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Published 12 March 2021
The Federal Government on Thursday declared that the Nigeria Postal Service was the agency authorised to produce and collect stamp duties across the country.
By this declaration, NIPOST has reclaimed the right to collect stamp duties from the Federal Inland Revenue Service.
This brings to an end the prolonged years of scuffle between both agencies on who had the authority to collect stamp duties in Nigeria.
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, made the latest decision public in Abuja during the inauguration of Nigeria’s 60th Independence Anniversary Commemorative Postage Stamps.
He said, “Our efforts regarding the issue of stamp duty collection with other government institutions have yielded positive results.
Civil society organisations across Africa call for protection from coronavirus to be a global public good, freely and fairly available to all
Covid-19 has killed over a hundred thousand people across Africa, decimated African economies, and pushed millions of people into poverty and hunger with no end in sight unless there is a shift to ensure immediate full access to vaccines. The virus has profoundly exploited existing inequalities, disproportionately affecting frontline healthcare and other essential workers most of whom are women, and people who were already living in poverty.
Ensuring every African can get a safe and effective Covid-19 vaccine, swiftly and free of charge, is the most effective way to save lives and livelihoods, keep our children in school, reduce unemployment rates and re-open our economies. Without it, gains made by African countries on issues of food security, democratic governance, gender justice and women’s rights will be reversed completely.
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