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By Dr Tope Fasua In recent weeks, a wave of commentary has suggested that Nigeria’s new tax regime may scare away investors, trigger capital flight, or damage business competitiveness. These concerns, although understandable in an…

A Federal High Court sitting Abuja has sentenced a former banker and Legislative Aide (lawmaker  unnamed), Mr. Goni Yilkan to eight years imprisonment for defrauding job seekers the sum of N120.5 million. Yilkan had floated a fake…

The toll of the Tuesday fire accident at Afriland Towers in Lagos State has risen to 10. This follows the confirmation by United Capitals Limited to  that it lost six of its staff members to the inferno. Earlier, the Federal…

The Ekiti State University (EKSU) has resolved to confer honorary doctorates on Leader of the Senate, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele in recognition of his contribution to the development of the institution, Nigeria and the international…

The presidency has made clarifications on the controversial tax bills currently before the National Assembly saying that the bills  were primarily intended “to streamline tax administration in Nigeria and make the…