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Cross River Government, S.E. Nigeria Plans to Plant Five Million Trees
The Cross River government in south-eastern Nigeria plans to plant five million trees to commemorate this year’s World Environment Day, according to Mr. Edward Gekpe, the Permanent Secretary in the state’s Ministry of Environment.
World Bank Earmarks $23m for Agricultural Projects in Nigeria
The World Bank has earmarked N3.4 billion (about $23 million) for the execution of Fadama III agricultural projects in five states of Northern Nigeria, the senior monitoring and evaluation specialist of the Third National Fadama Development Project in...
Nigeria to Use 2010 World Cup to Showcase Its Culture
Nigeria’s Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Culture and Tourism, Mr Shehu Ozigis has said Nigeria would make use of the opportunity of the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa to showcase its culture and tourism potentials. “Nigeria is coming on strong...
Inter-Governmental Authority on Development Extends Assistance to Somali Transitional Government
The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Transitional Federal Government (TFG) of Somalia Abdisalam Haji Ahmed Liban, has received equipment and furniture to strengthen its headquarters in Mogadishu at a ceremony held in Nairobi. The...
Nigeria Records 460,000 Cases of Tuberculosis Annually
Mr Linus Awute, the Permanent Secretary at the Federal Ministry of Health has said that Nigeria records no fewer than 460,000 cases of Tuberculosis (TB) annually, ranking fourth among the 22 high TB burden countries globally and ranking the highest in...
New Disclosure Opportunity Deadline Looms
People with offshore investments who have notified HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) that they want to use the New Disclosure Opportunity (NDO) are being reminded they have just one week to make their disclosures online and to pay all tax, duties, interest...
Treasury Minister Calls Offshore Tax Evasion “morally Unacceptable”
U.K. Treasury Minister Stephen Timms has called offshore tax evasion “morally unacceptable” as HM Revenue and Customs’ announced that some 10,000 people had notified their intention to disclose previously undeclared offshore income and...
1week Left for British Taxpayers with Undisclosed Offshore Investments to Come Forward
U.K. Taxpayers with undisclosed offshore investments have just one more week to come forward under the New Disclosure Opportunity (NDO). To take advantage of this final opportunity to benefit from the 10% penalty rate all that has to be done is notify...
