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FIRS Seeks Robust Tax Law to Boost Revenue

The Executive Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service, Mr. Babatunde Fowler, has said an effective tax law is vital for the mobilisation of tax revenue. Fowler stated this while delivering a lecture at the Annual Tax Conference of the Chartered Institute...

Adeosun Urges Deltans to Explore Other Sectors to Tackle Economic Challenges

The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun has called on Deltans to explore the ingredients beyond oil to tackle the poor economic challenges, rather than trading blames on the fall of oil prices. While urging them to invest on locally...

Eliminate Subsidies, Fix Power to Grow Economy, Sanusi Urges Buhari

Against the backdrop of his comments on President Muhammadu Buhari Administration, last week, Emir of Kano and former Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Lamido Sanusi has again, said that until the Buhari-led administration eliminates subsidies, fixes the...

N7.5b Local Car Purchase Loans Scheme on the Way

The Federal Government is pushing the credit scheme through the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC). It will give Nigerians a chance to buy locally assembled vehicles. According to the Director, Policy and Planning, Mr. Luqman Mamudu, the council...

FG Seeks $125m Loan from World Bank to Combat Polio

IN its efforts aimed at adequately tackling the fresh outbreak of polio myelitis in Nigeria, the federal government has asked the World Bank to grant it a $125 million loan for provision of enough vaccines against the epidemic and...

‘Nigeria Lost $30b Oil Revenue in Two Years’

Nigeria lost $30 billion in oil revenue between 2014 and 2015, the Executive Director, Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC), Olusegun Awolowo, has said. He spoke in Abuja at the batch three graduation ceremony of 38 Zero to Export Capacity Building...
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