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Features

New Tax regime: Another nightmare for corporate Nigeria?

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The Federal Government’s commitment to reform Nigeria’s tax systems has triggered a new wave of apprehension on corporate organizations and wealthy citizens. The tax fever, which will climax in 2018, is also expected to characterize political and economic direction, as the build up to 2019 General Elections continues, appears to have started manifesting with the […]
Adeosun
News Top Stories

FG Stopped Payment of Maina’ salary since March 2013 – Adeosun

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The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun on Thursday, revealed that the Federal Government stopped the payment of salary to the former Chairman of the Presidential Taskforce Team on Pension, Mr. Abdulrasheed Maina, in March 2013. Adeosun made this disclosure in Abuja while appearing before the House of Representatives’ Ad-Hoc Committee Investigating the Disappearance,
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Health

National Oral Health Policy: FG reiterates commitment

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To improve oral health of Nigerians, Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole has reiterated the Federal Government’s commitment to promotion of Oral Health Service Delivery in Nigeria. The Minister who was represented by the Director, Hospital Services, Dr. Wapada Balami stated this during the 6th Edition of the National Oral Health Week, in Abuja. Adewole […]
Eid-Frti
News

FG declares Friday public holiday for Eid-el-Maulud

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The federal government has declared Friday (tomorrow) as a public holiday in commemoration of the Muslim Eid-el-Maulud celebration. The Minister of Interior, Abdulrahman Dambazau, made this known in a statement made available in Abuja on Wednesday. According to the statement signed by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior, Abubakar Magaji, the minister urge
CNPP
Politics

CNPP gives FG 14-day ultimatum to suspend officials named in MainaGate

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…wants public probe of Maina’s reinstatement The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has issued a 14-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to order all its officials named in the ‘scandalous’ reinstatement of former Chairman of Pension Reform Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina into the Federal Civil Service to immediately step aside for proper probe of […]
grid
Business

National grid to get additional 40mw, says FG

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The Federal Government says it will soon add over 40 mega watts of power as part of its effort to achieve its roadmap on incremental, stable and uninterrupted power supply across the country. This, the government said, is for the implementation of Power Sector Recovery Programmer (PRSR), which has received a boost beginning from 24th […]
King
Interviews

Without food for common man, Nigeria’s economy hasn’t improved – King

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Prof. Richard King was among the 44 members of Niger Delta Technical Committee formed by the Federal Government in 2008 to proffer solution to the restiveness in the region. In this interview with BASSEY WILLIE, King speaks on the economic policies of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration, fight against corruption, terrorism and other salient issues. Shortly […]
Bonds
Business Top Stories

Nigeria floats $3bn dual-tranche bond

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The Federal Government on Monday, announced that it has priced its offering of $3 billion aggregate principal amount of dual series notes under its $4.5bn Global Medium-Term Note programme (increased from US$1.5bn). The Notes comprise a $1.5bn 10-year series and a $1.5bn 30-year series. The 10-year series will bear interest at a rate of 6.5%, […]