Louis Nkengakah 
About 2000 phones and accessories fraudulently imported into Cameroon have been impounded by Adamawa regional customs officials in Ngaoundere. The smuggled devices were seized during a routine check by customs officials in the course of the operation dubbed put a halt to illicit trade carried out in that part of the country. Speaking to the … Read more
The 45th plenary sitting of Bishops in Cameroon opened this Tuesday November 3 in Yaounde with an appeal to parties involved in the four-year long Anglophone crisis to put down arms and talk peace. The appeal was relayed by the Vice President of the National Episcopal Conference His Grace Andrew Nkea during an interview granted … Read more
The entire pupils of the Presbyterian School Kumbo central in the restive North West region of Cameroon kidnapped earlier today by gunmen have been released meanwhile the school staff taken away alongside the pupils are said to be still in the keeping of the armed men. According to reports, gunmen suspected to be Ambazonia fighters … Read more
By Prince Okafor With over 10 million households in Nigeria yet to be provided with electricity meter, the Federal government has commenced the National Mass Metering Programme (NMMP) in partnership with the eleven Electricity Distribution Companies, DISCO, Mojec International Limited, along with other metering manufacturing companies in the country. The NMMP is to roll out … Read more
A map of Nigeria By Princewill Ekwujuru The Nigeria Export Promotion Council (NEPC) has said that the leather industry could generate $1bilion for Nigeria by 2025. The Chief Executive Officer of NEPC, Mr Segun Awolowo, who disclosed this at the virtual summit with the theme: “Towards a Sustainable Leather Processing Industry in Nigeria: Kano Tannery, … Read more
tax By Elizabeth Adegbesan The Federal Government generated N424.7 billion as Value Added Tax (VAT) in the third quarter of the year (Q3’20). This represents a rise of 30 percent in VAT revenue when compared to N275.12 billion in Q2’20. The National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, VAT Report for Q3’20 released yesterday also indicated that … Read more
By Prince Okafor The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has disclosed that 59.6 per cent of electricity consumers in the country were still on estimated billing as at March 2020. NERC made this known in its ‘First Quarter 2020 Report’ which was obtained by our correspondent in Lagos. The regulatory agency said the huge metering … Read more
•To earn $150m from taxes, $25m from royalties annually In this April 16, 2020, file photo, a customer puts gold bars on basket for sell to a gold shop in Bangkok, Thailand. The price of gold surged more than $30 on Monday, July 27, 2020 to over $1,926 per ounce. PHOTO: AP The Secretary of … Read more
By Michael Eboh Despite Nigeria’s struggle with declining revenue, poor power supply and environmental degradation, oil and gas firms operating in the country flared 265.18 billion standard cubic feet, bcf, of gas between January and September 2020. This, however, represented a decline of 23.6 per cent compared to 347.15 bc of gas flared in the … Read more
•Why prepaid meters are costly – Mojec By Prince Okafor With over 10 million households in Nigeria yet to be provided with electricity meter, the Federal government has commenced the National Mass Metering Programme (NMMP) in partnership with the eleven Electricity Distribution Companies, DISCO, Mojec International Limited, along with other metering manufacturing companies in the … Read more
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