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ICPC, FIRS Join Forces to Tackle Tax Evasion, Target N1.9trn

ICPC, FIRS Join Forces to Tackle Tax Evasion, Target N1.9trn   The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu, SAN has assured the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) that the Commission will assist the agency to tackle...

‘Remittance Task Force’ to Operate Under Cardoso’s Direct Supervision – CBN

‘Remittance Task Force’ to Operate Under Cardoso’s Direct Supervision - CBN The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced the formation of a “Remittance Task Force,” a specialized team dedicated to overseeing remittances and ensuring their smooth operation. The Governor of the CBN, Yemi Cardoso, made...

IMF Forecasts 3.3% Economic Growth for Nigeria in 2024

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has recently revised its economic growth forecast for Nigeria, increasing it from 3.0% to 3.3% for 2024.

CBN’s N500bn Recapitalisation in Line with Global Economic Dynamic – NDIC

CBN’s N500bn Recapitalisation in Line with Global Economic Dynamic – NDIC The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has said the new Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) policy which pegs the minimum capital for commercial banks at N500 billion was in line with current global economic...

Pressure on Households as Food Inflation Rises to 40%

Pressure on Households as Food Inflation Rises to 40% Nigeria’s food inflation has continued on a steady rise, reaching 40.01 percent in March 2024 on a year-on-year basis, this is 15.56 percent higher compared to the rate recorded in March 2023 (24.45 percent) and 37.90...

Presidency Supports Cardoso On Naira Appreciation, Plans To Curb Racketeers

On Tuesday, Ajuri Ngelale, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, stated that the concerted efforts of the Yemi Cardoso-led Central Bank of Nigeria which aimed at steadying the naira aligned with President Bola Tinubu’s “multi-faceted approach to ridding the nation’s foreign exchange market of malign actors and sharp practices.”