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Reps Promises Thorough Scrutiny Of Tax Reform Bills
The House of Representatives has assured Nigerians that the proposed tax reform bills will be thoroughly scrutinised to ensure fairness, transparency, and inclusivity.
Speaker of the House, Mr. Abbas Tajudeen, gave this assurance at a…
Tax Reforms: ASUU Urges Lawmakers To Protect TETFUND
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has called on the National Assembly to prevent what it describes as the "tactical abrogation" of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) under the proposed tax bill currently before…
Minister Commends Women’s Housing Finance Initiative
Nigeria’s Minister of Women Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has commended the proposed partnership between the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs and the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN), aimed at enhancing women's access to housing…
Vice-President Shettima Seeks More Support For Local Enterprises
Vice President Kashim Shettima has pledged President Bola Tinubu's dedication to the health and survival of Nigerian enterprises, describing them as catalysts for a sustainable economic future.
He said this during a tour of a private…
Nigerian Government Applauds GDP Growth, Economic Progress
The Nigerian government has expressed satisfaction with its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth, highlighting its positive economic trajectory.
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, commended…
Commission Summons MultiChoice Nigeria On Proposed Price Hike
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has summoned MultiChoice Nigeria to explain its proposed subscription price increase, set to take effect on March 1, 2025.
Exercising its mandate under Sections 32 and 33…
Nigeria’s Economy Grows By 3.84% In GDP Q4 2024
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Tuesday said Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has grown by 3.84% (year-on-year) in real terms in the fourth quarter of 2024.
According to the agency, this growth rate is higher than the…
NGX Equities Market Dips Further By 0.32%.
In its second trading session for this week, the equities market dipped further by 0.32% on the floor of the Nigerian Exchange Limited, NGX caused by selling pressures on Oando PLC.
Consequently, the Month-to-Date and Year-to-Date…
Kaduna State Assembly Approves 2025 Budget For 23 Local Governments
The Kaduna State House of Assembly has officially approved the 2025 budget proposals for the 23 local government councils in the state, totaling over N123 billion.
The budget approval followed a comprehensive report presented to the…
Nigerian Government Reaffirms Commitment To Driving Reforms In Energy Sector
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to driving reforms and milestones in Nigeria's energy sector, positioning the country as a global leader in energy transformation
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu made this known at the…