The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) says it is pushing hard to recover the N4.4 trillion debt owed the company in failed financial institutions it took over its liabilities. Head, Corporate Communications Department of AMCON, Mr Jude Nwauzor said…
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) said 17 ships at the Lagos ports were discharging general cargo, bulk wheat, petrol, frozen fish, container bulk sugar, automobile gasoline and base oil. It said it was expecting 24 others laden with petroleum products,…
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) said it has tightened its noose against cases of data depletion and wrong deductions of consumers’ credit through an ongoing forensic audit instituted by the Commission to ensure maximum protection for consumers. The Executive Vice…
FMDQ Securities Exchange Ltd. has approved listing of the Nigerian Mortgage Refinance Company Plc (NMRC) Series 3 N10 billion fixed rate bond under its N440 billion bond issuance programme on its platform. The NMRC is a private sector-driven mortgage refinancing…
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said Value Added Tax (VAT) increased by N29.98 billion from N424.71 billion generated in third quarter to N454.69 billion in fourth quarter, 2020 (Q4 2020). The NBS said this in its “Sectoral Distribution…
Dame Simplice, the President, Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN), on Wednesday, in Lagos, urged students to pursue a career in taxation as it would opens doors to success. Simplice, who said this in a statement, added that taxation…
Skinner Louis has said that Black Business Orlando is primarily out to encourage success and prosperity of black professionals and minorities in business in Central Florida, USA. Skinner described BBO as the largest group of black business owners, professionals and…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has in its latest World Economic Outlook (WEO) projected global growth for 2021 to be 5.5 per cent as against 5.2 per cent it forecast in October 2020. Gita Gopinath, Chief Economist of the fund,…
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has urged the Secretariat of the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) and the African Union to expeditiously finalise pending negotiations for effective implementation of the AfCFTA. President, LCCI, Mrs Toki Mabogunje…
The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has urged the federal government to consider a policy aimed at returning substandard goods to countries of origin to boost consumers’ confidence and strengthen international trade. Mallam Farouk Salim, SON’s Director-General, said, at an…
