MAN Warns Against SSB Tax Hike, Cites Job Risks
Manufacturers Association of Nigeria warns proposed sugar-sweetened beverage tax increase could undermine local production, threaten jobs, and distort investments. Urge lawmakers to reconsider.
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FG Issues NOTAM for Nigeria International Airshow
Ahead of Nigeria's inaugural International Airshow, the FG has issued a NOTAM restricting Abuja airspace during NAF displays. Minister Keyamo highlights the event's potential to attract global investors.
Nasarawa to harvest 1.2 million rice bags for Nigeria
Nasarawa State aims to harvest 1.2 million bags of rice from Jangwa and Agwatashi farms, with over 600,000 bags already collected. This initiative supports Nigeria's food security under Governor Abdullahi Sule's administration.
Nasarawa targets 1.2m rice bags from Awe, Obi LGAs
Nasarawa State has harvested 600,000 bags of rice from its 3,300-hectare farm, with 1.2 million total expected. Governor Sule says this will boost food security and state economy.
Tinubu Sets Up National Tax Implementation Committee
President Tinubu establishes National Tax Policy Implementation Committee chaired by Joseph Tegbe to coordinate new tax laws rollout. Committee to ensure seamless implementation.
Free Bvndle Rewards Fest Tickets via VBank VTag
VBank offers FREE access to Bvndle Rewards Festival 2025 in Lagos by creating a VTag. Enjoy live concerts, panel sessions, and ₦5M giveaways December 8-9.
Canada PM Faces Climate Backlash Over Oil Pipeline
Canadian PM Mark Carney faces criticism for climate policy shift, backing oil pipeline & gas projects. Explore the political and environmental implications.
NNPC Petrol Price Drops to N905, Remains Above Rivals
NNPC reduces petrol pump price to N905 per litre, but major marketers like Ardova and MRS offer cheaper fuel. Analysts predict further cuts as competition intensifies.
Taxation Doyen David Olorunleke Buried in Lagos
Nigeria's tax community mourns as pioneer CITN President David Olorunleke is laid to rest. Colleagues remember his foundational contributions to taxation practice and education in Nigeria.
Overweight Passengers Should Pay for Two Seats - Lady
A Nigerian woman's viral post argues overweight passengers should pay for two seats. The controversial opinion sparks nationwide debate about airline policies and body shaming.
Wike revokes 1,095 Abuja property titles
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike orders enforcement on 1,095 revoked property titles in Abuja's high-end districts. Property owners failed to pay ground rent and land fees despite multiple warnings.
Lady's ₦1.5m Lagos Apartment Video Goes Viral
A Nigerian lady's TikTok video exposing a substandard Lagos apartment priced at ₦1.5 million has ignited social media discussions about housing standards and agent practices.
Wike revokes 1,095 Abuja property titles
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has enforced the revocation of 1,095 property titles in Abuja's key districts after owners failed to pay outstanding land charges. Discover the full details and implications.
Nigeria's Money Supply Reaches N119 Trillion
Nigeria's broad money supply increased to N119.04 trillion in October 2025, driven by rising domestic assets despite falling foreign reserves. Learn what this means for the economy.
Nigerian engineer launches local wireless speakers brand
Adeleke Timileyin, known as Ekunrawo, shifts from entertainment to tech with EK Beatz Audio wireless speakers launch in Lagos, signaling Nigeria's growing local manufacturing movement.
CSOs Question FG's $2.5bn JBS Farming Deal
Civil society organizations raise concerns about Nigeria's $2.5 billion industrial farming agreement with Brazilian company JBS, demanding transparency and protection for local farmers.
100 Free Homes for Kaduna Widows and Orphans
Widows and orphans in Kaduna receive 100 free homes through Adashe Women Housing project. Dr. Umma Sani's childhood homelessness inspired this life-changing initiative.
CBN Orders Banks To Withdraw Misleading Adverts
The Central Bank of Nigeria has ordered all banks to withdraw misleading advertisements. New rules require pre-approval notifications and compliance attestations to protect consumers.
India's economy grows 8.2% despite US tariffs
India's economy expanded 8.2% in July-September 2025, beating forecasts but facing pressure from US tariffs. Learn how this affects global trade and Nigeria's economic outlook.
Health Minister Pate Advocates Stronger SSB Tax Reform
Nigeria's Health Minister Prof. Ali Pate joins CSOs urging Senate to replace fixed ₦10/litre SSB tax with percentage-based levy to curb rising diabetes, obesity rates and fund healthcare.
FCTA Enforces 1,095 Revoked Abuja Property Titles
Federal Capital Territory Administration begins enforcement on 1,095 revoked property titles in Abuja's high-end districts after owners failed to pay mandatory fees. Learn what this means for property owners.
Naira crashes to N1,443.91/$ as festive demand surges
Naira depreciates across all market segments as year-end FX demand intensifies. Expert analysis reveals why the pressure may continue through December despite rising external reserves.
Nasarawa targets 1.2 million bags of rice
Nasarawa State achieves 50% harvest target with 600,000 rice bags collected in two weeks. Governor Sule announces NASACCO Gold brand launch and expansion plans for food security.
Tender: Used Generators Disposal in Lagos
Pan African Towers announces tender for disposal of 62 used generators. Bid submission deadline is December 3, 2025. Inspection available at Satellite Town location.
$2bn Power Investments Flow into Nigeria After Reforms
Nigeria attracts over $2 billion in energy investments due to Electricity Act 2023 reforms. Minister Adelabu reveals decentralized power market driving investor confidence nationwide.
FG Distributes 4,000 Electric Tricycles to Youths
President Tinubu unveils 4,000 electric tricycles & motorcycles to slash transport costs by 40%, boost youth employment, and reduce carbon emissions in Nigeria. Read more.
Nigeria's Plan for Dairy Self-Sufficiency by 2050
The Federal Government has launched a comprehensive plan to revolutionize Nigeria's dairy sector, aiming to meet rising demand and reverse decades of underperformance through strategic reforms and partnerships.
Bank78 MFB: Nigeria's First Private Digital Bank Launches
Bank78 MFB launches as Nigeria's first fully private digital bank, offering premium banking experience for mass-affluent Nigerians. Licensed by CBN and insured by NDIC.
FCTA Enforces 1,095 Abuja Property Title Revocations
The FCT Administration has begun enforcement on 1,095 revoked property titles in highbrow Abuja districts. Owners failed to settle ground rent and other statutory payments despite repeated notices.
Experts Support CBN's MPR Decision, See Lower Rates
Nigerian economists endorse CBN's monetary policy stance maintaining MPR at 27%. Experts predict reduced lending costs to boost real sector growth. Read analysis.
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