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Amb. Katagum Restates FMITI’s commitment to Poverty Alleviation Agenda

The Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment, Ambassador Mariam Yalwaji Katagum, has reaffirmed the ministry’s commitment to Federal Government’s agenda of lifting 100 million Nigerians out of poverty in the next ten years. The Minister was quoted in a statement issued by the Assistant Director (Information), Mrs. Oluwakemi Ogunmakinwa, as making the promise […]

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Industrialist Cautions Govt On Proposed VAT Rate Hike

The Managing Director of NISPO Porcelain Company Limited, Mr. Afam Ukatu, has advised the fiscal authorities to suspend the proposed Value Added Tax (VAT) hike and to frontally tackle the problem of multiple taxation in order to prevent many manufacturing companies’ collapse. Ukatu, who commented on the incidence of the multiplicity of taxes in the country […]