42 h. ago EFCC warns car dealers against aiding money laundering, terrorist financing

Ola Olukoyede, Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has warned car dealers to be wary of those who launder read more EFCC warns car dealers against aiding money laundering, terrorist financing

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44 h. ago Dialogue: Ladigbolu cautions FG on new tax law, wants fairness, public sensitisation

Renowned cleric and former Archbishop of the Methodist Church Nigeria, Most Rev. (Rtd.) Ayo Ladigbolu, has cautioned the Federal Government to approach the implementation of the new tax law with sensitivity, fairness, and adequate public enlightenment. Ladigbolu who gave this warning at the Southwest Summit on Economic Restructuring and National Renewal held in Akure, called […]

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45 h. ago Nigerians to pay extra N100–N200 per litre of petrol as FG approves 15% Import Duty

•Analysts warn of tougher times NIGERIANS are bracing for another round of economic hardship following President Bola Tinubu’s approval of a 15 per cent import duty on petrol and diesel, a move analysts warned could push pump prices up by between N100 and N200 per litre and further deepen the inflationary crisis already battering households […]

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4 d. ago Without Mass Production, Currency Stress Looms, Quartus Economics Warns

Nigeria’s economic recovery could relapse into another round of currency instability if citizens and businesses failed to embrace large-scale production and global competitiveness, a new report by Quartus Economics has warned. In its latest publication released on Tuesday and titled “After a Decade of Growth Stall and Descent, Nigeria is Back on the Path of […]

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1 week ago Reps advance Bill mandating president to present budget by September

…proposes expenditure ratios to curb fiscal indiscipline Nigeria’s House of Representatives has advanced a Bill seeking to amend the 1999 read more Reps advance Bill mandating president to present budget by September

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1 week ago Senate Passes Bill To Establish Nigeria Mines Rangers Service

Akpabio expressed the assurance that the bill would help improve regulation and enforcement under the existing Mining Act. The post Senate Passes Bill To Establish Nigeria Mines Rangers Service appeared first on Channels Television.

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1 week ago NDLEA Unveils Online Portal For Drug Integrity Test, Visa Clearance Certificate

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has launched a digital platform that will make its drug integrity test and visa clearance processes seamless, more accessible and ultimately curb the scourge of substance abuse and illicit drug trafficking in Nigeria. The portal was unveiled at a press conference to flag off the digitisation of the […]

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1 week ago Mudiame Varsity Gets NUC Nod For Medicine, Surgery As Nigeria Pushes To Curb Medical Tourism

Nigeria’s bid to stem the growing tide of medical tourism and reverse decades of brain drain in the health sector has gained momentum with the National Universities Commission (NUC) approving the establishment of a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) programme at Mudiame University, Irrua, Edo State. The approval, effective from the 2025/2026 academic […]

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2 w. ago Experts Warn Nigeria’s Economic Future At Risk, Urge Urgent Reforms, Stronger Governance

Nigeria’s economic stability and global competitiveness are under serious threats unless urgent institutional reforms and stronger risk governance frameworks were implemented, experts have warned. This was the major takeaway from the 24th Annual International Conference of the Chartered Risk Management Institute of Nigeria (CRMI), which ended recently in Lagos. The conference, themed “Global Risks, Local […]

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2 w. ago Customs Seize ₦112.5m Worth Of Petrol, Donkey Skins, Expired Tramadol, Foreign Soaps In Adamawa, Taraba

The Adamawa and Taraba Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted petroleum products, donkey skins, expired Tramadol capsules, and foreign soaps valued at over ₦112.5 million in renewed efforts to curb smuggling along Nigeria’s border with Cameroon. Speaking during a press briefing at the command headquarters in Yola on Wednesday, the Comptroller […] The post Customs Seize ₦112.5m Worth Of Petrol, Donkey Skins, Expired Tramadol, Foreign Soaps In Adamawa, Taraba appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago IMF Urges Nigeria To Curb Rising Debt, Warns Of Economic Risks

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged Nigeria and other countries to cut down their mounting debt burdens, warning that unchecked borrowing could hinder economic progress. According to The Guardian, Kristalina Georgieva, the IMF Managing Director, made this appeal on Monday during a civil society town hall at the ongoing World Bank and IMF annual […] The post IMF Urges Nigeria To Curb Rising Debt, Warns Of Economic Risks appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago IMF Urges Nigeria, Others To Strengthen Governance, Curb Illicit Financial Flows

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged Nigeria and other emerging economies to strengthen governance systems and tackle illicit financial flows, warning that failure to do so could undermine economic resilience and erode public trust in government institutions. IMF Managing Director, Kristalina Georgieva, made the appeal during a Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) Town Hall at […]

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2 w. ago N152.4trn Debt: Reduce Borrowing, Experts Caution Federal Government

Experts have warned the federal government to refrain from fresh borrowing and that if it must borrow for critical infrastructure, it must do so through equity financing. The experts who spoke to LEADERSHIP yesterday wondered why Nigeria continues to borrow at a time when our debt profile has risen above N150 trillion. Nigeria’s total public […]

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3 w. ago Investment Summit: Gov Bala Mohammed Warns Against Detractors

Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has warned his administration’s detractors against sabotaging the Economic and Investment Summit, which is scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday. He said, “We are going to have an International Investment Summit. I know we are very busy, and we have to go back to see what we should do so […]

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3 w. ago IMF calls for more stress tests to determine Central Bank capital needs

Tribune Online IMF calls for more stress tests to determine Central Bank capital needs The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged countries to adopt regular stress tests for central banks to better determine how much capital they need to maintain financial resilience and institutional credibility. In a new policy blog titled “Stress Tests Can Help Determine How Much Capital Central Banks Need”, IMF economist Romain Veyrune said the approach […] IMF calls for more stress tests to determine Central Bank capital needs Tribune Online

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