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FG Removes Excise Duty for Telecoms Services

FG Removes Excise Duty for Telecoms Services

FG Removes Excise Duty for Telecoms Services The Federal Government has announced the removal of excise duty for the telecom sub-sector of Nigeria’s Digital Economy Industry in line with the recommendations of the Committee it constituted to review the applicability of the Duty to the telecom sector which is considered already overburdened with taxation and […]

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NCC Unveils Consumer TELCARE Centre at Abuja Airport

The public concourse at the Terminal C of the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, Abuja is the first beneficiary of a Telecom Consumer Assistance, Resolution and Enquires (TELCARE) Centre unveiled by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) was as one of the series of events to mark the 2023 International Consumers Rights Day celebrated by the Commission

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Naira scarcity: Demonetisation reducing black money circulation, tax evasion, corruption — Expert

By Godswill Odiong The Managing Partner, Gbenga Badejo and Co. (Chartered Accountants & Tax Practitioners), Mr. Gbenga Badejo, weekend, hinted that the ongoing demonetization would culminate in the reduction of black money circulation, tax evasion, corruption, and other vices in Nigeria’s economy.     The Managing Partner, who refers to Black money as income that

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Umo Eno appeals to other candidates to join in delivering dividend of democracy to Akwa Ibom people

… Promises to run an inclusive government By Godswill Odiong Akwa-Ibom state governor-elect, Umo Bassey Eno, has on Sunday appealed to his rivals to join him in delivering the dividend of democracy to Akwa-Ibomites. Umo Eno who spoke shortly after he was declared winner said he would run an inclusive government. The statement read: “I stand

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SERAP sues Akpabio, Abass over ‘plan to spend N110bn on bulletproof cars, others’

Election coverage: SERAP wants court to stop Buhari, others from shutting down broadcast stations

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari and the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) for “the arbitrary use of the NBC Act and broadcasting code to sanction and threaten to revoke the licences of broadcast stations in the country and shut them down over their legitimate coverage of the

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Barr. Moses Kassim, Deputy Governorship Candidate of Zenith Labour Party to improve governance, develop Lagos state

By Our Correspondent The Deputy Governorship Candidate, Zenith Labour Party, Prince (Barr.) Moses Adekoyejo Kassim, has promised to improve governance and develop Lagos state. In a press statement – A Decision to Treasure – obtained by The Daily, www.thedaily-ng.com, Kassim, noted that all parts of Nigeria, including Lagos, are currently going through several serious challenges

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NCC

WORLD CONSUMER RIGHTS DAY: Nigerian telecoms industry boasts of over 226m voice customers, over 156m internet customers

By Adeleke Adewolu The World Consumer Rights Day (WCRD) is undoubtedly one of the most important dates in the NCC’s annual calendar of events. It is a day we set aside to celebrate our most important stakeholder group, that is, our Consumers. This year, we are pivoting our celebrations around a theme which allows us

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NCC invites applicants to express interest in execution of new projects, programmes

WORLD CONSUMER RIGHTS DAY: NCC carries out mandate to strengthen, safeguard interest of telecom consumers

By Professor Umar Garba Danbatta Exactly one year ago at the Nigerian Communications Commission’s Head Office in Maitama, I unveiled the Commission’s year-round plan for implementing initiatives for realizing the theme of 2022 World Consumer Right Day, which was “Fair Digital Finance”. In the period between March 15, 2022, and today, NCC carried out its

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Schneider Electric, Ikeja Electric partner to improve electricity distribution

Schneider Electric introduces cost effective energy solutions for Nigerian industries

By Our Correspondent  Schneider Electric, a sustainable energy multinational company has called on Nigerian industries to channel their attention on current building management systems for optimum operation. In a statement, Product Application Engineer, Schneider Electric, Tunde Olumuyiwa, said that the need to manage energy usage and minimize costs has become imperative given that the Nigerian

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SERAP sues Akpabio, Abass over ‘plan to spend N110bn on bulletproof cars, others’

Election coverage: SERAP gives Buhari 48 hours to withdraw threat to shut down broadcast stations

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to “instruct Mr Lai Mohammed, Minister of Information and Culture, and the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to urgently withdraw the ‘last warning’ and threat to revoke the licenses of broadcast stations and shut them down over their coverage of elections and post-election matters.” The

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