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Cosgrove gets double honors from NIA, promises commitment to research, innovations

Release In an unprecedented conferment of merit awards by the Nigeria Institute of Architects (NIA), the Managing Director of Cosgrove Investment Limited, Mr Umar Abdullahi...

7.2% VAT a bad omen, will dampen Nigerians’ purchasing power, say financial experts

Some financial experts on Thursday said that Value Added Tax (VAT) increment by the Federal Government would further dampen purchasing power of Nigerians. They...

FG approves $5.3bn for Ibadan-Kano standard rail project -FG

By Lucy Ogalue The Federal Government has approved 5.3 billion dollars for the Ibadan-Kano standard gauge rail project, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, the Minister...

Jonathan advises Mozambique, other African nations on local content policy effectiveness

Former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, has advised African countries, especially Mozambique, to be transparent and carry the private sector along in the formulation...

FEC approves VAT increase to 7.2%, but to wait for Act’s amendment for execution

The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday approved an increase in the Value Added Tax (VAT) payable in Nigeria. The Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed, announced...

Polaris Bank conducts Risk Management training for business partners

Polaris Bank at the weekend conducted a training program which focused on Risk Management practices for its business partners (service providers/vendors) that seek...

(Opinion) Nigeria and the fundamentals of an enduring National Development Plan

By Ariyo-Dare Atoye I intend to advance an argument that a wisely-fashioned national development plan for Nigeria can become “a national document of action”...

FG commences deduction of N614b from states’ allocation, plans N9.8 trillion budget in 2020

For many States, especially those that have frittered away the N614 billion loan they got from the Federal Government, there will be gnashing of...

Our task is to stabilise the macro-economic environment, says Agba

Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Prince Clem Ikanade Agba said the task before the Federal Government was to stabilise the macro-economic...

US Court Discharges NNPC Of Responsibility To Pay Award Sum Of $2.7 Billion

Coming on the heels of a judgment of $9 billion against Nigeria, the good news that a United States Southern District Court of New...

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