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Ogun Assembly Okays N250bn Bond For Abiodun

Ogun Assembly Okays N250bn Bond For Abiodun     The Ogun State House of Assembly yesterday granted the state Governor, Dapo Abiodun, approval to access a N250billion bond to stimulate the state economy and shore up the sharp decrease in Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) and funds accruing...

Kano Fertiliser Plant Closed Over Alleged Adulteration

Kano Fertiliser Plant Closed Over Alleged Adulteration     The Kano State Fertiliser Company Limited has been shut over allegation of product adulteration and manual mixing of the components of the NKP blend. It was gathered that the Federal Government, through the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority, on May...

‘COVID-19 Dropped Lagos Economy By N2.3trn’

‘COVID-19 Dropped Lagos Economy By N2.3trn’   Lagos State Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget, Sam Egube in company of his counterpart in Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, at a briefing, spoke on the government’s response to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic and the adjustments...

Oyo/Osun Customs Generate N20bn In Four Months

Oyo/Osun Customs Generate N20bn In Four Months   The Customs Area Controller, Oyo/Osun Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Mrs. Uche Ngozi, has said the command generated revenue of over N20 billion into the coffers of the federal government in the first four months of...

LIRS Extends Deadline For Filling Annual Returns To June 30

LIRS Extends Deadline For Filling Annual Returns To June 30   Lagos State Government through the Lagos State Internal Revenue Service says it has extended the deadline for filing of annual tax returns to June 30, 2020. A statement from the LIRS’s Head, Corporate Communications, Monsurat Amasa,...

Lagos Govt Cuts 2020 Budget By 21% To N920.5bn

Lagos Govt Cuts 2020 Budget By 21% To N920.5bn     The Lagos State government has revised downwards by 21 per cent its year 2020 Budget, the Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget, Sam Egube, has said. Egube, who stated this yesterday at press briefing with his Information...