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FG Blocks RMAFC’s Proposal On Salaries Review, Revenue Formula

FG Blocks RMAFC’s Proposal On Salaries Review, Revenue Formula         The Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission plans to review the current revenue allocation formula with N830m, while a review of the remuneration packages for political, public and judicial holders will cost N470m. The Federal Government, however,...

Nigeria Losing Over N400bn Yealy From Fish Imports — Reps

Nigeria Losing Over N400bn Yealy From Fish Imports — Reps         Deputy Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Agricultural Institutions, Rep. Awaji Inombek-Abiante(PDP-Rivers), has bemoaned the failure of the Nigerian government to reap over $1billion annually from the Fisheries Industry. Besides, he pledged his Committee’s commitment to...

$500m Chinese Debt Sparks Confusion In Airport Concession

$500m Chinese Debt Sparks Confusion In Airport Concession       Federal Government’s plan to concession airports has run into difficulties over an existing debt and pact with China to build four new terminals at the cost of $500 million. The “concession within concession”, according to the coalition of...

NNPC Denies Non-remittance of N21bn Revenue To Federal Account

NNPC Denies Non-remittance of N21bn Revenue To Federal Account         The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has denied allegations it did not remit N21bn revenue from Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) to the Federation Account. Its Group Managing Director (GMD) Mele Kyari dismissed the allegation as pedestrian...

NNPC Cuts Losses To N82bn From N800bn

NNPC Cuts Losses To N82bn From N800bn       The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) yesterday said losses from vandalism and oil theft has reduced from N800 billion in 2018 to less than N82billion, a feat attributable to clampdown on vandals by joint security efforts. Its Group Managing...

Why FG Spends More On Airports Despite Concession Plan – Sirika

Why FG Spends More On Airports Despite Concession Plan – Sirika       The Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, has said the Federal Government keeps spending on airports across the country despite planned concession in order to have more bargaining power in negotiating with private investors. Sirika...