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Senate Summons NNPC Boss Over Alleged N210trn Missing Funds

Senate Summons NNPC Boss Over Alleged N210trn Missing Funds   The Senate on Thursday ordered the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) Bayo Ojulari, to appear before its Public Accounts Committee over unresolved financial infractions amounting to N210tn. The lawmakers expressed...

Nigeria Targets Fiscal Clarity, Investor Appeal in GDP Rebase

Nigeria Targets Fiscal Clarity, Investor Appeal in GDP Rebase   Nigeria is preparing to release its rebased Gross Domestic Product (GDP) figures in 2025 for the first time in more than a decade, which analysts say could catalyse investment and improve its attractiveness to investors, development...

Steel Sector Sees $500m FDI Boost Following Reforms, Says Minister

Steel Sector Sees $500m FDI Boost Following Reforms, Says Minister   About $500m in foreign direct investment (FDI) has flowed into Nigeria’s steel sector over the past 20 months, the Minister of Steel Development, Prince Abubakar Audu, has revealed. Audu disclosed this on Thursday in Abuja while...

FIRS, Netherlands Renegotiate Begin Double Taxation Treaty

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and the Kingdom of the Netherlands commenced the renegotiation of the Double Taxation Agreement between Nigeria and the Netherlands.

NERC Reveals Benin and Togo’s $11m Electricity Debt to Nigeria

NERC Reveals Benin and Togo's $11m Electricity Debt to Nigeria   The Republics of Benin and Togo have failed to pay over $11m owed to Nigeria for electricity supplied in the first quarter of 2025, according to the latest report from the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission...

World Bank Warns Nigeria, Others as Investors Shun Debt-ridden Economies

World Bank Warns Nigeria, Others as Investors Shun Debt-ridden Economies   The World Bank has warned that foreign private capital is retreating from developing economies such as Nigeria and others due to rising debt levels and weak growth prospects, and called for urgent debt reforms. The warning...