The Federal Government has proposed a five percent excise duty on telecommunications services, gaming, and betting activities as part of a new bill aimed at overhauling Nigeria’s tax framework. Titled “A Bill for an Act to Repeal Certain Acts on Taxation and Consolidate the Legal Frameworks Relating to Taxation and Enact the Nigeria Tax Act … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Police Command said it had arraigned a Bet Naija attendant, Bojuwoye Adetola and her friend, Bunmi Dada, for allegedly conspiring and stealing the sum of N16.7m from a man, Lukman Issa who played a bet in their outlet in the Iddo area of Lagos State. The defendants, … Read more
A man has committed suicide after losing company’s N150,000 on betting. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a man identified as Adegbite, has allegedly committed suicide after losing company’s N150,000 to sport betting. The incident happened in Pegi in the Kuje area council of Abuja in November. Adegbite was said to have placed a bet with … Read more
An unidentified Nigerian man has unfortunately lost his costly car to the cold addictive hands of gambling. The man who is said to be a chronic gambler reportedly used his Lexus Jeep to place a bet in Nnewi, Anambra State, Nigeria but he lost and had to let go of the car. Twitter user @Poshfelly … Read more