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Channels Television     The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called for a slash in the pay of political office holders such as the President, Vice-President, governors and their deputies, as well as lawmakers. SERAP made the call on Sunday via a statement issued by its SERAP Deputy Director, Kolawole Oluwadare, and addressed to the Chairman of the Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), Elias Mbam. The group asked RMAFC to “urgently review ...

Highlights The last date for submission online application is April 2, 2021 The recruitment drive is being conducted to fill five vacancies The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has invited applications for the recruitment of Lady Medical Officer, Principal Design Officer, and various other posts on its official website. The applications can be submitted online. Eligible candidates can apply for the positions online at upsc.gov.in on or before April 1, 2021, until 11:59 pm. The last date f...

Guide to this Specimen Agreement This specimen document provides that a Contract Rearer agrees with the Animal Owner to rear the calves on lands and facilities available to the Contract Rearer. It has four main sections as follows: In the first section, pages 3-4, the parties, the Owner and the Contract Rearer, set out their names, addresses and PPS Numbers. When an agreement is reached, parties sign in this section. The First Schedule, pages 5-7, contains sections to be completed by the Owner...

How gaps in Constitution fester insecurity – Lawan The Senate President says the exclusion of the traditional institutions in the governance and security architecture of the country is responsible for the deteriorating security situation in Nigeria. 5 min read President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that certain gaps in the 1999 Constitution created by the exclusion of traditional institutions in the governance and security architecture of the country remains largely re...

Should Zimbabweans worry about tax Exemptions? Details / On the 27 th of January 2021 the government of Zimbabwe through the Minister of Finance gazetted the Income Tax (Exemption from Income Tax) (Great Dyke Investments Private Limited) Notice, 2021 or the Statutory Instrument 26 of 2021.  In a context where the country has been exposed for its fragile public health and education services by the Covid-19 pandemic, the act of surrendering the tax rights ...

Trump: Why Nigeria Should Explore A Bi-partisan INEC, By SKC Ogbonnia True independence or neutrality of INEC is where two or more parties can checkmate each other from acting against stated objectives.   ADVERTISEMENT To improve the system, Nigeria should explore a bi-partisan electoral commission. A bi-partisan structure, with members presented by the different political parties, will strengthen the needed checks and balances within the Commission itself. This approach should extend to the r...

Apart from having a massive economic and environmental impact, the Covid-19 pandemic has radically changed people’s lives. Many have had to adapt to the new normal and living through lockdowns. This has led to homes becoming much more than just a space to live in. City & Country conducted a survey at the end of last year to find out whether the Movement Control Order (MCO) has had an effect on homebuyers’ preferences — for example, the size and location of the property — when it came to...

To improve the system, Nigeria should explore a bi-partisan electoral commission. A bi-partisan structure, with members presented by the different political parties.

Vanguard News Kukah: Crucify him! But why? On By Kiikpoye K. Aaron THE Christmas Day homily by the Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Dr. Mathew Hassan Kukah, has generated a lot of reactions from government and sectarian circles. Some of the reactions, particularly those by Muslim groups, are so harsh that one wonders if a fatwa is not about to be pronounced on his head. Expectedly, Christian groups have risen in defence of him. Mr. Lai Mohammed, the Minister for Information was the f...

Share The Nigeria Police Force was officially commissioned in or around 1930, as the main law enforcement outfit in Nigeria, with about 371,800 members. It was originally established around 1820 by the colonial powers, as an instrument of coercion and enforcement of the native authority system. When eventually the protectorates of Northern and Southern Nigeria were proclaimed in the early 1900s by Britain, there was then established, the Northern Nigeria Police and the Southern Nigeria Police. ...