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2019 Finance Act: FIRS bossstarts national tour, meets tax stakeholders

Executive Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Mr. Muhammad Nami, has launched a national tour of the six geo-political zones to sensitise the nation,...

Flights to Lagos international airport resume

Release By James Odaudu, Director, Public Affairs, Ministry of Aviation As a follow up to our statement on diversions and cancellations of flights into, and from...

With 10,000 staff, waivers of N1.3 trillion, insecurity, others, FIRS explains why it failed to meet targets

With high overhead costs from a staff strength of about10,000, non-discretionary tax waiver grants that run into N1.3 trillion in three sectors alone, illicit...

Diversion of Lagos-bound flights to Ghana; Minister wonders why foreign airlines are ignoring Abuja airport

Following the embarrassing and worrisome diversion of flights heading to the Murtala Mohammed Airport in Lagos, Nigeria, to the Kotoka International Airport, Accra, Ghana,...

Four Men, Woman, And a Company Arraigned for Alleged N1 trillion Fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has three men and a company for alleged fraud involving £2.5 billion (about N1.2 trillion) fraud. Abayomi Kukoyi,...

CBN picks Chi, Friesland WAMCO, others for milk, dairy products importation

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says that as part of efforts to increase local production of milk, its derivatives and dairy products, it...

Nigeria’s border closure: ECOWAS leaders set up committee

Release By Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to the President, (Media & Publicity) The Authority of ECOWAS Heads of State and Government has constituted a committee,...

We will be bound by your advice, Buhari tells Economic Advisory Council

President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday received an important briefing by the new Economic Advisory Council (EAC), giving firm commitment that his administration will be bound...

ICPC recovers N77.04b in 2019 -official

By Philomina Attah (NAN) The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on Thursday said that it recovered N77.04 billion worth of stolen...

Buhari’s loan request: Senate gives MDAs two weeks to defend allocation

Release By Ezrel Tabiowo, Special Assistant (Press) to President of the Senate The Senate has given Ministries, Departments and Agencies of government a two-week window period...

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