In Six Months, Nigeria's Debt Servicing Gulped N2.34trn - DMO The Debt Management Office (DMO) says Nigeria spent N2.34 trillion on debt service within six month of 2023. DMO disclosed this in its latest data on the country’s debt profile. Meanwhile, the figure marked a 43.04 per...

Contributory Pension Scheme Now N17trn - PenCom   The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has revealed that the Contributory Pension Scheme has hit N17.7 trillion as of the end of July 2023.The Pension management body said the pension asset increased by about 1.8 per cent from N16.76...

Customs Generates N1.9bn Revenue, Intercepts 415, 050 Litres Of Petrol   Seme Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said it generated over N1.9 billion revenue and intercepted 415,050 litres of petroleum, hard drugs as well as 16 loads trailer loads of rice and others...

FG to Cut 83% in Taxes, Levies  The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Mr Taiwo Oyedele, has said Nigeria has over 60 different forms of taxes and levies, many of which make life unbearable for the poor in society. Oyedele...

CBN Stops Banks from Spending FX Revaluation Gains The Central Bank of Nigeria issued a directive instructing commercial banks on Monday to refrain from utilizing their foreign exchange revaluation gains for dividends and operational expenditures. The new directive was conveyed in a letter dated September 11,...

Nigeria’s Housing Deficit is N28m, Requires N21trn - Shettima   Vice President Kashim Shettima has said that Nigeria’s housing deficit is 28 million and will need over N21 trillion to effectively bridge the gap. Speaking at the weekend, during the groundbreaking for the construction of a 500-unit...