Meanwhile, in its assessment of JAMB results between 2013 and 2022, the Economic Confidential Magazine has listed 56 Best Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) candidates in the last 10 years who scored an average of 290 and above.

Fed Govt Targets N12bn From New Vehicle Tax   The Federal Government is set to make about N12bn a year from the N1,000 Proof of Ownership Certificate verification fee motorists are to pay. Last week, the Permanent Secretary, Lagos Ministry of Transportation, Abdulhafiz Toriola, disclosed this. He...

Report Reveals Real Estate Sector Paid N70bn VAT In Five Years   Value Added Tax (VAT) generated from the construction and real estate sector rose by 124 per cent from N10bn in 2018 to N22.45bn in 2022. An analysis of the National Bureau of Statistics’ quarterly VAT...

Report Revealed Debt Servicing Rose To N1.24trn In Q1, 2023   Nigeria’s debt servicing cost has increased by 55.71 per cent to N1.24tn in three months. According to data obtained from the Debt Management Office, between October and December 2022, Nigeria spent N406.77bn on domestic debt...

FG Says Discos Failed To Remit N208bn In 2022   Power distribution companies failed to remit a total of N208.8bn to the Nigeria Electricity Supply Industry in 2022, the Federal Government has said. Figures obtained on Sunday from the latest Fourth Quarter 2022 Report of the Nigerian...

CBN, Bill Gates Foundation Partner On Financial Inclusion   The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation have finalised the plan to drive financial inclusion in the country. According to a statement from the apex bank on Sunday, the two groups recently...