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Economy National

FG, States, councils share N739.9B as VAT falls, statutory revenue up

VAM News October 29, 2021 0 Comment

The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared to the three tiers of government, N739.965 billion as revenue allocation for September. In August, N696.965 billion was distributed to all the tiers of government. According...

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National

#EndSARS Memorial: NANS kicks against states yet to set up panel on police brutality, killings

VAM News October 20, 2021 0 Comment

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has frowned at state governments that are yet to set up a panel of inquiry on the alleged police brutality and killings one year after the #EndSARS...

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Economy National

FG Ready To Challenge States At Supreme Court Over VAT – Malami

VAM News October 7, 2021 0 Comment

Attorney-general of the federation, Abubakar Malami has stated that the federal government is ready to challenge stated at the supreme court over the collection of value-added tax (VAT). Recall that the Federal Inland Revenue...

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Economy

Allocation: FG, States, LGs Share N697bn For August – FAAC

VAM News September 24, 2021 0 Comment

The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared N696.965billion as federation allocation for August 2021. Oshundun Olajide, Deputy Director (Information), Ministry of Finance, provided details of the communique on Thursday....

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Education

JAMB Releases Names, States, Schools Of Top 10 Candidates With Highest Scores In 2021 UTME

VAM News September 2, 2021 0 Comment

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has published the names of the best ten (10) performing candidates in the 2021 edition of its Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). JAMB registrar, Ishaq Oloyede, gave...

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National

States repayment of $2.1b threatens Nigerian workers’ wages

VAM News July 19, 2021 0 Comment

Governors are afraid that payment of salaries may be threatened when deductions of the $2.1b budget support facility they accessed begins. At the end of the National Economic Council (NEC) meeting on Thursday, Finance...

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National

Zainab Ahmed: States to begin repayment of budget support loan from July

VAM News July 16, 2021 0 Comment

State governors and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have accepted to start deductions of the budget support facility this month. This was disclosed on Thursday by the minister of finance, budget and national...

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National

FG Demands Submission Of End SARS Judicial Panel Reports From States

VAM News July 3, 2021 0 Comment

The federal government has urged states to submit reports of judicial panels set up after the 2020 End SARS protests. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo made the call when he chaired...