Politics
General news on the economy and politics.
Senate to pass 2020 budget on November 28, breaks eleven-year jinx
The Nigerian Senate has concluded on the time the 2020 Budget will be passed, as all the committees are through...
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As other countries lure oil majors, Nigeria demands more from them
President Muhammadu Buhari appended his signature to a bill that amended the country’s Deep Offshore (and Inland Basin Production Sharing...
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Border closure retaliation: Nigerian goods get dumped by West African countries
Countries within ECOWAS sub-region have started dumping and rejecting Nigerian goods as a form of retaliation against the border closure.
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Buhari signs Production Sharing Contract (PSC) Amendment Bill into law
President Muhammadu Buhari disclosed that he had signed the Deep Offshore and Inland Basin PSC Amendment Bill into law.
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Nigeria’s decision to ban petrol delivery to border petrol stations is taking its toll
The effects of the ban on delivery of products to petrol stations situated along the country’s border towns are beginning...
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Pipeline vandalism: NNPC GMD invited for questioning
The Nigerian Senate summoned the GMD of the NNPC, Mele Kyari to appear before its Committee on Petroleum Resources.
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Dividends on oil proceeds will be taxed – FG
There is a move by the Federal Government to tax dividends paid from the profit of oil companies.
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Senate seeks textile importation ban
The Nigerian Senate wants importation of textiles to be banned for at least five years.
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Nigeria’s business environment; Survival of the fittest
World Bank Enterprise Survey disclosed that between 2009-2014, about 322 organised private companies were forced to shut down operations.
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Again, Ghanaian traders shut Nigerians’ businesses
More attacks have been launched on Nigerian-owned businesses in Ghana by the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA).
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