Nigeria To Witness Positive Economic Recovery In Q2, 2021 - LCCI       The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has projected a return to positive growth path for the economy in the second quarter of 2021. Its President, Mrs Toki Mabogunje, addressing reporters at the first...

Some PIB Provisions May Hurt Oil Industry, Economy – LCCI         The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry said on Sunday that some provisions in the Petroleum Industry Bill, currently in the National Assembly, could adversely affect the growth of the industry and the overall economy. The...

How COVID-19, Taxes Stifled MSMEs In 2020         The year 2020 has got its ups and downs for many businesses in Nigeria especially as they felt the brunt of the COVID-19 pandemic and its attendant lockdown as well as multiple taxes from the various authorities of...

Refineries Gulped N81.41bn, Refined Zero Crude – NNPC       A total of N81.41bn was expended on Nigeria’s refineries between January and August this year but the facilities refined no drop of crude oil all through this period, latest data obtained from the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation...

Forex Scarcity Bars Marketers From Petrol Imports       Despite the deregulation of the downstream oil sector by the Federal Government, private marketers are still tied to the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation’s apron strings as they continue to steer clear of petrol importation, ’FEMI ASU reports The expected...

COVID-19: States’ IGR, Allocations Crash By N180.4bn         State governments may be currently grappling with varying degrees of financial concerns, following the N180.4bn crash in their internally generated revenues and the allocations they received from the Federation Accounts Allocation Committee. An analysis of various IGR and FAAC...