President Muhammadu Buhari has summoned Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Babatunde Fowler, to the Presidential Villa today to explain tax collection variations between 2015 and 2018. Specifically, President Buhari in a letter alleged variations in budgeted collections ...
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Innovate 1 Pay Expands, Takes Fintech Services to Dubai
Africa’s leading payment gateway brand, Innovate 1 Pay has announced the expansion of its operations and provision of financial technology services to African expatriates in Dubai, Middle East. With the move, Innovate 1 Pay is aiming to consolidate cooperation and ...
Read More »PARETO’S PRINCIPLE (80/20 RULE)
In the late 1940s Romanian-born American engineer and management consultant, Joseph M. Juran suggested the principle and named it after Italian economist Vilfredo Pareto, who observed that 80% of income in Italy went to 20% of the population. Pareto later ...
Read More »Salaried Customers to Benefit from Smartphone Device Financing Scheme, Access Bank.
Salaried customers will have the opportunity to purchase the smartphone of their choice and pay over a year. This is an innovative economic digital finance solution, providing more Nigerians with access to credit facilities with access bank. Speaking on the ...
Read More »Ecobank Nigeria absorbs new set of graduates in training
In keeping with its talent development strategy, a new set of Graduate Trainees have commenced their entry-level development programme at the state of the art Ecobank Nigeria Academy in Lagos. The training programme, which was launched in July this year, ...
Read More »Cross River seeks six-month maternity leave for nursing mothers
The Cross River State Primary Healthcare and Development Agency has canvassed a six-month maternity leave for nursing mothers in service. State Nutrition Officer, Lady Regina Adie, who made the call at a media roundtable on promotion of optimal Infant and ...
Read More »Okorocha urges Ihedioha to be business-like as Makinde, group urges Imo gov to pardon condemned criminal
Former Imo State Governor Rochas Okorocha has urged his predecessor, Emeka Ihedioha, to emulate his Oyo counterpart, Seyi Makinde, by concentrating fully on governance in the state. Okorocha, now the senator representing Imo West in the National Assembly, was yesterday ...
Read More »European Union gives scholarship to 40 Nigerians
The European Union (EU) Delegation to Nigeria and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has awarded university scholarship to 40 Nigerian students. This is in furtherance of the ERASMUS+ programme for higher education and it offers opportunities to ...
Read More »PSN reverses self, endorses proposed tiered accreditation system
The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) has endorsed the proposed Tiered Accreditation System (TAS), saying if well implemented, it will not only bring greater control in the pharmaceutical space but also ensure professionalism in the industry. Earlier, the Association of ...
Read More »Reps flay NCS over failure to revive Warri, P/Harcourt, Onitsha ports
The House of Representatives has decried the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) over its failure to support efforts at reviving the Warri, Port Harcourt, Calabar, Onne and Onitsha inland ports. The NCS drew the fury of the lawmakers for failing to ...
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