Nigeria’s Import Bill Rose To $8.92bn In Nine Months   Nigeria’s total import bill for the period January to September 2021 rose to $8.92bn from $4.29bn in the same period of 2020, according to a report. This was disclosed by an economist...

TETFund: A Model Intervention Agency for Other Countries, by Rahma Olamide Oladosu   The Tertiary Education Trust Fund, TETFund, here in Nigeria, may just be an intervention body, especially in the tertiary education circle. But it is bigger than that in...

Labour Lists Conditions For Fuel Subsidy Removal Key labour unions in Nigeria met on Tuesday in Abuja where they outlined the conditions the Federal Government must meet before it would be allowed to stop subsidising Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called...

In Seven Months, Cash-strapped Banks Borrowed N9.17trn From CBN   Deposit Money Banks and merchant banks have borrowed the sum of N9.17tn from the Central Bank of Nigeria through its Standing Lending Facility window within a period of seven months, according...

Senate Passes Bill Placing Aviation College Under TETFUND The Senate, on Tuesday, passed the Nigerian College of Aviation Technology (Amendment) Bill, 2022. The passage of the bill followed the consideration of a report by the Senate Committee on Aviation. The Chairman of...

LIRS Fixes January 31 As Deadline For Filing Tax Returns The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has called on taxpayers to file their last year’s tax returns before or on January 31, 2022. “The agency reminds businesses and employers of...