Governors And Taxes

ShareSam Nda-Isaiah
Last Wednesday in Abuja, governors of the 36 states agreed to pay more attention to the collection of taxes. That is a good move, but I only hope the governors know exactly what they are going into. Collection of taxes is a very serious business in virtually every other country of the world except [...]

November 29, 2009  Tags: , , , ,   Posted in: Sam Nda-Isaiah  Comments

WHERE IS THE 2009 EFCC REPORT?

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by Sonala Olumhense

ON September 28, 2008, I questioned the whereabouts of the annual report of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to the National Assembly.

In the words of the EFCC (ESTABLISHMENT) ACT of 2004: “The Commission shall, not later than 30th September in each year, submit to the National Assembly, a report of its [...]

November 1, 2009  Tags: , , ,   Posted in: Sonala Olumhense  Comments

A Lagos Boy passes through Kirikiri

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by Femi Adesina

Did our futurologists miss it in their crystal balls? Or were they as blind as bats in the daytime? How come they never told us that a Lagos Boy would pass through Kirikiri prison this year? Yes, perhaps the greatest ripple in the political waters this year so far is Monday’s conviction [...]

October 30, 2009  Tags: , , , , ,   Posted in: Femi Adesina  Comments


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