Monday, February 13, 2017

UK new visa processes to give preference to Nigeria


   The United Kingdom is proposing to amend its border control system to give preference to citizens from 52 Commonwealth countries, including Nigeria.

Swiss voters reject reform to multinationals' tax bills

  Swiss voters have rejected a plan to reform the country's corporate tax system, sending the government back to the drawing board.

Bayelsa State threatening to file cases against any company that causes spillage in the state

   Hard times await oil companies operating in Bayelsa State which do not operate within the law, as the state government is threatening to file cases against any company that causes spillage in the state.

Adele wins five awards, Beyonce one at the Grammys




   84 awards was the number of honors handed out at the just concluded 59th Grammy Awards to the music industry’s best and brightest.

Bank of Industry ready to increase its N1billion Fashion Fund



     Fashion industry will see a boast as the Bank of Industry, BoI,is ready to increase its N1billion Fashion Fund if it receives requests with viable proposals.

PHOTOS- Chief Hope Akasa inaugurated as Unuevworo of Alegbo in Delta state

    Chief Hope Akasa was elected as Unuevworo of Alegbo by the Ovie of uvwie kingdom in uvwie local government Area of Delta state.
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Dangote to launch 25,000 hectares of rice outgrowers scheme in Sokoto State

   Dangote Rice, a subsidiary of Dangote Group, is to launch in Sokoto, Sokoto State, its multi-million naira 25, 000 hectares of rice out-growers scheme, with a prospect of hundreds of thousands of jobs for rural communities’ residents.

Chance The Rappermakes history with Grammy win



  Chance the Rapper has just made history at the 59th Annual Grammy Awards from the Staples Center in Los Angeles held yesterday.

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo congratulate Mohammed Abdullahi Farmajo on his election as president of the Federal Republic of Somalia

 

   Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, has congratulated Mohammed Abdullahi  Farmajo on his election as president of the Federal Republic of Somalia.

59 Civil Society Organisations and professional bodies slated to contribute to public hearing on the 2017 Appropriation Bill

   As the joint appropriations committee of the Senate and the House of Representatives National Assembly commence public hearing on the 2017 Appropriation Bill today, about 59 Civil Society Organisations and professional bodies are slated to contribute to the appropriation processes.

FG Recovers 151 Million Dollars And Eight Billion Naira Loot




   The Federal Government says it has made multiple recoveries of looted funds totaling 151 million dollars and eight billion naira through the ‘Whistle-Blower Policy’.