Financial

LIRS Extends Deadline For Individual Annual Tax Returns’ Filling       Lagos State Internal Revenue Service has extended the deadline for filing of individual annual tax returns...

Niger Delta Group Supports FG On $1.5bn P/Harcourt Refinery Repair       The Niger Delta Non-Violence Agitators Forum has said the opposition to the $1.5bn proposed by...

Nigeria Spends $1.5bn Annually On Dairy Products       The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Alhaji Sabo Nanono yesterday said, the country still imports 60 per...

N4.7trn Debt: AMCON Pays N2trn To CBN       The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has repaid N2 trillion out of its N4.7 trillion commitment to...

$1.5bn For P/Harcourt Refinery Rehabilitation Outrageous – Reps Caucus       The minority caucus in the House of Representatives has rejected the $1.5bn approval for rehabilitation of...

We Recovered N1bn Debit Notes From Importers, Shippers - NCS       The Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Strike Force Unit says it has...

Senate Demands Details Of $1.5bn, €995m Agriculture Loans       The Senate Committee on Local and Foreign Debts on Tuesday asked the ministries of Agriculture, Finance and...

Reps Summon FIRS Boss, Query Tax Waiver For P&G       The House of Representatives’ Committee on Public Accounts has invited the Chairman of Federal Inland Revenue...

We Borrowed $2.5bn From China For Lagos-Ibadan Rail - Amaechi     The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has said the Federal Government borrowed about $2.5 billion...

Customs Target N1.4trn Revenue As House Insists On N1.68trn       The House of Representatives Committee on Customs has retained N1.68 trillion as proposed projected revenue in...

More Investments Coming Through PPPs - BPE     The Bureau of Public Enterprises on Monday said it would ensure that more private sector operators invest in...

FDI Drops To $65m Over Insecurity, COVID-19 Uncertainties       Foreign Direct Investment inflow to Nigeria dropped to $65m as of the end of the fourth quarter...

Discos Failed To Pay N510.53bn In 2020, Says NERC       Power distribution companies in the country failed to pay a total of N510.53bn for the electricity...

Lagos Accounts For 12.15% As States Debts Hit N4.2trn       The total states and Federal Capital Territory domestic debt profile hit N4.2tn with Lagos State accounting...

Senate Summons NNPC Again, Cites Non-remittance Of N4.07trn       The Senate Public Accounts Committee has again summoned the management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation over...

CBN Disburses N94.34bn COVID-19 Healthcare Funds       The Central Bank of Nigeria has disbursed N94.34bn out of the N100bn credit intervention for the healthcare industry which...

N228bn Oil, Gas Fabrication Facility Rots In Lagos Creek       An oil and gas drilling and production fabrication facility worth $600 million (about N228 billion) is...

Consumers Paid N542.73bn To Discos In 2020 – NERC       Consumers across the country paid a total of N542.73bn to power distribution companies as electricity bill...

CBN Disburses N1.487trn To Boost Food Security       The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disbursed N1.487 trillion under its various agricultural programmes to boost food...

Senate Passes Bill To Establish Agric Devt Fund     The Senate on Wednesday passed for the third reading a Bill seeking to establish a National Agricultural...