Tag: CAMA
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CAMA law: CAN, churches win legal battle against CAC
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, retrained the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) from suspending or appointing trustees of the Christian Association of Nigeria and the churches.
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CAMA law: Court dismisse CAN’s suit against CAC, Minister of Trade
CAMA law: Court dismisse CAN’s suit against CAC, Minister of Trade
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CAN drags Buhari to court, see why
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has filed a lawsuit before the Federal High Court Abuja challenging the legality of the just gazetted controversial Companies and Allied Matters Act 2020 (CAMA). CAN disclosed this in a statement signed on Monday by its General Secretary, Joseph Bade Daramola, noting that the Christian body is not comfortable…
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Why we enacted CAMA – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has explained that the Companies and Allied Matters Act, 2020 (CAMA) was enacted to make the anti-corruption campaign stronger, enhancing transparency and corporate accountability. President Buhari gave the clarification on Thursday in a video message to the Open Government Partnership (OGP) 2020 Virtual Leaders’ Summit on the sidelines of the 75th Session…
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Faith, Iniquity and the State – Chidi Amuta
Chidi Amuta The separation of faith (church, mosque etc.) and state lies at the foundation of the modern secular state. Theocratic states have an easier ride because the freedoms of individuals, the conduct of corporations and the transactions of communal life are integral to the dictates of the dominant theism. In a theocracy, the business…
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CAMA: Presidency finally replies CAN on law targeting churches
President Muhammadu Buhari’s Senior Special Assistant on Niger Delta Affairs, Sen. Ita Enang, has told Christian leaders that the Companies and Allied Matters Act, CAMA, was not targeted at the churches, mosques and other religious bodies in Nigeria. Enang said contrary to opinion, Buhari was not the sponsor of the bill and had previously…
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FG breaks silence over attacks on CAMA
The Federal Government has assured that provisions of the Companies and Allied Matters Act 2020 (CAMA) were not targeted at churches, mosques and other religious bodies. It said insinuations being read to the law were wrong and mischievous. Senior Special Assistant to the President on Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Ita Enang, gave the assurances on…
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CAMA law: Buhari’s aide drops bombshell allegation against Oyedepo’s church
Lauretta Onochie, a media aide of President Muhammadu Buhari has again called out the Presiding Bishop of the Living Faith Church Worldwide, David Oyedepo over the Company and Allied Matters Acts (CAMA). TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Onochie on Monday via her official Twitter handle dropped a bombshell allegation against Bishop Oyedepo’s church and Nicholas Mutu, House…
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Needless noise by Christian leaders over Buhari’s CAMA, By Pastor Femi Atoyebi, SAN
In the past one week or so, so much furore has greeted the signing into law of the Companies and Allied Matters Act, 2020 by the President, Mohammadu Buhari on 07 August 2020. Most of the complaints have come from a section of the church. I have read different comments and opinions from people from…
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Osinbajo: Why Church leaders are afraid of CAMA
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo said on Thursday that the agitations by some Nigerian Church leaders against the recently signed Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA) 2020 was the possibility of the abuse of the provisions of the law in a way that can compromise the entire organization. Osinbajo said this on Thursday during a special…