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Debts: Reps tell NDDC what to do from 2019 budget

December 10, 2019 Joshua Egbodo 0

The House of Representatives has asked management of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to offset existing liabilities through the implementation of its 2019 budget.This came Tuesday, when the NDDC Interim management led by its […]

Features

Confusion over tax payment by students in Osun

December 10, 2019 LATEEF DADA 0

The state of Osun is in the news for the wrong reason as the imposition of tax on students by the state government is presently causing furore in many schools. LATEEF DADA writes. The fall […]

Sports

Arsenal announce £30m loss in matchday revenue

December 8, 2019 Editorial IV 0

Arsenal have announced a £30million loss in matchday revenue for the year ending May 31 2019.   As reported by The Mirror, having previously posted a pre-tax profit of £97.4million, Arsenal have now revealed a pre-tax […]

Business

Official: NASS increases 2020 budget by N264 bn, fixes Jan to December as implementation period

December 5, 2019 Taiye Odewale 0

Both chambers of the  National Assembly Thursday, passed for third reading, N10.594 trillion 2020 budget which indicated an increase of N264 billion on the N10.330 trillion presented to them by President Muhamnadu Buhari for consideration […]

News

FG to states: Devise alternative means of revenue generation

November 27, 2019 Ahmid Lawal 0

The Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Prince Clem Agba, has challenged commissioners of budget and economic planning to devise alternative ways of revenue generation for a sustainable developed economy. The minister gave […]

Politics

PDP govs challenge states to create ways to improve IGR

November 27, 2019 Abdulrahman Zakariyau 0

Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have challenged states to move away from oil that there may not be buyers in the nearest future but create ideas, solutions to improve […]

News

Kebbi present N138.18bn budget for 2020 fiscal year

November 27, 2019 Kabiru Bello 0

Kebbi State Governor Senator Atiku Abubakar Bagudu yesterday (Wednesday) presented a total sum of N138.18 billion appropriation bill to the State House of Assembly for the 2020 fiscal year The budget which was described by […]

News

Benue to build N12bn airport with IGR

November 13, 2019 Daniel Agbo 0

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue state Tuesday announced the decision of the state government to build an airport. The governor said the proposed airport will cost the state twelve billion naira N12 billion and will […]

News

Oyo targeting N4bn monthly IGR in 2020 – Official

November 6, 2019 Bayo Agoola 0

Oyo state government has said its plan to attain N4 billion monthly internally generated revenue by December 2020 is on course. A statement issued Wednesday by the state Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism, indicated […]

Business

FG targets 80% non-oil revenue by 2022 – Fowler

November 5, 2019 David Agba 0

The Executive Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Babatunde Fowler has said that Nigeria would earn at least 80 per cent of her revenues from the non-oil sector of the economy by 2022.  Fowler who […]

Business

FIRS nets N4. 012trn Jan – Sept 2019

October 25, 2019 David Agba 0

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), said it has collected the sum of N4. 012 trillion in three quarters (January-September 2019), Executive Chairman, Tunde Fowler told the Senate Committee on Appropriations Thursday in Abuja. The […]

Business

How NDIC fills FG revenue gap

October 25, 2019 Salisu Na’inna Dambatta 0

In the era of perennial shortfall in the revenue side of federal government’s budget proposals, the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), which recently celebrated the 30th anniversary of its establishment, stands out as one of the […]

Business

Leather industry makes $800m annually

October 8, 2019 Binta Shama 0

The Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, said The Nigerian leather industry generates revenue for the country valued between $600 to $800 million annually. The Minister disclosed this at the National Leather and […]

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How Nigeria lost N3trn to non-oil exports – NEXIM boss

September 24, 2019 Amaka Ifeakandu 0

The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Nigeria Export Import Bank (NEXIM), Mr Abubakar Bello said Nigeria has lost about $10 billion (about N3.6 trillion) over the past five decades in non-oil export opportunities in crops […]

Business

FIRS contributes 59.7% funds to Federation Account – RMAFC

September 6, 2019 Benjamin Umuteme 0

The Chairman of the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) Chief Elias Mbam has commended the efforts of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) towards revenue generation, stating that the agency contributed 59.7 percent, […]

Columns

A new revenue allocation formula? First things first

August 15, 2019 Dan Agbese 0

Here is a new buzz in town you would do well not to ignore. The chairman of the Revenue Mobilisation and Fiscal Commission recently hinted that the commission would begin the process towards reviewing the […]

