….Says New Tax Hike Will Hurt Economy KPMG Nigeria, one of the leading tax advisory and economic research firms in the country, has charged the Federal Government to adopt fiscal measures to boost revenues from the nation’s hydrocarbon resources sector rather than hiking non-oil taxes in order to achieve an efficient fiscal system in […]
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SEC Takes Investment Campaigns To FRSC Zonal Commands
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Nigeria has concluded plans to hold an enlightenment programme for staff of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) nationwide as part of its efforts to ensure the continued enlightenment of investors to enable them take more informed investment decisions. The programme, which has the theme “Investor Safety” and is […]
FIRS’ Executive Chairman Wins ICAN Merit Award
…..also emerges BusinessDay’s Public Service Award 2022 winner The Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Mr. Muhammad Nami, at the weekend was named the winner of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria’s (ICAN’s) Merit Award 2023 in the Non-Members Category at the Institute’s 2023 Annual Dinner Awards held in Lagos. The […]
FG Targets 5Mn Jobs From Outsourcing By 2027
The Federal Government has projected that at least 5 million jobs will be created by it through outsourcing between now and the year 2027. The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) made this projection in its just released National Outsourcing Strategy (NOS 2023-2027). According to the agency, the goal of the NOS is to make […]
TAJBank Unveils Osita Iheme, Saratu Daso As Brand Ambassadors
…. Three Others As Brand Influencers TAJBank Limited, Nigeria’s leading non-interest banking services provider, on Wednesday announced Osita Iheme (Pawpaw) and Saratu Daso as brand ambassadors in furtherance of its marketing strategies to popularize its techno-powered innovative products and services in the grassroots and deepen financial inclusion in the country. Speaking during the occasion of […]
BPE To Start PHCN Ex-Staff’s Verification For Severance Benefits
The Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) on Tuesday indicated its readiness to commence verification exercise for the payment of the agreed 16-month severance benefits to the bonafide ex-staff of the defunct Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN), including certified Next-of-Kin (NOK) of the deceased ex-staff who were in service between 1st July 2012 and 31st October 2013. […]
Nigeria’s Crude Oil Exports To Surge By 300,000 BP/D
…….as PENGASSAN suspends industrial action at ExxonMobil There are strong indications that Nigeria’s crude oil exports may increase by about 300,000 barrels per day as Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has called off its industrial action at all Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited (MPNU) and Esso Exploration and Production Nigeria […]
NNPC Tax Credit: FEC Approves N1.535Trn For Infrastructure Projects
The Federal Government on Thursday approved N1.535 trillion under the Phase 2 of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) Tax Credit Scheme for funding of critical infrastructure projects in the country. This disclosure was contained in the Federal Executive Council’s (FEC’s) brief at the end of its meeting at the Presidential Villa Abuja The […]
NCC To Lead Stakeholders To eBusinesslife Girls In ICT Day Celebration
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) will be leading other stakeholders as eBusiness Life Communication Limited hosts young girls in the 2023 edition of the International Girls in ICT Day campaign. The event, which will hold on May 11, 2023 in Lagos is part of an annual campaign initiated by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) to […]
Gontor Of NCC Honoured By Northern Youth Organisation
The Director of Financial Services at the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Yakubu Gontor, has been honoured the Northern Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) for his exemplary professional conduct. NYCN is the umbrella body of youths across the 19 northern states including the Federal Capital Territory Abuja (FCT) with one of the objectives being the promotion […]