Reps Summon Adeosun, Ahmed, Farouq Over N1.7trn NSIP Fund     The House of Representatives has summoned a former Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun; the incumbent Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed; and the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social...

Businesses To Improve As FG cuts Tax For SMEs   Last week, the Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, disclosed that the Federal Government is proposing an amendment to the Company Income Tax aimed at reducing the Right of Tax on Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises...

IMF Not Troubled About Nigeria’s Debt - Adeosun   The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, has said that the International Monetary Fund is not troubled about Nigeria’s debt profile. Adeosun said that the country had enough capacity to repay its debt obligations estimated at N21.7tn. She explained...

World Bank Meeting: Adeosun, Emefiele Join Experts At IMF   The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun and Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, left Nigeria for Washington DC on Sunday to join other economic experts from around the world to discuss issues affecting...

In 10 Years, FG Makes N1.27tn From Operating Surpluses     The Federal Government has made a total of N1.27tn from the payment of operating surpluses by its agencies in the 10 years of operation of the Fiscal Responsibility Act, investigation has shown. A table prepared by the...

Tax: Defaulters In Final Rush As Amnesty Ends Tomorrow   As the tax amnesty under the Voluntary Assets and Income Declaration Scheme ends on Saturday, tax defaulters are said to be making last-minute efforts to meet the March 31 deadline. The VAIDS offers a grace period from...