States Generate N751.17bn From Road Tax, Others In Three Years     The 36 states of the federation earned N751.17bn from road tax, direct assessment, and other taxes in three years, according to data collated from the National Bureau of Statistics. According to the NBS, direct assessment refers...

Lagos State Govt Raises N137.3bn Bond To Fund Infrastructure   Lagos State has signed a 10-year Bond to raise N137.3billion to finance key infrastructural projects in the state. The 13 per cent Fixed Rate Series IV Bond Issuance, under the N500 billion Fourth Debt Issuance Programme, is...

Non-oil Exports Rise By 205%, Hit N942bn In Five Years     Nigeria’s non-oil exports rose from N458.6bn recorded between January and September 2017 to N1.4tn within the same period of 2021, according to an analysis of data from the National Bureau of Statistics. This means that within...

FG, States Share N676bn For November   The three tiers of government in the country shared N675.946 billion from the federation account for November on Friday. Mr Olajide Oshundun, Acting Director, Information, Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning stated this on Saturday in Abuja. The federal government...

W/Bank Announces $93bn Package For Nigeria, 73 Others   The World Bank announced on Wednesday a $93bn replenishment package of the International Development Association to help 74 low-income countries respond to the COVID-19 crisis and build a greener, more resilient, and inclusive future. The Bretton Woods institution...

NGX Rebounds As Indices Rise By N276bn   The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) reopened in an upbeat yesterday, occasioned by gains in major highly capitalised (high cap) stocks, as market capitalisation appreciated by N276 billion. Specifically, the All-Share Index (ASI) rose by 528.15 points, representing a growth...