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AfDB to receive $1.1bn commitment in temporary callable capital from Canada

The African Development Bank (AfDB) is to receive $1.1 billion from Canada

Remove fuel subsidy totally, IMF boss tells Nigeria

The Managing Director, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Christine Lagarde, has asked the 

Tinubu, PDP, appeal to FG to halt VAT increment plans

  During a program tagged, “Next Level, Work for People” at the

US Consulate identifies entrepreneurship as key to expanding Africa’s economy

The Public Affairs Officer, US Consulate in Lagos, Mr Russell Brooks, says

2019 Budget: Senate stops Buhari from borrowing additional N220 billion

The Senate has reduced  federal government’s proposed debt for 2019  by N220

Feature: Appraising Nigeria’s business climate since 2016

The Federal Government in 2016 established the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC),

FIRS begin process to collect VAT on lottery, gaming businesses

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and the National Lottery Regulatory Commission

Firstbank Empowers Over 7000 Students On Financial Literacy, Commemorates The Global Money Week (Gmw)

Nigeria’s premier financial services brand, First Bank of Nigeria Limited, joined over

Pension scam: Reps summons Emefiele over N33bn deductions

The House of Representatives, on Thursday, asked the Gov. of Central Bank

Nigeria’s total debt now N24.38 trillionn

Ms Patience Oniha, Director-General, Debt Management Office (DMO), says the total public

“I claim it in Jesus name” – El-Rufai replies Ooni of Ife’s comment

The Governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasir el-Rufai, today sparked laughter at

Buharinomics: 60% Of North West, North East Live In Extreme Poverty – Dangote

The President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has lamented the high

Buhari’s Govt Speaks Out About ‘Private Company’ Awarded 42bn In 2019 Budget

The Federal Government has said that there is no controversy whatsoever about

Nigeria’s economy improving – IMF

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says the Nigerian economy is recovering with

Senate rejects Trade and Investment Ministry‘s 2019 Budget

The Senate Committee on Trade and Investment has rejected the ministry’s 2019

Nigerians Respond To FG’s Plan To Increase Taxes

Some Nigerians have taken to social media to reject plans by the

Nigeria to return to January-December budget cycle from 2020 – FG

The Federal Government has said it will revert to the January to

EFCC intercepts N54m at Maiduguri airport, links fund to terrorism financing

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have intercepted N54million

Nigeria’s external reserves resume steady growth, rise to $44.14bn

Nigeria's foreign exchange reserves have climbed to a six-month high of $44.14bn,

FG got N275.33bn from Federation Account in February – NBS

The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) disbursed the sum of N275.33 billion

“Removing subsidy is better than increasing VAT” – ACTIONAID warns

Members of the ActionAid group in Nigeria have warned the Federal Government

UBA boss, Tony Elumelu to invest $2.5bn in Nigeria’s power sector

Chairman of Transcorp Nigeria Plc, and United Bank for Africa (UBA), Tony

VAT designed to support the poor, not a burden — Fowler

The Executive Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Mr Babatunde Fowler, says

Why Kwara is ranked among 10 poorest states in Nigeria – financial expert

A financial expert, Alhaji Abdulmumini Sanni-Jawondo, has blamed bad governance, poor rural

GTBank dominates CBN E-Payments awards, wins 8 out of 12 banking honours

Mr Segun Agbaje, the Managing Director of Guaranty Trust Bank, says the

Anambra agency targets N500m revenue for 2019

Chief Jude Emecheta, Managing Director of Anambra State Advertising Agency (ANSAA) says

Gov. Yari signs Zamfara’s 2019 budget of N135.4bn into Law

Gov. Abdula’ziz Yari of Zamfara on Saturday signed the 2019 budget of

BMO hails Buhari’s economic policies for declining inflation

The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) says a decline in inflation rate to

Company Sues Standard Chartered Bank Over Excessive Charges

Scamps Communication Ltd. on Tuesday sued the Standard Chartered Bank Nig. Ltd.

Venture Platform: Itanna earmarks $300,000 for technology start-ups

Itanna, the Venture Capital Platform of Honeywell Group, has earmarked 300,000 dollars to