International credit rating agency, Moody’s Investors Service, has explained that merging the naira’s various rates anytime…
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NIMC targets 70million citizens to boost financial inclusion
National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has disclosed plan to issue identity numbers to 70 million Nigerians…
Tax payers in Nigeria now 19 million- Osinbajo
The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday revealed that the nation had increased its tax…
Nigeria Foreign Portfolio Investments advances to $16bn
The value of foreign investors’ holdings of Nigeria’s local debt instruments rose significantly to $16 billion…
Nigeria invested over N3trn on infrastructure– Minister
The federal government has committed over N3 trillion on infrastructure development in the country. The Minister…
BoI to give corps members N2m start-up capital
The Coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps in Osun State, Mr. Emmanuel Attah, has said…
FG realises N1.17 trillion revenue in 2018 first quarter — FIRS
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) realised about N1.171 trillion between January and March this year,…
FG inaugurates panel to sanitise MDAs
The Federal Government has inaugurated a project steering committee to drive the implementation of Nigeria’s Accreditation…
Government should patronise local business to grow the economy- Pharm. Akindeko
Eniola Akindeko is a professional pharmacists with close to two decades of practice . He started…
PFAs invest N6.86b workers’ monthly contribution in FG infrastructure
Matthew Otoijagha The Pension Funds Administrators have invested N6.86 billion from the workers’ monthly contributions,…
FG recorded N2.14tn fiscal deficit in 2017 –CBN
Data obtained from the fourth quarter Economic Report of Central Bank of Nigeria revealed that the…
NUP urges Bayelsa govt to implement 33% pension increment
Matthew Otoijagha The Nigeria Union of Pensioners, NUP, South-South zonal council, has tasked Bayelsa State…
FG releases N54bn for payment of pension arrears
The Federal Government has released N54billion to National Pension Commission (PenCom) for the payment of…
Gov. Ikpeazu wants reform of pension system
Matthew Otoijagha Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia has advocated holistic reforms in pension administration to reduce…
Emulate Kwara on pension to ex-office holders- Saraki
Matthew Otoijagha Senate President Bukola Saraki has urged Houses of Assembly in other states to…
VAIDS: Adeosun warns against fake tax officials
The Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, on Sunday warned those wishing to take advantage of…
Economic growth may hit 2.2% this year- Rewane
Bismark Rewane, Chief Executive Officer of Financial Derivatives Company Limited predicted that economic growth in…
Ondo begins production of granite marbles
The Ondo State government has flag – off the production of 1.5 million Granite marbles and…