Category: Business
Reps move to establish vocational, skills training centres nationwide
…pledge Commitment to Transforming Vocational, Technical, and Entrepreneurship Education The House of Representatives Committee on Alternative Education has held a one-day public hearing on four…
FG designs national risk financing framework for disaster prevention – Shettima
Vice-President Kashim Shettima says President Bola Tinubu’s administration is developing a National Disaster Risk Financing Framework to guarantee timely funding for prevention and preparedness. Shettima…
FG votes N6.3bn interest-free loans to 21,000 flood disaster victims
No fewer than 21,000 Nigerians affected by flood disasters across the country are to benefit from federal government’s interest-free loan totalling 6.3 billion. The Minister…
‘It’s intermediate feedstock’ – Dangote Refinery on importing fuel with high sulphur to Nigeria
Dangote Refinery has dismissed reports claiming that it imported refined premium motor spirit (PMS) with high sulphur content, describing them as false. The 650,000-barrel-per-day refinery…
CBN directs banks to refund failed ATM transactions within 48hrs
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed Deposit Money Banks and other financial institutions to refund customers for failed Automated Teller Machine transactions within…
FIRS, Customs, other revenue-generating agencies still deduct collection costs at source – FG
The Ministry of Finance has clarified that it has not discontinued the practice of allowing revenue-generating agencies such as the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS),…
FG launches national digital trustmark to repose trust in online transactions
On Thursday in Abuja, the Federal Government inaugurated a National Digital Trustmark, a platform designed to provide a verifiable certification mechanism and a badge of…
Alternative payment channels, lifeline for rural, underserved communities — CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has described alternative payment systems as a vital lifeline for rural populations and underserved communities across the country. CBN…
FG scraps revenue collection deductions, pledges fiscal transparency
The Federal Government has announced plans to permanently halt deductions for the cost of revenue collection paid to agencies such as the Federal Inland Revenue…
Nigeria has met all obligations for $5bn worth African Energy Bank – Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu said that Nigeria, as the host country of the Africa Energy Bank, has met all obligations for the commencement of the…

