Lagos generates N120bn from tax in six months

The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) on Thursday said it generated more than N120 billion from taxation between January and June this year.

The Executive Chairman of the service, Mr Tunde Fowler, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos that 90 per cent of the taxes were generated from the organised private sector and civil servants.

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Vacancy - PricewaterhouseCooper Is Currently Accepting CVs

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Gunmen kidnap man as bank manager escapes abduction

A middle aged businessman, Emmanuel Onu, has been abducted in Aba, Abia State, by gunmen believed to be kidnappers.
This is even as a manager of a new generation commercial bank in the city escaped being kidnapped.

It was gathered that the gunmen had at about 11p.m. on the day of the incident climbed the perimeter fence of No. 123 Port Harcourt Road/Ikoro Street, Aba and broke into the apartment of Emmanuel

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Ebola scare forces bush meat vendors in Abidjan to close shops

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►Most bush meat vendors in Abidjan, have closed shops following the fear of outbreak of the dreaded Ebola virus, the News of Nigeria (NAN) reports.
►The closure was ordered by Cote d’Iviore government as a precautionary measure against the spread of the virus.

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What I want from President Goodluck Jonathan – Golden girl Usman

►Golden girl Maryam Usman is still savouring her Weightlifting performance which not only won her gold but sent tongues wagging in the ongoing Commonwealth Games here in Glasgow.
►Maryam dumped her Samoan opponent Ele Opeloge after lifting 155 kg to become the Queen of the Weightlifting of the Commonwealth Games.

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Vacancy - Sijison Training Is Currently Accepting CVs

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Arsenal Bid Accepted - Sami Khedira flying in to complete £23million Bid MOVE

►Arsenal Bid Accepted for Sami Khedira
►Arsenal Close In On £23m Deal for Vital Summer Signing: Bid Accepted
►Emirates Stadium side set to bring in fifth high-profile signing of the summer.

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Govs Amaechi, Fayemi eulogise Soyinka

GOVERNOR Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State has lauded Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, describing him as a global achiever.
Speaking at a state banquet in honour of the literary icon at Government House, Port Harcourt, Governor Amaechi said Soyinka rose to his towering height through hard work.
The dinner was also attended by Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State.

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Ex-militants warn against termination of amnesty programme

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►Ex-militants in the Niger Delta have said that termination of the Presidential Amnesty Programme in 2015 could trigger fresh crisis in the region.

►Coordinator of the ex-militants under the third phase amnesty (Ebipa-Opre Ex-militants Forum), Mr. Ramsey Oyakemeagbegha, in a statement in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, said that the conditions which triggered militancy in the region had not been addressed.

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Police nab muslim cleric preparing concoction with placenta

An Islamic cleric, simply identified as Alfa Gani was, Wednesday night, caught in Laduba, Ogidi area of Ilorin West Local Government Area, making concoction with the placenta of a new baby girl he performed her naming ceremony the previous day.

After the bizarre incident, sources said human parts were also found in the cleric’s residence.

Consequently, angry members of Laduba community pulled down his two buildings.

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Corpse From Liberia Causes Ebola Scare In Anambra

A CORPSE of an Anambra State indigene brought from Liberia, yesterday, caused scare of the dreaded Ebola disease in the state, with officials of the state ministry of health directing security operatives to cordon off the mortuary where the body was deposited pending investigations by experts from the Federal Ministry of Health.

The corpse was brought into the country as a cargo and was taken straight to Apex Hospital and Mortuary at Nkwelle Ezunaka in Oyi Local Government Area of the state, apparently by his relations

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Council of State wants to end insurgency by December

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►The National Council of State, yesterday, resolved that every support would be extended to the President and the nation’s security services to ensure that the activity of the Boko Haram sect is brought to an end by December.
►Addressing State House correspondents after the meeting of the council in Abuja, yesterday, Governor Babangida Aliyu of Niger State, said the Boko Haram sect does not represent Islam or any

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Boko Haram razes churches, issues threat letter

►No fewer than five churches in Kwajaffa, Tashan Alade and other communities in Hawul Local Government Area of Borno were on Wednesday set ablaze by suspected Boko Haram terrorists.
►Hawul, a predominantly Christian community in southern part of the state also shares local boundary with Garkida town of Adamawa state which came under attack by some group of
insurgents last Sunday killing two soldiers and three civilians with the setting ablaze of Police station.

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Vacancy - WFO Advisors Limited Is Currently Accepting CVs

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Job Position: Client Service Executive
Location: Lagos

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WFO Advisors Limited - Our client, a leading Construction Company is looking for a reliable

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