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The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has sealed Protea Hotel, close to Kuramo Waters, over alleged failure to remit N11.07 million personal income taxes deducted from workers’ salaries. Mrs. Ajibike Oshodi-Sholola, Head, Distrain Unit of LIRS, disclosed this to […]

Apex bank levels round tripping allegationsBanks were yesterday hit with allegations of round tripping.Acting Director, Trade & Exchange, W.D. Gotring, in a circular to authorised dealers titled: Re: Transactions in ‘Free Funds’ by Authorised Dealers’,  accused banks of buying and […]

Unknown gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted a sitting member of the Kaduna State House of Assembly, Hon Ibrahim Samaila representing Tudun Wada Constituency. Meanwhile, the kidnappers have contacted the immediate family of the legislator, demanding N70 million ransom. […]

Gov. Samuel Ortom has said that 22 state legislators have started refunding car loans they collected for personal vehicles to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) . Ortom, who said this when he received youths of Turan in Kwande Local […]

A Kano Magistrates’ court on Monday remanded Musa Abdullahi, 17, in prison custody for allegedly raping his 5-year-old niece.  Abdullahi was charged for rape, an offence which contravened section 283 of the penal code. The prosecutor, Sgt. Suleiman Danladi, told […]