MAN Says Carbonated Drink Tax Affected Manufacturers In 2022   The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has said that a major setback that plagued the productive sector in 2022 was the introduction of an excise duty of N10 per litre on...

Pension Fund Investment In FG Securities Rise By 16.5% To N9.9trn Pension Fund investment in Federal Government debt instruments (securities) rose 16.5 per cent, year-on-year to N9.9 trillion in February caused by the high interest rate regime prompted by the...

360% Increase In Public Debt Worrisome - LCCI   The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry has said that it was worried about the 360.4 per cent increase in Nigeria’s public debt from N10.04tn in 2013 to N46.25tn in 2023. In a...

Alleged N20bn Diversion: Reps Probe NNPCL Officials The House of Representatives, on Thursday, set up an ad hoc committee to investigate the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited over the alleged diversion and conversion of N20bn by its officials in the...

JUST IN: Buhari Fires NIPC Boss, Umar   President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday evening, terminated the appointment of Hajiya Saratu Umar as the Executive Secretary/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria Investment Promotion Commission, with immediate effect. The Special Adviser to the President...

Accountability Necessary in Security Sector - CISLAC   The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Center, CISLAC, and Transparency International, TI, have called for more accountability and transparency in the country's defence and security sector. The groups made the call, during a CSO and...