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Senate Approves N16.39Trn Revised MTEF Framework

The Senate on Wednesday approved President Muhammadu Buhari’s revised 2022-2024 Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF). The Upper Chamber had on Tuesday referred the revised MTEF to its Committee on Finance for consideration ahead of the expected Appropriated Bill 2022 presentation by President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday (October 7) to the joint session of  National Assembly. […]

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Yusuf Carpets Customs Service Over Proposed Excise Duty On Drinks

A leading economist and private sector advocate, Dr. Muda Yusuf, has described proposed the re-introduction of excise duty on the production of soft drinks in the country by Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) as ill-timed, insensitive and most inappropriate given the prevailing harsh economic and business conditions. Yusuf, the immediate past Director General of the Lagos […]