FG Offers Tax Incentives To investors For Road Construction   The Federal Government says it will grant tax incentives to private companies willing to fund the construction of major road projects in the six geo-political zones of the country. The Minister of Finance, Mrs Zainab Ahmed said...

We’ll Create 20m New Jobs In Next 4 years, FG Promises   The Federal Government on Monday unveiled fresh plans to create about 20 million new jobs in four different sectors of the economy. The strategy was disclosed in Abuja by the Minister of Industry, Trade and...

In 4years, FG Records N2.22trn Independent Revenue Shortfall Between January 2015 and December 2018, the Federal Government recorded a shortfall of N2.22trn in independent revenue from its agencies captured under the Fiscal Responsibility Act. The Act stipulates that any government agency that generates revenue must...

SEC Supports FG’s Revenue Generation Initiative The Securities and Exchange Commission has pledged to work with the steering committee for Project Lighthouse initiative recently inaugurated by the Minister of Finance, Mrs Zainab Ahmed. The acting Director-General, SEC, Ms Mary Uduk, who commended the initiative, expressed the...

Telecom Operators Advocate Executive Order To Stop Multiple Taxes Stakeholders in the telecommunication industry are calling on the Federal Government to give an executive order that will stop state and local governments from imposing multiple and punitive levies on infrastructure. They said the issue of multiple...

FG Okays $2.3bn For Coastal Rail Line Development The Federal Government has approved the sum of $2.3bn for the development of a coastal rail line that will run through coastal states in the country. It was gathered that of the sum, $1.8bn would come as a...