World Bank Group has in its first comprehensive assessment of plight in the aftermath of COVID-19 said that “this year, 421 million people are struggling on...
Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, states that Nigerians earning about N250,000 per month will be exempt from tax....
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has restated the urgent need for Nigeria to close its annual development financing gap of $31.5 billion. Abdul Kamara, AfDB’s director-general (D-G)...
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday signed into law the four new tax bills recently passed by the National Assembly, describing the new laws as pivotal to...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Apapa Command, says it seized 14 containers with different types of psychotropic drugs in the last year. The Assistant...
Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, has underscored the importance of institutional resilience as a vital foundation for building strong and...
Africa Export Import Bank Afrexim has reported that Nigeria led ECOWAS countries as the region’s largest intra-African trading country in 2024, hitting $18.4 billion in trade...
FirstBank Corporate University, FirstAcademy, has been awarded the Gold Award for Best Corporate University in Social & Climate Change at the Global Council of Corporate Universities...
Ghana’s parliament approved a $2.8 billion debt restructuring deal late Tuesday with 25 creditor nations, including China and France, aiding disbursements under an IMF bailout programme...
Edo State House of Assembly on Tuesday approved a N100 billion loan for the state to carry out infrastructural development across the state. The approval followed...
The Federal Competition Consumer Protection Commission FCCPC will on October 7 arraign the Chairman of MultiChoice Nigeria Limited, Adewunmi Ogunsanya and the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer...
Nasir Hassan-Wagini, a professor in the Biology Department at Umaru Musa Yar’Adua University, Katsina, who produces and sells vegetables, has advised students and youths to venture...
The National Pension Commission reports that the total assets under the Contributory Pension Scheme increased to N23.33 trillion as of March 31. Saleem Abdulrahman, director of...
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has issued a new directive requiring all grid-connected power generation companies to fully integrate their operations with the National Supervisory Control...
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Friday she was working with the European Union on a debt-relief initiative for African states – part of Rome’s...