FIRS Persists On Expanding Nigeria’s Tax Net The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), has emphasised the need to widen the country’s tax net in order to enhance government’s revenue. The agency also said there was need toencourage the youth to embrace tax culture early in life. Speaking...

Nigeria, Germany Sign Pact on Agriculture, Commerce Nigeria and Germany on Friday in Abuja signed two Memoranda of Understanding (MOU) in agriculture and commerce. The first agreement was signed between the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA) and the German-Africa Business...

Kenya, Nigeria & South-Africa: Tales of Reasoning! By Taiwo Lawrence Adeyemi   “Leadership is an elusive concept, defined by many, but achieved by few.” John W Stanko Kenya with a population of about 51.10 million, speaks Swahili, Dholuo, and Sheng languages. Regaled in African Safari, Magnificent Indian Ocean...

Nigeria, ASEAN Trade Volume hits $7.7bn As the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) plans to hold a film festival in Nigeria, the 10-nation body has unveiled that its trade volume with Nigeria in 2017 hit $7.7 billion. The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) of...

World Bank Investments In Nigeria Hikes To $8.52bn   Nigeria’s liabilities to the World Bank Group now stands at $8.52bn, investigation has shown. Statistics obtained from the Debt Management Office in Abuja on Wednesday showed that the group’s portfolio rose from $5.73bn as of March 31, 2015...

Nigeria, Niger Sign MOU on Pipeline/Refinery Projects Nigeria and the Republic of Niger have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the Niger/Nigeria Hydrocarbon Pipeline & Refinery Projects & Inauguration of the Steering and Technical Committees held in Abuja. Both President Muhammadu Buhari and his Niger...