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ENUGU TAX RELIEF : A GOOD ECONOMIC PACKAGE FOR NDI ENUGU. 26/6/2020. Introduction. According to Investopedia, "Tax Relief is any government program or policy initiative that is designed to reduce the amount of taxes paid by individuals or businesses. It may be a universal tax cut or a targeted program that benefits a specific group of taxpayers or bolsters a particular goal of the government". Recently, the Enugu State Government under the people friendly Leadership of Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi announced Tax Relief for TaxPayers in the State as part of the State Government efforts towards economic recovery from the novel Coronavirus Pandemic. The Tax Relief package covers Personal Income Tax,  PAYE , Capital Gains Tax, Land Use Charge , etc. The economic implications of the Tax Relief package is indicative of the fact that the Government of Enugu State is the most Tax-Friendly in Nigeria and investors are welcome to Enugu.   It is imperative to note that Governor

Gov. Ugwuanyi’s unprecedented interventions in the State Judiciary According to a Facebook writer,who trows praises on the Governor for the silent construction of courts on going in Enugu Magistrate complex. According to okonkwo Samuel in his Facebook post said that the two complexes of eight Court Halls, each with one Open Registry for Enugu East, Enugu North and Enugu South Magisterial Districts (pictures below), all located at Enugu North Local Government Area, are presently at the stage of landscaping and furnishing. Similar complexes of eight Magisterial Court Halls and two High Court Halls with one Open Registry are nearing completion at Nsukka Judicial Division. Other Court Buildings located at Agbani, Awgu, Obollo Afor, Udi, Enugu-Ezike, Oji-River, Ikem, etc, including the first ever Enugu State Customary Court of Appeal Headquarters complex, also being constructed by the Ugwuanyi administration, are equally nearing completion. Enugu State is

Don't get it twisted I am of the Biafra believe and that is my personal believe. Sometime past I initiated a program tagged: BEFORE YOU BLAME BUHARI My friends and family had a divided opinion as I was called several names. Presumably one of the enigmatic persons within my hood and communicating my ideas and reason was like climbing the Everest mountain from my location. However, like a conceived child there is always a nine months set time in view and when the time comes it will surely show up. Years rolling, the signs are becoming obvious, constructive criticism to me is the ability to say the wrongs and rights of an individual or administration without being bias or sentimental in your judgement.  Standing so tall and clearly obvious before us are the realities of our marginalization "on power sharing and and office holding" do well to underline that statement in parenthesis.  At this point is becoming quite clear that most internal wars and ins

Rev Fr. Ejike Mbaka Yesterday sang songs of praise to governor Ugwuanyi for a job well done on the abakpa Nike, adoration link road to emene . According to Fr. Mbaka ,Gov. Ugwuanyi has given Enugu miraculous road – As gov inaugurates project amid jubilation Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, on Thursday, amid jubilation, inaugurated the 13-kilometre Nike Lake Junction-Harmony Estate-Amorji Nike- Adoration Pilgrimage Centre –Orie Emene road, newly constructed by his administration across the thick forest of Umuchigbo community in Enugu East Local Government Area of the state. The virgin road constructed with lined drains and five river crossings, including culverts and bridges, now links the ever-busy and thickly populated Abakpa Nike with Emene satellite town. Expressing joy during the inauguration of the project, the Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry Enugu Nigeria (AMEN), Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka, described the road as unprecedented and a miracle. Fr. Mbaka disclosed that

The information reaching us from the Facebook handle of the Enugu state government,is that the Enugu state government led by Governor ifeanyi ugwuanyi has empowered over 30,000 youths in the state.  According to the statement that was also posted on Governor ifeanyi ugwuanyi's Facebook platform, the deputy Governor, Mrs cicillia Ezilo stated as follows; Enugu govt distributes one million free face masks to residents. …Empowers over 30,000 youths on production Enugu State Government in furtherance of its efforts to contain the spread of Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) in the state, on Friday, launched the distribution of one million units of fabric face masks to its residents across the 17 local government areas for protection, free of charge. The face masks were produced by the state government using fabrics supplied and sewed by indigenous traders and trained tailors respectively as a means of socio-economic empowerment. Consequently, it is expected that ove