Category: Business

We’re committed to Capital Market growth – Lawmaker

  The House of Representatives Committee on Capital Markets and other Institutions has assured the Securities and Exchange Commission of its readiness to provide...

FirstBank offers support to SME’s in education sector through pandemic

By Chinyere Nwokeoma, NAN First Bank of Nigeria Limited has offered to give financial support to Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Education Sector to cushion the...

TUC rejects six percent stamp duty on rent

Warns FG not to incur wrath of workers The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has vehemently rejected the recent order by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) to...

Face mask compulsory for travellers by rail – NRC

  The Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) has declared its facilities and environs a no-mask no-entry zone in preparation for resumption of operations on July 29. Mr...

Mass transit: PAN begins production of Higher Bus

  PAN Nigeria Limited has started the production of Higer Bus in its plant in Kaduna, following the recent partnership between it and Higer Bus Company Limited of...

Transportation: Lagos to roll out 600 more buses

  As Gov Sanwo-Olu inspects work on 3rd mainland bridge Says Pen Cinema Bridge will be completed October Governor Babajide Sanwoolu has said that the government...

Naira weakens marginally to dollar

Now N472.5/$, N582/£, N530/€ Naira exchanges N472 to dollar at parallel market Naira and dollars The Naira, on Friday, weakened marginally against the dollar at both...

ASUU strike:NLC gives FG 21-day utimatum to resolve crisis

NLC rejects six percent stamp duty on tenancy, lease agreements

…says its added financial burden on Nigerians Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has kicked against the new policy by the Federal Government through Inland Revenue...

Pains of Third Mainland Bridge closure will be minimal – Sanwo-Olu

•Governor receives new FRSC Lagos Commander •250 road safety officers, 650 LASTMA to manage traffic on 3rd Mainland Bridge, alternative routes Lagos State Governor,...

Six% Stamp Duty slammed on tenants-FIRS

  Tenants now have more burden to bear as a new law has mandated them to pay stamp duties for rent payment? Hence, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has...