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(Opinion) Fuel Subsidy Removal: The Needless Furore

Admin - September 14, 2020

By Maryam I. ShettimaMr President is in the eye of the storm recently for bravely realizing the inevitable expungement of the fuel subsidy in...

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Will MDAs beat Budget 2021 deadline as Presidency agencies meet?

Admin - September 13, 2020

Federal government agencies in the Presidency have held consultations for the 2021 budget, as the rush continues to meet the deadline to get budget...

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AfCFTA should be Africa’s template for trade negotiations with the world, says Osinbajo

Admin - September 12, 2020

Release By Laolu Akande, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media & Publicity, Office of the Vice PresidentAs African countries brace up for the...

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(Opinion) Covid-19 pandemic and the Nigerian tax policy responses

Admin - September 11, 2020

By Oluwole Osagie–JacobsIt is common knowledge that the Nigerian economy is passing through perilous times. The economy which is the engine of the government...

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How IMF, World Bank got FG to withdraw subsidy, hike electricity tariff

Admin - September 9, 2020

The Federal Government’s removal of petrol subsidy and the increase in electricity tariff are in line with reforms being sought by the International Monetary...

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Income tax: FIRS launches online portal for financial institutions

Admin - September 6, 2020

As part of its ongoing reforms to align the nation’s tax system with global standards, the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has launched a...

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Buhari, Akufo-Ado may reach agreement on grey areas of rift on Monday

Admin - September 5, 2020

Nigeria and Ghana may reach an agreement on the contentious issue of Nigerian businesspersons making a down payment of $1 million to trade in...

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Presidency ululates over P&ID ruling that justifies Nigeria (See full ruling attached)

Admin - September 5, 2020

The Presidency welcomes the judgment by the UK Court granting Nigeria’s application for an extension of time and relief from sanctions in a $10...