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Lagos, LA, Nigeria

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Ezekwesili becomes BoT member of Brazilian business school

Obiageli Ezekwesili, a former minister of education, has joined Fundação Dom Cabral (FDC), a Brazilian business school, as a member of its board of trustees. → Read More

Air chief: Outcome of military operations against insurgents encouraging

Oladayo Amao, chief of air staff, says the results of military flight operations against Boko Haram insurgents have been positive. → Read More

Nigeria’s oil production drops to 1.2m b/d in August

Nigeria's oil production has dropped to an average 1.23 million barrels per day, representing the lowest figure recorded yet in 2021. → Read More

FIRS: States collecting VAT will lead to double taxation for businesses

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) says 85 percent of value-added tax (VAT) is shared among state governments and the 774 LGAs in Nigeria. → Read More

Nigerian Gas Company spends N31.88bn on 264 employees

The Nigerian Gas Company Limited (NGC) spent N31.88 billion on personnel salaries, welfare and other expenses in 2020. → Read More

Andersen faults FIRS over N1.8trn 'tax liability' against Multichoice

Andersen has faulted the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) over its handling of the tax case with MultiChoice Nigeria. → Read More

Ajuri Ngelale: NBS unemployment data failed to adequately capture informal sector

Ajuri Ngelale, senior special assistant to President Buhari on public affairs, says he does not believe the unemployment rate grew by 25% → Read More

Ajuri Ngelale faults NBS, says unemployment data 'inaccurate'

Ajuri Ngelale, senior special assistant to President Buhari on public affairs, says he does not believe the unemployment rate grew by 25% → Read More

Niger shuts Abuja Electric office, eight banks over N456m 'unpaid taxes'

The Niger State Internal Revenue Service has shut branches of eight commercial banks over alleged N456.7 million unpaid tax liability. → Read More

NIPC: 80% of bilateral agreements signed by Nigeria need to be renegotiated

Yewande Sadiku, executive secretary of Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) says 80 percent of bilateral agreements signed in the past by previous government needs to be renegotiated. → Read More

NCC: Telcos to pay N200,000 fine per line over failure to verify NIN

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has proposed a fine of N200,000 for telecommunication companies and other mobile communications services providers that fail to verify and validate biometric, National Identity Number (NIN) and other personal information of subscribers. → Read More

DPR shuts nine LPG plants over 'illegal' operations

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) says it has shut nine Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) plants over illegal operations. → Read More

Osinbajo calls for right policy action to actualise AfCFTA prospects

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo says African leaders must provide policy actions needed for stable macroeconomic environment in order to actualise the prospects of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). → Read More

Kogi doesn't operate fixed deposit account with us, says Sterling Bank

Sterling Bank Plc says the Kogi state government does not operate a fixed deposit account within its organisation. → Read More

OPEC+ maintains monthly output increase by 400,000bpd

The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies known as OPEC+ have maintained its gradual production increase by 400,000 barrels per day. → Read More

PwC faults tribunal's ruling on 'tax evasion' dispute between Multichoice, FIRS

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has faulted the ruling of the tribunal on a tax evasion dispute between Multichoice Nigeria Limited and FIRS → Read More

Anambra to benefit from 13% derivation fund as revenue commission approves 11 oil wells

The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has approved the attribution of eleven oil wells wholly to Anambra state. → Read More

NCC to launch five-year strategic vision plan

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says it is set to launch a five-year strategic vision plan to boost operations in the telecommunications sector. → Read More

FG partners UNDP to empower 20,000 Nigerians

President Muhammadu Buhari has flagged off the Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme (NJFP), a youth empowerment partnership initiative → Read More

FG to present 2022 appropriation bill in October

The federal government says the 2022 appropriation bill may be presented to a joint session of the national assembly in October. → Read More