Death sentences for gay men in Nigeria 'open the door' for more
A Sharia court ruling in Nigeria that saw three gay men sentenced to death by stoning could be a "slippery slope" to more "draconian" acts.
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A Sharia court ruling in Nigeria that saw three gay men sentenced to death by stoning could be a "slippery slope" to more "draconian" acts.
Punch Newspapers Sections Chima Azubuike Executive Chairman, Gombe State Internal Revenue Service, Mohammed Tata, on Friday, said the state’s internally generated revenue improved from N6.8bn in 2019 to N8.5bn in 2020. Tata, who doubles as chairman of Fiscal Responsibility of the state, said a new revenue law in the state would take effect from May this year. Tata disclosed these while briefing newsmen on the activities of his agency in Gombe, at the Fiscal Responsibility office. He noted that the state would embark on aggressive revenue generation when the law takes effect. He howeve...