiday Bonanza: Reps Cry Foul Over Exclusion
Hajj 2023: Of sacrifice and exemplary leadership (II)
Yes. Hajj 2023, like the ones before, was that of stories of sacrifice and exemplary leadership. It was that of stories of people who became ‘stories’. Indeed, to participate in any hajj exercise is to become a griot, a story and for some, quite ironically, it is to become a ‘story’ to be told. Yes. […] The post Hajj 2023: Of sacrifice and exemplary leadership (II) appeared first on African News Agency.
Court warns of ethnic cleansing against Muslim minority in India’s Haryana
Amid rising tensions triggered by Hindu mobs in India, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has issued a grave warning, accusing the state of potentially orchestrating ethnic cleansing. The court’s concerns revolve around the demolition of buildings owned by a specific community under the pretext of law and order, raising suspicions of deliberate ethnic cleansing. […] The post Court warns of ethnic cleansing against Muslim minority in India’s Haryana appeared first on African News Agency.
MILITARY JUNTA: Tension Heightens In Niamey As ECOWAS Activates Standby Force
MILITARY JUNTA: Tension Heightens In Niamey As ECOWAS Activates Standby Force
Nigerian Idol S8 Winner savours journey to stardom
Delta-born artist Victory Gbakara, who won the Nigerian Idol Season 8 show, a youth-centred performance, has hailed the organisers for “elevating his journey to stardom.” Gbakara aspires to leverage the show to launch fully into the musical industry and make a change and has vowed to make the country proud like other stars in the […] The post Nigerian Idol S8 Winner savours journey to stardom appeared first on African News Agency.
Tributes as famed Irish singer Shuhada Sadaqat buried in Muslim ceremony
Iconic Irish singer, Sinead O’Connor, also known as Shuhada Sadaqat, was on Tuesday, buried in her hometown in Ireland, in a private funeral procession led by the country’s leading imam, Shaykh Dr Umar Al-Qadri. The funeral was attended by the prime minister and president, while thousands of fans flocked to her house to pay their […] The post Tributes as famed Irish singer Shuhada Sadaqat buried in Muslim ceremony appeared first on African News Agency.
Seeing my young classmate married off stirred my interest in GSBV advocacy - Yushau
Born in Maguzawa community on the outskirts of Hayi Rigasa in Kaduna State, Yushau Muhammad Abubakar, 29, the founder and executive director of Enhancing Community Action for Peace and better Health Initiative (e-CAPH), took an interest in fighting sexual assault and gender-based violence when his primary school classmate was wedded off at a young age, […] The post Seeing my young classmate married off stirred my interest in GSBV advocacy – Yushau appeared first on African News Agency.
‘We must change Nigerians’ mentality on brand new cars’
It is high time Nigerian vehicle owners and enthusiasts began to aspire to buy brand new cars given the peace of mind and the comfort involved. General Manager, Suzuki by CFAO, Aissatou Diouf, said the auto firm was changing the mentality of Nigerians about brand new cars. She said the figures of 500,000 and 12,000 […] The post ‘We must change Nigerians’ mentality on brand new cars’ appeared first on African News Agency.
Abuja transport coy partners LAMATA to boost efficiency
In a move to create an inclusive and advanced sustainable transportation system for the residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), executive members of the Abuja Urban Mass Transport Company Limited (AUMTCO) recently visited the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) in Lagos to sought ways of boosting operational efficiency. In a statement by the […] The post Abuja transport coy partners LAMATA to boost efficiency appeared first on African News Agency.
‘Why govts should procure palliative vehicles from Nigeria’
There is the need for the government at all levels to ensure all vehicles to be procured as part of measures to cushion the hardship of the removal of fuel subsidy are purchased from indigenous and reputable automobile companies in the country. Managing Director of BKG Exhibitions Limited, Mr Ifeanyichukwu Agwu, stated this in an […] The post ‘Why govts should procure palliative vehicles from Nigeria’ appeared first on African News Agency.
