More than half of Federal Government’s budget is lost to tax evaders annually, the Executive Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Mr. Tunde Fowler, has surprisingly announced in Abuja. The …
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Release By Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to the President (Media & Publicity) President Muhammadu Buhari and Russian President, Vladimir Putin Wednesday in Sochi, Russia, agreed to put Nigeria-Russia relations …
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Customs was unfair to me, says banker; you deserved It, says Customs
by editorby editorAn enraged inernational traveller has narrated an allegedly unfair and bias treatment from the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), which asked her to pay duties of over N175,000 on a bag …
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Minister of Communications, Dr. Isa Ali Pantani, has put the brakes on the plan by the Mobile Telecommunications Network (MTN) to introduce four naira (N4:00) charge per 20 seconds on …
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January to December budget cycle will bolster investors, devt partners’ confidence in Nigeria’s economy-Agba
by editorby editorMinister of State for Budget and National Planning, Prince Clem Ikanade Agba said that the mandate to return the country to the January-December budget cycle represented a great stride towards …
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2020 Budget scales second reading in Senate…adjourns plenary till Nov. 29
by editorby editorBy Ezrel Tabiowo, Special Assistant (Press) to President of the Senate The 2020 Appropriation Bill submitted to the National Assembly last week by President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday scaled second …
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By Folashade Akpan (NAN) The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says inflation rate in September 2019 increased by 0.22 per cent to 11.24 per cent from 11.02 per cent recorded …
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Release • urges more collaboration between FG and States to create jobs, improve the economy By Laolu Akande, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media & Publicity, Office of …
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Buhari bans travels as Lawan declares Assembly will not be frustrated by MDAs to miss December target for passage of 2020 Budget
by editorby editorPresident Muhammadu Buhari has temporarily banned international travels by all Cabinet Members and Heads of Government Agencies to enable them personally lead the process of budget defence at the National …
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The Senate on Wednesday commenced debate on the 2020 Appropriation Bill presented to the National Assembly by President Muhammadu Buhari, with a preponderance of criticisms on the N10.33 trillion estimate …