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Lagos Begins 5% Withholding Tax On Gaming Winnings

Posted on February 20, 2026February 20, 2026 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

The Lagos State Government has commenced the implementation of a 5% Withholding Tax (WHT) deduction on gaming winnings, in line […]

GBAM! Dispatch Rider Stages Own Kidnap After Losing N1.3m To Gambling

Posted on February 9, 2026February 9, 2026 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

A dispatch rider employed by Dibecs Industry Limited in Okpella, Edo State, has allegedly staged his own abduction after losing […]

Posted on August 22, 2025August 22, 2025 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

India’s parliament has passed a sweeping law banning online gambling, after government figures showed 450 million people lost a combined […]

Posted on June 13, 2025June 13, 2025 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

An house agent, identified as Olamilekan Olaitan from the Odo Ado area of Ado-Ekiti, has landed in trouble after allegedly […]

Posted on May 10, 2025May 10, 2025 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

The Police Special Fraud Unit, Ikoyi, Lagos, has arrested an apprentice and his accomplice for allegedly stealing cement and other […]

Posted on October 5, 2024October 5, 2024 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

Michael Eja, the Director General of the Cross River State Lottery and Gaming Agency, has revealed that approximately 60 million […]