We can’t continue to tax poverty when we are supposed to promote prosperity – President Tinubu
August 8, 2023 …Inaugurates Committee On Fiscal Policy, Tax Reforms President Bola Tinubu has said the country cannot continue to tax poverty when it is supposed to promote prosperity. Tinubu…
SANWO-OLU APPROVES APPOINTMENT, DEPLOYMENT OF FOUR NEW PERM SECs
July 4, 2023 The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu has approved the appointment of four new Permanent Secretaries in the Lagos State Public Service. A release signed by…
Netflix, KPMG, PwC, AMEX sever ties with Russia
March 7, 2022 Netflix, a global streaming entertainment service, top accounting firms KPMG and PwC and financial services firm American Express on Sunday cut ties with Russia as that country’s…
Dollar drought: Neither CBN nor Emefiele, by Jackson Ugbechie
There is dollar drought in Nigeria. It has become the biggest challenge for the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, in recent memory. To its credit, the CBN is fully aware…
Naira 4 Dollar scheme aimed at reducing rent-seeking activities, enhance flexible, transparent diaspora remittances – Emefiele
Governor of the  Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, says the new, “Naira 4 Dollar Scheme’’ for diaspora remittances will enhance a transparent and more flexible remittance administration….
PEBEC receives report exposing pitfalls in some govt. agencies
The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council( PEBEC), chaired by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, has received the Cost of Compliance Report, which exposes major pitfalls in operations of some Federal Government…
World’s billionaires get even richer during COVID-19 pandemic – Study
The coronavirus pandemic has made the super-rich around the globe even richer, according to a study by consulting firm PwC and the major Swiss bank UBS. At the end of…
Africa’s oil & gas industry poised for further growth in the wake of new resources – PwC
The global energy market is in an exciting phase of transition and disruption. Breakthrough technologies are unlocking significant new reserves, processing, transportation and downstream uses that were previously unviable,…
Predictions on Naira Devaluation Speculative, Act of Western Sabotage – ABCON
Alhaji Aminu Gwadabe, President, Association of Bureau De Change Operators of Nigeria (ABCON), on Monday in Lagos described prediction that the naira would fall to N415 to the dollar by…
2019: Nigeria, South Africa, Others to Experience Low Economic Growth Rate- PwC
As Nigeria and South Africa are expected to hold Elections in February and May respectively, PricewaterCoopers predicts low economic growth rate in these economies. According to the report…