CISLAC Condemns Clampdown On Vision FM's ‘Idon Mikiya’ Programme The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has condemned what it called a needless Federal Government clampdown on ‘Idon Mikiya’, a Hausa programme on Abuja-based radio station, Vision FM. The National Broadcasting...

Abuja Rice Pyramid: An Account Of Beneficiary Of Buhari’s Agric Revolution, by Aminu Ahmed   The fact that about 70 percent of the Nigerian population is employed in the agriculture sector, it is therefore only logically strategic for the government to...

FIRS To Tax Profits From Bonds, Securities The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has announced that it would tax profits accruing from investments in bonds and short-term government securities by companies which would now be categorised as income tax. This, it...

FAAC Allocation: FG, States, LGs Suffered N270bn Shortfall In 2021   The Federation Account Allocation Committee shared a total of N8.16tn among the three tiers of government in 2021. However, data from the Medium-Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper for 2022-2024...

Investors Earn N2trn On Nigerian Equities In January Investors in Nigerian equities earned more than N2 trillion in net capital gains last month, as the Nigerian stock market extended its bullish rally into the third consecutive year. Nigerian equities closed yesterday...

Senate Pledges To Back NNPC’s Frontier Exploration   The Senate Committee on Petroleum Resources (Upstream) has said it will look into the issue of funding for frontier exploration in order to ensure that the objective of boosting exploration and production in...