Business

Monitoring, verification of tax collections in order, RMAFC Insists

June 23, 2019 Editorial IV 0

The Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has insisted that its on-going monitoring and verification exercise on tax collections by Deposit Money Banks appointed by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and the Nigeria […]

Business

FAAC: FG, States, LGs share N616.19bn for April 2019

May 21, 2019 Benjamin Umuteme 0

The Federal Accounts Allocations Committee (FAAC) on Tuesday distributed to the federal, states and local government councils a total sum of N616.198 billion for the month of April, 2019. The communiqué issued by the Technical sub-Committee […]

Business

States can demand revenue sharing formula review — RMAFC

May 12, 2019 Editorial IV 0

The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) said state governments are right to demand a review of the revenue sharing formula of the Federation Account. Outgone Acting Chairman of the commission, Shettima Abba-Gana, said […]

Business

FIRS seeks CBN’s support on foreign firms’ E-VAT payments

April 24, 2019 Editorial IV 0

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has indicated its intention to collaborate with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to track Value Added Tax (VAT) payments made electronically by foreign entities not registered in the […]

Business

Customs generates N311.2bn revenue in 3 months

April 22, 2019 Editorial IV 0

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has generated revenue of N311.2 billion for the first quarter of 2019. A document released by the office of the Public Relations Officer of the service, Joseph Attah, to the […]

Business

I’ll rebuild Jos terminus market to pay new minimum wage – Lalong

April 18, 2019 Abdullahi M. Gulloma 0

Governor Simon Bako Lalong of of Plateau state said Thursday the state government would rebuild the abandoned Jos Terminus Market in order to generate enough revenue to pay the new minimum wage approved by President […]

Business

NASCON posts N4.4bn profits

March 25, 2019 David Agba 0

 The management of NASCON Allied Industries (formerly National Salt Company), a member of the Dangote Group Sunday released its financials for the year ended December 31, 2018 with N25.8 billion revenue and a profit after […]

Business

Julius Berger to pay N2.64bn as total dividend

March 24, 2019 Editorial IV 0

The board of Julius Berger Nigeria,  a construction giant has proposed  a total dividend of N2.64 billion.  The amount translated to N2.00 per share holding by investors. The company full year result released on Friday showed that revenue […]

Business

FAAN maps out plan to boost non-aeronautical revenue

March 20, 2019 Editorial IV 0

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has set up a committee to map out plans to boost non-aeronautical revenue, to upgrade airports’ infrastructure nationwide. This is even as the agency said that it was […]

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Is plagiarism a virtue?

December 10, 2019 0

The world today is taking giant strides in terms of technological advancements and scientific breakthroughs. Not only the field of engineering or production like the invention of printhead arrays and fabric making machine that produces […]

Columns

The consequence of mutual impunity

December 10, 2019 0

Rapid population growth is the only thing going for Nigeria at the moment. The population grows at 2.6 per cent per annum even when the economy is in recession. Nigeria’s fertility rate is astounding at […]

Opinion
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Kudos, knocks for Sule, Al-Makura

December 10, 2019 0

Something of a storm hit Nasarawa state, extending its tentacles to Abuja, the nation’s capital, where it was given a life of its own, so to speak. It was blown up like a typhoon, no […]

Opinion

Tribute to my beloved mother

December 10, 2019 0

Today, I have finally summoned the courage to overcome the mind riddling and sad event that occurred on Sunday, November 11, 2019, at the Federal Teaching Hospital, Gombe. It was the demise of my beloved […]

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Ihedioha and the road to Avu

December 10, 2019 0

The other day, I made a quick dash to my home town in Imo state from my base in Lagos to attend to some pressing family matters. From the airport on the outskirts of the […]

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Ban on Keke Napep in Abuja

December 10, 2019 0

The recent ban on tricycle, popularly called Keke Napep, by the FCT administration on major roads and routes within the metropolis has been greeted with divergent views by residents of the territory. While the Abuja […]

Editorial
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Desirability of electoral offences commission

December 10, 2019 0

The reassurances by the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) , Professor Mahmood Yakubu, to the effect that the commission will continue to work with the National Assembly and all stakeholders for the […]

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The national security strategy 2019

December 10, 2019 0

The launch last week of the National Security Strategy 2019 by President Muhammadu Buhari underscores the commitment of the federal government to achieve its three pillars of the change agenda anchored on the fight against […]

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