NECA Raises Alarm Over Customs' FOB Charge, Predicts N2.84trn Burden
The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has warned that the newly introduced four per cent Free On-Board valuation on imports by the Nigeria Customs Service will impose an additional N2.84tn...
10 Top Manufacturers in Nigeria Face N666bn Cost Challenge
The cost of sales for 10 manufacturing and consumer goods companies in Nigeria surged to N665.95bn in 2024, reflecting a 72.47 per cent increase from N386.16bn recorded in 2023.
The company’s statement of profit...
Nigeria, World Bank Target Capital Market to Bridge Infrastructure Funding Gap
The Federal Government of Nigeria has initiated discussions with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, to develop policies that leverage the capital market and other...
AfDB Expresses Concern Over Slow Progress of Nigeria's $210m Agro-Industrial Project
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has expressed dissatisfaction over the slow progress of the first phase of Nigeria’s Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones project, raising concerns about the disbursement of...
Warri Refinery Pauses Operations for Maintenance, One Month After Resumption
Barely a month after announcing the commencement of the 125,000 barrels Warri refinery, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has said the facility is undergoing a planned routine maintenance programme aimed...
Tinubu's Budget Expansion Proposal Sparks Debate Among Experts
President Bola Tinubu has raised the proposed 2025 budget from N49.7 trillion to N54.2 trillion, citing additional revenues generated by key government agencies.
The president conveyed the budget adjustment in separate letters sent...
