FIRS Earmarks N825m For Refreshment, N160m For 850 Drivers’ Uniforms
Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) The National Assembly Joint Committee has raised concern over Federal Inland Revenue Service’s 2019 projected estimate of non oil revenue tax collection of N146.54 billion.
The co-chairman of the committee, Sen....
Contributory Pension Assets Increase To N9.03trn
The total assets under the Contributory Pension Scheme rose to N9.03trn as of the end of March 2019.
The funds, which had continued to record a steady rise, was N8.33tn at the end of August 2018.
Figures obtained from the National...
Senate Okays N69bn Subsidy Payment For 20 Oil Marketers
The Senate on Tuesday approved the payment of N68.9bn as outstanding subsidy claims to 20 petroleum marketers.
The breakdown showed that N10.8bn was approved as subsidy claim to Tanzila Petroleum Company, while N58.1bn was okayed for 19...
Worker's Union Petitions Buhari Over N14bn NEZCO Fund
The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria on Tuesday said it would write a petition to President Muhammadu Buhari seeking the investigation of the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr Okechukwu Enelamah.
The association said the...
Sirika: FG has approved N47bn for Nigeria Air
The Federal Government has approved N47.43bn for the Nigeria Air project in the 2019 budget, the Minister of State for Aviation, Hadi Sirika, has said.
Sirika disclosed this while explaining that the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, was...
PenCom Invests N8.744trn Pension Assets in 24 Asset Classes
The National Pension Commission (PenCom), said it invested the accumulated N8.744 trillion pension assets in 24 different asset classes with federal government securities taking the lion share of 72.91 per cent of the total funds.
A breakdown...