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Tinubu, Oyedele Opposed Buhari’s VAT Increase Plan, PRNigeria Confirms

Tinubu, Oyedele Opposed Buhari’s VAT Increase Plan, PRNigeria Confirms Amid the ongoing debate surrounding the Tax Reform Bill 2024, a fact-check by PRNigeria has confirmed that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Taiwo Oyedele, Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, previously...

Manufacturing Sector GDP Growth Declines by 90.11% in Q3 2024

Nigeria’s manufacturing sector experienced a staggering decline in growth, as its year-on-year (YoY) nominal GDP

Inflation Rate Rises to 33.88% in October

Inflation Rate Rises to 33.88% in October Nigeria’s headline inflation rate increased to 33.88% in October 2024, up from 32.7% in September 2024, reflecting a 1.18 percentage point month-on-month increase. This was contained in the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) Consumer Price Index (CPI) report released...

Aviation Fuel Imports Decline by 8,000bpd

Aviation Fuel Imports Decline by 8,000bpd The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reduced the importation of aviation into Nigeria from 13,000 barrels per day in 2023 to 5,000bpd in 2024, a report by Energy Intelligence has said. According to the report, Dangote refinery is supplying the bulk...

NBS Reports 5kg Cooking Gas Price Hike to N6,699 in September

NBS Reports 5kg Cooking Gas Price Hike to N6,699 in September The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the average price of 5kg of cooking gas increased from ₦6,430.02 recorded in August to N6,699.63 in September 2024. The NBS revealed this in its newly published report...

Nigeria’s Foreign Reserves Rose to $39bn in October – Cardoso

Nigeria’s Foreign Reserves Rose to $39bn in October – Cardoso The governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, says the country’s foreign reserves rose by 12.74 percent to $39.12 billion as of October 11. Cardoso spoke on Tuesday when he appeared before the house...