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PDP without power

In politics, the future is a currency of little value. People are only ever interested in who is leading them now, not who could does so in the future

When Pantami, other August visitors gathered for digital innovation

By Yushau Shuaib On August 23, 2021, a man in a black suit walked into our office at 9.30am and introduced himself as a Protocol Officer in the Minist

Rats and roaches in the temple of justice

Late last week, the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Mr Justice Tanko Muhammad, summoned the chief judges of Rivers, Kebbi, Cross River, Anambra, Jigawa and

VAT: This jamboree has to end

With Nigeria’s scariest fault-line shaken by the brewing legal war over jurisdictional responsibility for collecting value-added tax (VAT), the realit

Wike’s VAT battles: Fiscal federalism loading…

The recent ruling of 9 August 2021, in favour of the Rivers State Government as plaintiff, and the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) as defendant,