Reps, Customs Disagree Over N1.3trn Revenue Projection       The House of Representatives’ Committee on Finance has dismissed a revenue of N1.3tn projected by the Nigeria Customs Service for 2022, vowing to raise the target. The Comptroller-General of NCS, Col. Hameed Ali (retd.), had in his presentation at...

Reps Summon Accountant-general, Customs Over Shippers’ Council Revenue       The House of Representatives’ Committee on Finance has invited the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation, the Nigeria Customs Service and the Budget Office of the Federation to appear on Monday and explain issues surrounding the...

Our Debts'll Keep Rising, Revenues Declining – Fed Govt       The Federal Government has said it plans to borrow more to fund its budget for 2022, while it will spend more to service the growing debts as a result. The Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning,...

House Begins 2022-2024 MTEF Hearing, List 83 MDAs       The House of Representatives’ Committee on Finance will on Monday (today) begin an eight-day public hearing on the 2022-2024 Medium Time Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper. To appear before the committee are heads and officials of Federal...

Reps Panel Seeks Forex Availability For Airlines       The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Aviation, Nnolim Nnaji, has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria to make foreign exchange accessible to airlines. Nnaji, while addressing aviation correspondents on the sidelines of a conference in Lagos, said making...

Reps Recommend Arrest Warrants On Kyari, Emefiele, 52 Others       The Committee on Public Accounts has prayed the House of Representatives to issue warrants of arrest on Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele; Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Melee...