Category: Business
EXPLAINER: 50 new tax exemptions, reliefs Nigerians will enjoy from 2026
From January 1, 2026, Nigerians on low income, small businesses and average taxpayers are expected to benefit from a wide range of tax waivers under…
NNPCL reduces fuel price as Dangote Refinery supply glitch eases
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, reduced its petrol pump price on Saturday as supply glitches at the Dangote Refinery eased. THE PRIME NEWS…
Dangote Refinery backs Tinubu govt’s 15 per cent fuel import duty
Dangote Refinery has thrown its weight behind President Bola Tinubu’s recently approved 15 per cent fuel and diesel import duty tariff. The spokesperson of Dangote…
15 per cent import duty on petrol to protect Dangote, NNPCL refineries – CPPE
The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise has backed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recently approved 15 per cent import duty on petrol and diesel….
Nigerian Govt to end ticket sales in dollars by foreign airlines
The President of the National Association of Nigerian Travel Agencies (NANTA), Yinka Folami, has revealed that the Federal Government will soon end the sale of…
NELFUND records 1 million student loan applications, disburses N116bn
…disburses N116bn in student loans The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), has recorded a major breakthrough, announcing that over one million applications had been received…
FG reforms reflect strong commitment to private sector growth — Finance Minister
…says Southeast won’t be left behind in Nigeria’s economic renewal The Minister of State for Finance, Dr. Doris Uzoka-Anite, has said that the economic reforms…
Banks must back innovation, not just big corporates — Wale Edun
…says inclusive financing key to accelerating growth beyond 4% …CBN Deputy Governors, Usoro, Bello invested CIBN Fellows …Alawuba commends CBN policies for restoring market confidence…
Fund youths’ ideas to drive growth, Edun tells bankers
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has urged the banking sector to finance the ideas of young Nigerians, so…
Strike: Nigerian Govt to release N11.995bn arrears to doctors, others in 72 hours
The Federal Government says it will release about N11.995 billion within 72 hours for the payment of outstanding arrears, including accoutrement allowance, to doctors and…

