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Lagos to stop Sunday Juma’at services
Commissioner for Information, Lagos State, Gbenga Omotosho, has disclosed that the state will ask religious leaders to stop Friday (Juma’at)...
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Nigeria confirms 5 new cases of COVID-19
Nigeria has confirmed five new cases of Coronavirus infection in the country.
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FG issues travel ban on US, Italy, China, UK, 9 others over COVID-19
The Federal Government has issued a travel ban against 13 countries to curb the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19).
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Finance Act dwindling NIPOST revenue as Post Master General plead for review
According to the Post Master General of the Federation, the removal of stamp duty collection from the duties of NIPOST is...
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Budget Review: Several infrastructure projects stalled
With the crash of crude oil price, everal infrastructural projects earlier scheduled for take-off in the first quarter of 2020...
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COVID-19: President Buhari sets up committee to look at impact on 2020 budget
President Muhammadu Buhari has set up a committee to assess its impact on Nigeria’s 2020 budget
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Coronavirus: FG to review budget as oil price plunges
FG has announced plans to review the 2020 budget as oil revenue comes under severe pressure following the impact of...
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FG to adjust 2020 budget as Coronavirus affects crude oil
Zainab Ahmed has disclosed that FG would review the 2020 Budget and make some adjustment as Coronavirus outbreak impacts crude...
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FG calls for annual Finance Bill review to fund budgetÂ
President Muhammadu Buhari now wants the Finance Bill to become an annual act passed to support the Federal Government’s budget.
Read moreDetailsNigerian economy grows by 2.27% in 2019, post highest quarterly growth since 2016 recession
Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 2.55% in real terms, in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2019, up from 2.38%.
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