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Police adjusts movement restriction for Lagos July 12 LG elections, now set for 6am to 3pm

July 10, 2025

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Supreme Court affirms Edo Governor Monday Okpebholo’s election, dismisses PDP, Ighodalo’s appeal

July 10, 2025

Police to restrict movement on Lagos roads, waterways from 3am–3pm on July 12 for LG elections

July 9, 2025

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Nigeria’s economy can’t survive without diaspora inputs, says PwC Chief Economist

Dr Andrew Nevin, Chief Economist of PwC, disclosed that the remittance inflows into the country show that Nigeria depends largely...

Stamp duty, Senate to probe PPPRA over non-remittance, blame systemic corruption for bad roads, Senate invites Bigi and Pepsi manufacturers, as stiff competition continues , Senate orders investigation of banks over withholding tax remittances

Senate orders investigation of banks over withholding tax non-remittances

The Nigerian Senate had ordered the investigation of banks over alleged non-remittance of withholding taxes to state governments.

FG to disburse N97.3 billion to tech innovators and agric enterprises

FG to disburse N97.3 billion to tech innovators, agric enterprises

The sum of $20 million funds has been approved by the Federal Government for young innovators and SMEs in the...

Nigeria only hit 56% of its target revenue in first five of months of 2020 , Zainab Ahmed, Pres. Buhari to review Finance Bill, tax reform yearly to finance budget

Budget

FG calls for annual Finance Bill review to fund budget

by Fakoyejo Olalekan

President Muhammadu Buhari now wants the Finance Bill to become an annual act passed to support the Federal Government’s budget.

NLNG says Train 7 project will surge production capacity to 30 million MPTA

NLNG through Tony Attah, has said the ongoing Train 7 project will increase its production capacity from 22 million MPTA,...

FG begins process to allow CBN buy all golds from local miners

by Fakoyejo Olalekan

The FG has begun the process which will make the Central Bank of Nigeria buy all the gold from local miners at...

Japanese firms to invest in Lagos Free Zone after endorsing it

Japanese firms set to invest in Lagos Free Zone

by Chike Olisah

Some Japanese firms have endorsed the Lagos Free Trade Zone after they were hosted to a tour of the zone.

The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, Egypt Air: Buhari govt advances move to overhaul aviation sector, partners consortium

FG partners Egypt Air, moves to overhaul aviation sector

The Federal Government has shortlisted a consortium including Egypt Air as an Aviation Leasing Company in order to overhaul the...

FG seeking approval from National Assembly for $1.2 billion agric loan, Capital market to get more tax incentives - FG , FEC reviews Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano gas project contract, approves $2.571 billion, FG to reduce N1.5 trillion from 2020 budget due to coronavirus, Proposed N12.43 trillion deficit for 2023 budget, disturbing- Senate

Capital market to access more tax incentives – FG

by Chike Olisah

The Federal Government has plans to introduce more tax incentives that will help boost investments in the Nigerian capital market.

Presidential committee wants alcohol adverts banned to prevent consumption

Presidential committee wants alcohol adverts banned to reduce consumption

by Fakoyejo Olalekan