•Hawkers Niger State government has taken far reaching steps to ensure survival of small businesses with the ban on taxation of hawkers and petty traders across the state. This is coming against the backdrop of lamentations by petty traders who have meager sum as capital, and are being harassed on a daily basis by state […]
•Nyesom Wike Some vulnerable FCT residents including scavengers, beggars, and petty traders, among others, have filed a suit against the Minister, Nyesom Wike, demanding N500 million in damages over an alleged breach of their fundamental rights. A legal practitioner, Abba Hikima, filed the suit marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/1749/3024 before Justice James...
Petty traders and artisans in Lagos State woke up this morning Thursday, August 29, 2024 to find tax officers forcefully locking up their business premises over non payment of income tax. Our correspondents who monitored the exercise in Ojodu Berger and some other parts of Lagos, witnessed massive wailings by this low class of business [&helli...
•Francis Nwifuru Ebonyi State governor, Chief Francis Nwifuru, yesterday, warned revenue officers in the state against collecting taxes from petty traders and indigent ones in the state. He said it was inhuman to tax vegetable sellers and other petty traders in the state, reports Daily Sun. The governor stated this during the swearing-in of me...
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