The Federal Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning has called for the stripping of the Nigeria Customs Service of the responsibility of revenue collection.
It said the responsibility should be transferred to the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS).
Stakeholders in the sector…
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, Mele Kyari, on Monday announced that NNPC was currently increasing the supply of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, popularly called cooking gas, in a bid to force down its price.
Kyari, who announced this…
In what appears as a move to avert a diplomatic row, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) yesterday conceded seven slots to Air Peace.
It has also granted the Nigerian carrier the permit to fly directly to Dubai instead of Sharjah Airport, a source…
President Muhammdu Buhari has nominated Mr. Muazu Jaji Sambo from Taraba State as a Minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
Senate President Ahmad Lawan read Buhari’s letter urging the Senate to screen and confirm the nominee for appointment at plenary on Tuesday…
Nigeria’s public debt has risen to N38.005 trillion or USD92.626 billion at the end of the third quarter of 2021.
The Debt Management Office (DMO) on Tuesday published Nigeria’s Total Public Debt as of September 30, 2021.
The data includes the Total External…
He waited for the right moment to strike, being the commencement of the new legal year of the Supreme Court and the conferment of the Rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria on deserving applicants. The Honouable The Chief Justice of Nigeria, The…
The Oba of Benin Oba Ewuare II on Monday received the legal documents of the deed of transfer of the return of the bronze cockerel and the Oba bronze head recently handed over to Nigeria in the United Kingdom.
The legal documents…
The Revenue Mobilisation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has said that if the proposed Finance Bill set for a public hearing on Tuesday is passed in its current state without proper amendments to some of the clauses, it will lead to revenue leakages,…
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN), has asked relevant Ministries, Departments, and Agencies of government to support the “hustle” of Nigerians.
At the yearly review of how Federal Government agencies relate with Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises in the country, the Vice President asserted…
A member of the National Assembly and All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant in Ekiti State, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, has said he stood a better chance of winning the 2022 governorship election in Ekiti State.
In the same vein, another member of the…