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FG Opens Offer For $500m Domestic Bond, Bars Cash Payment

FG Opens Offer For $500m Domestic Bond, Bars Cash Payment   The Federal Government, through the Debt Management Office, has opened offers for its dollar-denominated domestic bond of $500m. It was issued at an interest rate of 9.75 per cent per annum for a tenor of five...

‘Banks’ Assets Rise To N121.8trn’

'Banks’ Assets Rise To N121.8trn' The total assets of the banking sub-sector of Nigeria’s Financial & Professional Services Sector, has risen by 56.14 per cent to N121.8tn. This was disclosed in the State of Enterprise 2024 Report released by the EnterpriseNGR on Monday. EnterpriseNGR is a member-led...

CBN Reveals $343m Decline in External Reserves

CBN Reveals $343m Decline in External Reserves Nigeria’s foreign exchange reserves dipped by $342.97m to $36.53bn in nine days, data from the Central Bank of Nigeria on Sunday showed. The decline in the country’s foreign exchange reserves comes amid the recent sale of $876.26m to meet...

Caulcrick: Why Nigeria’s Tax Policy Will Continue To Stagnate 

According to Capt. Samuel Caulcrick, Nigeria's flawed tax policy and the failure of the government to properly capture the economy market in the country are a few reasons why the economy would continue to be in doldrums. 

Lagos to Launch Electronic Tax Portal Mid-August

Lagos to Launch Electronic Tax Portal Mid-August The Lagos state government says it will launch its online tax platform on August 15. The platform is called the ‘Lagos Revenue Portal (LRP)’, said Abdul-Kabir Ogungbo, special adviser to Babatunde Sanwo-Olu, Lagos governor, on taxation and revenue. Ogungbo, who...

Tax Weaver on Essential Food Items Commences Next Week – Customs

Tax Weaver on Essential Food Items Commences Next Week – Customs The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) will begin implementation of weaver of taxes on import food items and drugs by next week. The Comptroller-General of NCS, Bashir Adeyini, announced this on Tuesday August 6, at...