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'Payment Of Levies, Taxes In Foreign Currency Not Helping Our Economy'

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The chairman of the Presidential Committee on Tax and Fiscal Policy Reform, Taiwo Oyedele, has suggested that paying taxes and levies in foreign currency was not helping the country’s economy. Speaking on Channels TV’s Sunrise Daily on Friday, Oyedele said that the development was causing more unnecessary demand for forex, insisting that when companies cannot access foreign currencies, they also do not pay on time.  “There’s a requirement for Nigerian companies & businesses to pay some levies and taxes in foreign currency, which is not helping our economy by creating unnecessary demand in the forex market,” Oyedele said. Read More...

79 weird questions to ask that are great conversation starters

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Generally, weird questions help one to find out how strange a person is. Almost everyone has an odd side that can only be discovered when asked a weird question. It doesn't matter how long you have known a person; these questions bring out the odd side of someone, knowing them much better. Weird questions are a great way to initiate conversations and understand each other. They provide insight into other person's life while helping the parties to understand their differences and level of compatibility. Read More...

About 2 in 3 Voters Back FDA Bans on Tobacco-Flavored Vapes

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Voters largely in favor of vape bansLast week, the FDA banned Juul from selling any of its vaping products in the United States, including tobacco-flavored cartridges, citing insufficient health and safety data. After being told about the move, 65% of voters said they were in favor of bans on tobacco-flavored vape products, with majority support across political divides. Older voters were more supportive of bans than younger voters, as were more highly educated voters. Read More...