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AKK Gas Pipeline will fast track re-industrialization of Kano, says Ganduje
Kano state governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has described the flagging-off of the construction phase of Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano Gas Pipeline project, as a commendable step that will fast track…
Reps reject AG’s position on N1.819trn extra-budgetary spending in 2014
The House of Representatives on Tuesday rejected responses by the Accountant General of the Federation (AGF), Ahmed Idris to the extra-budgetary expenditure of over N1.819 trillion in the…
FIRS Stamp duty collection hits N66 bn in 6 months
The Federal Inland Revenue Service has announced that a total of N66 billion was generated as Stamp duty charges for the period of January to June 2020.
Muhammad Nami, Executive Chairman,…
Nigeria working towards meeting World Bank’s FX unification requirement, says finance…
Nigeria’s Finance Minister Zainab Ahmed said on Tuesday that the country was working towards meeting the single exchange rate window requirement for accessing an agreed $1.5bn loan support…
No division in ECOWAS over ECO single currency – Onyeama
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, has debunked the notion of division in the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) between the Anglophone and Francophone countries…
Kano to reduce 2020 annual budget by 30%
In a bid to address the revenue shortfall being experienced by the state, which is attributed chiefly to the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic, Kano State government says it is set to cut…
Akwa Ibom seeks inputs from stakeholders over 2021 fiscal policy
Akwa Ibom government has solicited inputs from stakeholders and various interest groups in the preparation and planning of 2021 as parts of efforts to ensure inclusiveness.
It has…
Buhari stops purchase of vehicles as part of cost-saving measures
President Muhammadu Buhari has stopped the purchase of vehicles, as part of cutting expenditures on none essential goods to reduce the cost of governance.
This is part of the…
N160bn investment, 46694 jobs coming as FG concessions 10 highways
About N160 billion investment, representing N16 billion per road, is on the way along with 46,694 direct jobs as the federal government concessions 10 highways across Nigeria in the first…
N160bn investment, multiple jobs coming as FG concessions 10 highways
About N160 billion investment, representing N16 billion per road, is on the way along with 46,694 direct jobs as the federal government concessions 10 highways across Nigeria in the first…