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President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with the family of literary icon, Professor Isidore Okpewho who died at (more…)

…with three years tax holiday, others The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr Kayode Fayemi, on Wednesday offered prospective investors in the Nigerian mining sector three years tax holidays, as part of Federal government’s incentives to serious investors.   The tax holiday, according to the Minister, would commence from the date the investor commences mining operations in the country. Speaking at the opening session of the on going Africa Down Under Conference in Perth, Australia, Dr Fayemi said the country was determined to return stronger to the global ore and mineral market and would drive the growth and development of the sector through the private sector. The minister listed other incentives approved by the Federal Government for investors in the mineral and mining sector to ...

The Government of Ekiti State, South-West Nigeria, has made the compulsory payment of taxes as a requisite pre- condition for the granting of approval for (more…)

*Pipelines vandalism responsible for loss of 1m barrels per day in oil production for 6 months There is no country in the world that can face the kind of stealing that has taken place in Nigeria without having to deal (more…)

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State has congratulated Rotimi Akeredolu (SAN) for his victory at the weekend APC governorship primaries in Ondo (more…)

Backs Okowa for second term The Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Monday Igbuya on Thursday blamed the All Progressives Congress (APC) (more…)

..as Rights Group frowns at amnesty for militants A human rights advocacy group, the Advocates of Social Justice for All {ASJA) has said those engaged in destruction of oil and gas infrastructures (more…)