OGFZA, A/Ibom partner to fast track FTZ development
The Oil and Gas Free Zones Authority (OGFZA) says it is partnering with the Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno, to fast track development in the Free Trade Zones (FTZs) in the state. Both parties reached the agreement when the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Industry, Trade and Investment, Mr John […] The post OGFZA, A/Ibom partner to fast track FTZ development appeared first on African News Agency.
FirstBank launches automated self-service branch in UI
First Bank of Nigeria Limited has launched its second fully automated branch, FirstBank Digital Xperience Centre (DXC), on the campus of the University of Ibadan (UI). The DXC is a state-of-the-art hub that puts customers at an advantage in experiencing world-class innovative banking services and explores the future of banking first-hand. Provided to put customers […] The post FirstBank launches automated self-service branch in UI appeared first on African News Agency.
Making The New Tax Regime Work
As Nigeria faces the formidable challenge of breaking free from the shackles of borrowing dependency for public spending, President Bola Tinubu's recent President Tinubu's acknowledgment of the burden of expectations placed on his administration resonates deeply. In the considered opinion of this Newsapper, the desire for a better quality of life is a universal aspiration, and Nigeria is no exception.
All you need to know about filing due dates
The purpose of tax filing is to determine the amount of tax liable to be paid by taxpayers or the refund a taxpayer may be entitled to. 1. Avoiding Penalties and Interest: Late filing incurs penalties and interest charges on the amount of tax owed. These penalties can accumulate over time, increasing the overall tax liability. 4. Access to Benefits: Some government benefits, credits or financial assistance programs may require tax returns filed in a timely manner.
All you need to know about filing due dates
What is Tax Filing? Tax filing is the act of submitting your tax returns to the appropriate tax authority. It involves providing all necessary financial Click login From the dashboard click on "Taxes Due" Under the Action column, click on "Process" to commence filing of taxpayer VAT returns. The Sales Schedule, Purchases, Sales Adjustment and VAT returns Form.
Reforms of CBN, NNPLC, FIRS inevitable
An economic expert has asked President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to reform the Central Bank of Nigeria and other critical agencies to restore confidence in the According to NAN, Mr Bismarck Rewane, the chief executive officer of Financial Derivatives, disclosed this at the Arbiterz Conference themed "The Naira: Paths to Institutional Reforms and Accelerated Growth" on Thursday in Lagos. He said there is a need for changes and institutional reforms to address the country's economic woes.
Tinubu appoints UI 400-level student into Tax Reforms Committee
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed a University of Ibadan, UI, 400-level student, Orire Agbaje as member of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal The committee was inaugurated on Tuesday in Abuja.
Political Veteran Steps Back: Chief Charumbira Opts Out of Re-Election Amidst Scandal
Political Veteran Steps Back: Chief Charumbira Opts Out of Re-Election Amidst Scandal. In a remarkable display of political maturity, Chief Fortune Charumbira, the president of the National Chiefs’ Council, has made a noteworthy announcement. Their purpose is to select a fresh President for the Chiefs Council, along with the Deputy President, who will... The post Political Veteran Steps Back: Chief Charumbira Opts Out of Re-Election Amidst Scandal appeared first on African News Agency.
