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Pantami Bags Dubai World Trade Centre Award

Pantami Bags Dubai World Trade Centre Award

Recognising the role, the Nigerian Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami) is playing globally to foster a digital economy, which has been commended by world leaders such as President Muhammadu Buhari, the outgoing Secretary-General of the ITU, Mr. Houlin Zhao, Executive Chairman, ID4Africa, Mr. Joseph …

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How NCC Regulatory Measures Deepen e-Government Adoption, Internet-Driven Services in Nigeria

How NCC Regulatory Measures Deepen e-Government Adoption, Internet-Driven Services in Nigeria

Consistent with fulfilling its objectives and mandate, the Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, has highlighted the various regulatory measures of the Commission toward deepening the adoption of e-Government and other Internet-driven services in the country. The EVC listed the measures in …

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5 Top Reasons to Attend Titans of Tech 2021

5 Top Reasons to Attend Titans of Tech 2021

The Titans of Tech 2021 is scheduled to hold this Friday, July 23, 2021, at the prestigious Oriental Hotel, Lekki express way, Lagos. The epoch event seeks to explore how and where technology can make a difference and seeks to celebrate the leading ICT drivers. The event has three main …

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LASG Partners USAID to Improve Language Literacy in Schools

LASG Partners USAID to Improve Language Literacy in Schools

As part of efforts to encourage the teaching and learning of languages in schools, especially Yoruba Language which is the dominant mother-tongue of the State, the Lagos State Government has collaborated with the United States Agency for International Development, USAID, towards providing educational learning materials to schools. Speaking today during …

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FIRS Clarifies Administration Of Stamp Duties Act

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), has clarified requests by some taxpayers over administration of the Stamp Duties Act in Nigeria. According to a release by the FIRS titled:  “Clarification on the Provisions of the Stamp Duties Act”, in order to provide implementation guidance to taxpayers on various provisions of …

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FIRS Extends Tax Debt Payments to August 31

Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has extended the closing date of its waiver of penalty and interest window on tax debts owned by individuals and businesses from June 30 to August 31, 2020. FIRS Director of Communications and Liaison Department, Mr Abdullahi Ahmad made this known in a statement in …

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NIPOST Fault FIRS, Claims Statutory Right Over Stamp Duty

Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) has insisted that it has the statutory powers to print, mint, produce, retail and provide adhesive postage stamps and as such claim custodian of stamp duty. In a statement NIPOST faulted a circular by Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) saying it contained legal contradictions. FIRS and …

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FIRS Extends Deadline for Financial Reports Submission

Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has extended the deadline for the submission of 2019 financial accounts reports under the Common Reporting Standard (CRS) to September 30. Financial institutions were initially directed to file their reports under the Automatic Exchange of Information Common Reporting Standard (AEOI-CRS) regulations on May 31. However, …

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