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MTN Nigeria Pays N878.7bn Taxes as Revenue Hits N5.2tn in 2025

By Elizabeth Ugbo MTN Nigeria paid N878.7bn in taxes, levies, and duties to federal and state authorities in 2025. The…

LPG Price Hike in Nigeria: Marketers Warn of Scarcity Ahead of Eid-Al-Kabir

By Elizabeth Ugbo Millions of Nigerians face rising cooking gas costs ahead of the 2026 Eid-Al-Kabir celebrations as Liquefied Petroleum…

Tax Ombud Launch Boosts Public Trust in Nigeria’s Tax Administration

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Federal Government on Monday unveiled the official website and toll-free call centre of the Tax Ombud…

AfCFTA Launches Startup Acceleration Programme for African Entrepreneurs

By Elizabeth Ugbo The African Continental Free Trade Area Secretariat, in partnership with the Government of the Republic of Korea…

Dangote Refinery Hits 661,000 BPD, Challenges Fuel Import Licences in Court

By Elizabeth Ugbo President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has revealed that the Dangote Petroleum Refinery processed 661,000 barrels…

Tinubu Markets Nigeria to Global Investors at Africa CEOs Forum in Kigali

By Elizabeth Ugbo President Bola Ahmed Tinubu arrived in Kigali, Rwanda, on Wednesday for the 2026 Africa CEOs Forum. The…

Tinubu Hails France-Nigeria Business Council as Trade Hits $4.7bn

By Elizabeth Ugbo President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday welcomed the outcome of the 10th France-Nigeria Business Council Meeting held…

FG Approves 40% Peculiar Allowance for Federal Civil Servants

B y Elizabeth Ugbo The Federal Government has approved the long-awaited 40 per cent peculiar allowance for federal civil servants…

Tinubu Demands Fair Global Financial System for Africa’s Industrial Growth

By Elizabeth Ugbo President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday urged world leaders to reform the global financial system during the…

Tinubu’s Economic Reforms Necessary for Nigeria’s Recovery — Sunday Dare

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Special Adviser to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Media and Public Communication, Sunday Dare, on Saturday…