Tinubu mourns Taiwo Odukoya
Tinubu mourns Taiwo Odukoya
1st LD: 5.0-magnitude quake hits Jujuy Province, Argentina - GFZ
1st LD: 5.0-magnitude quake hits Jujuy Province, Argentina - GFZ
Persons With Disabilities Protest Exclusion From Ministerial List
Persons With Disabilities Protest Exclusion From Ministerial List
Alleged 4bn Fraud: Court Grants Kano Agency Ex-MD Bail
Alleged 4bn Fraud: Court Grants Kano Agency Ex-MD Bail
‘You Must Resign’, Activist Timi Frank Tackles Akpabio Over ‘Vacation Allowance’ To Senators
'You Must Resign', Activist Timi Frank Tackles Akpabio Over 'Vacation Allowance' To Senators
CSOs Caution Reps Against Muzzling FCC Chair Dialogue
CSOs Caution Reps Against Muzzling FCC Chair Dialogue
Don’t Blame Tinubu For Your Woes, APC Tells Obaseki
Don't Blame Tinubu For Your Woes, APC Tells Obaseki
Group Hails Tinubu’s Nomination Of Matawalle As Minister
Group Hails Tinubu's Nomination Of Matawalle As Minister
S.Leone says 14 soldiers, 3 police under investigation for subversion
S.Leone says 14 soldiers, 3 police under investigation for subversion
Afghan refugee minister discusses refugee issues with UN official
KABUL, Aug. 9-- Khalil Rahman Haqqani, Afghanistan s acting minister of refugees, called for legal aid for Afghan refugees in a meeting with a United Nations official, Afghan television TOLOnews reported on Tuesday evening. While holding talks with Daniel Peter Endres, UN Deputy Special Representative and Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator ad interim for... The post Afghan refugee minister discusses refugee issues with UN official appeared first on African News Agency.
AYCF, Cleric Differ Over El-Rufai’s Ministerial Confirmation
AYCF, Cleric Differ Over El-Rufai's Ministerial Confirmation
UN chief welcomes reopening of Syrian border crossing for aid delivery
UNITED NATIONS, Aug. 8-- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday welcomed the reopening of the Bab al-Hawa border crossing for aid delivery into northwest Syria. The secretary-general welcomes the understanding reached yesterday by the United Nations and the government of Syria on the continued use for the next six months of the Bab al-Hawa border... The post UN chief welcomes reopening of Syrian border crossing for aid delivery appeared first on African News Agency.
It Ended In Tears? Stunner’s Girlfriend Mazekeen Jade’s Intimate Pics With Mystery Man Ignite Speculation
It Ended In Tears? Stunner's Girlfriend Mazekeen Jade's Intimate Pics With Mystery Man Ignite Speculation
Chinese shares lower at midday Wednesday
Chinese shares lower at midday Wednesday
2 buried, 5 injured in S. Korea’s building floor collapse
SEOUL, Aug. 9-- Two workers were buried and five others injured as the top floor of a building under construction in South Korea collapsed on Wednesday, according to Yonhap news agency. The ninth floor of the nine-story building under construction in Anseong, some 60 km southeast of Seoul, collapsed to the eighth floor at about 11:49 a.m. local time. The post 2 buried, 5 injured in S. Korea s building floor collapse appeared first on African News Agency.
Resident doctors shelve planned nationwide protest, may call off strike
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) says it has cancelled its planned nationwide protest, billed to take place today, Wednesday, August 9, 2023, following the intervention of the Senate. The resident doctors also hinted that they may call off their ongoing strike soon. The National President of the association, Dr Emeka Innocent Orji, disclosed […] The post Resident doctors shelve planned nationwide protest, may call off strike appeared first on African News Agency.
Sultan, Kukah Blame Insecurity On Injustice, Bad Governance
Sultan, Kukah Blame Insecurity On Injustice, Bad Governance
One-hit wonder’s woes
Man accuses VS of beating his baby boy Famous as a one-hit wonder for his popular song‘ O Icheke’ back in 2011, faded Hip Hop star, VS, finds himself back in the news, accused of dishing out a few hits of a different, more painful kind. The singer, real name Mpho Kalayamotho, is at the. SIGN UP for FREE and Login to read full story. or SUBSCRIBE to read Premium content. The post One-hit wonder s woes appeared first on African News Agency.
Sanitise The FCC Now
From the revelations at the ongoing sitting of the House of Representatives adhoc committee investigating federal ministries, departments and agencies, parastatals and tertiary institutions on mismanagement of the Integrated Payroll and Personnel information system (IPPIS), it is clear that the Federal Character Commission (FCC) is in a mess bugged down by crass incompetence and self-aggrandizement. [ ]
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