Fact-Check: No Inheritance Tax in Tinubu's Tax Reform Bill, Says PRNigeria PRNigeria has debunked claims that inheritance tax has been introduced into President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Tax Reform Bill to target Muslims. The assertion, which gained traction on social media platforms, particularly WhatsApp, was based...

Insurance Market’s Gross Premium Now N813.1bn   The insurance market recorded about N813.1billion in Gross Premium Written in Quarter 2, 2024, indicating a 47.4 per cent growth rate compared to the same period of the previous year and a 72.7 per cent, quarter on quarter, it...

Foreign Trade Payments in LC Drop by 146% to $434.05m   Nigeria’s foreign trade payments through Letter of Credit (LC) fell by 146.5 percent year-on-year (YoY) to $434.05 million in the first nine months of 2024 (9M’24) from $1.07 billion in the corresponding period of 2023. The...

Customer Deposits in Eight Banks Now N85trn   Customer deposits in eight Deposit Money Banks reached N85.58tn in the third quarter of 2024, a 12.2 per cent increase from the N76.26tn recorded in the same period in 2023. This was disclosed in the Unaudited Interim Financial Statements...

FCT, States Generated N2.43trn IGR - NBS   The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and the 36 states of the federation generated N2.43trillion Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) last year. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) made this known yesterday in its document titled: “Internally Generated Revenue At State...

After IMTOs Engagement, Remittances Rose to Almost $600m in September – Cardoso The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says remittance inflows rose to almost $600 million as of the end of September. Olayemi Cardoso, CBN governor, announced at a special summit dinner organised by the Nigerian...