‎ANAMBRA INTRODUCES MANDATORY TAX COMPLIANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR COMPANIES SEEKING GOVERNMENT PAYMENTS. (PHOTO).#PRESS RELEASE.

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 ‎Anambra Introduces Mandatory Tax Compliance Requirements for Companies Seeking Government Payments ‎ ‎By Maureen Ugwukah ‎ ‎The Anambra State Government has introduced stricter measures aimed at ensuring tax compliance among companies conducting business with Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) in the state. ‎ ‎In a directive issued on June 23, the Commissioner for Finance, Mr. Izuchukwu Okafor, announced that all MDAs must, with effect from June 29, attach specific tax compliance documents to every request for a payment warrant in favour of any company. ‎ ‎According to the directive, MDAs are required to submit a valid and current Tax Clearance Certificate (TCC) of the beneficiary company, valid Tax Clearance Certificates of at least two directors of the company, and evidence of remittance of staff Pay-As-You-Earn (PAYE) tax issued by the Anambra State Internal Revenue Service (AIRS). ‎ ‎The Ministry of Finance warned that requests submitted without the required document...

PASSENGERS RESTRAIN PILOT SUFFERING MID-FLIGHT MEDICAL EMERGENCY ON AIR CANADA FLIGHT. (PHOTO).



 Passengers restrain pilot suffering mid-flight medical emergency on Air Canada flight

An Air Canada flight was diverted to Boston on Wednesday after the captain suffered a severe mid-flight medical emergency, forcing passengers to step in and assist. Flight AC7664, a De Havilland Q400 operated by regional partner PAL Airlines, was en route from Newark, New Jersey, to Halifax, Nova Scotia, with 61 passengers on board when the incident occurred.

The crisis began when the aircraft suddenly and repeatedly swerved midair. Shortly after the unexpected movements, a flight attendant entered the cockpit and dragged the captain out into the aisle. The pilot appeared to be suffering a seizure and was physically out of control, though not acting violently.

With the captain incapacitated, the first officer took control of the aircraft and initiated an emergency diversion to Boston. In the cabin, a small group of about five passengers intervened to manage the captain. Over a strenuous 40-minute period, the volunteers used multiple seatbelts to secure the pilot's arms, legs, and chest. A registered nurse on board took charge of the medical situation, directing the passengers and assisting the captain, while flight attendants were praised for maintaining their composure.

Medical guidelines generally advise against restraining individuals experiencing a seizure due to the risk of injury, recommending instead that the area be cleared, the person be turned onto their side, and their airway kept clear. However, passengers felt physical intervention was necessary given the unique environment and the pilot's condition.

The plane landed safely in Boston, where emergency responders immediately met the aircraft and transported the captain to a hospital for treatment. Air Canada confirmed it is coordinating alternative travel arrangements for the remaining passengers.


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