President Muhammadu Buhari has directed government ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) to study the report of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), on how best to ensure effective policy design and implementation. The...
The federal government is set to create a debt recovery unit next year to help it recover debts amounting to about N5.2 trillion. According to the details of the 2022 Budget, the debt recovery unit will...
The Federal Government has alerted the nation of its plans to make COVID-19 vaccination mandatory for all federal civil servants. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, said in Abuja on Thursday...
Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Adeniyi Adebayo said on Thursday that the only way to sustain the growth of the nation’s economy is to broaden and deepen the financial system. In his address at the...
The Auditor General of the Federation (AuGF), Adolphus Aghughu, yesterday revealed in the 2019 Audit Report to the National Assembly in Abuja that Federal Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) maintained N4.973 trillion unsubstantiated balances in...
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) yesterday lamented the refusal of some Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to pay the statutory duties on imported goods, insisting that only the items imported by President Buhari are exempted...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the request by the National Pension Commission (PenCom) to pay the outstanding pension liabilities of the federal government under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS). In a statement yesterday, PenCom listed critical...
The Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Lamido Yuguda has hinted that the Commission will downsize its workforce to cut cost. Yuguda, who was represented by Ibrahim Boyi, SEC executive commissioner for corporate services,...
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has threatened to deduct tax liabilities from defaulters’ bank accounts. The FIRS, in a statement on Wednesday by its Director of Communication, Abdullahi Ahmadin, said the move was being considered,...
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has issued a public notice to Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) giving them six months to remit outstanding taxes generated on behalf of the Federal Government of Nigeria. According to...