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Mrs Zainab Ahmed, the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning says the implementation of Value Added Tax (VAT) increase from five per cent to 7.5 per cent … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News – https://ift.tt/2QZx50I Get more: Nigeria Business News

Mrs Zainab Ahmed, the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning has disclosed that the implementation of Value Added Tax (VAT) increase from five per cent to 7.5 per cent will take effect from Feb. 1. Ahmed said this during the inauguration of the Chairman and Board … Read more via...

The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) wednesday shared a total of N702.058 billion to the three tiers of government for the month of October. This was announced in a communique read by Accountant General of the Federation, Mr. Ahmed Idris after the FAAC meeting in Abuja...

Mrs Zainab Ahmed, the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, says the proposed Value Added Tax (VAT) increase will impact more on consumption by urban communities and the wealthier sections of the population. Ahmed, who said this at the 25th Nigerian Economic Summit in Abuja on …...

Baring any hitch, President Muhammadu Buhari will present the 2020 Appropriation bill to the National Assembly by month-end. The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, gave the indication in a statement issued Wednesday by … Read more via Thisdaylive –...

Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, on Saturday said the Federal Government has developed strategies to create employment opportunities for youth in the country. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the minister made the disclosure in Kaduna in a chat...

President Muhammadu Buhari has just approved a whooping sum of 64 million Euros for a facility to supply water in Kano State. According to the Minister of Finance, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, the facility from the French Development Agency will provide potable water for 1.5 million people in the …...

Expectedly, last week’s announcement by the Minister of Finance, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, that the Federal Government was mulling an increase in Value Added Tax (VAT), as part of an initiative to generate more revenues to finance national development, has sparked concern among stakeholders, writes...

Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, on Thursday disclosed that the newly-launched $1 billion loan facility for farmers, under the Federal Government’s “Green Imperative” scheme, will help create jobs and ensure food security in the country. The Minister made this disclosure in...

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) paid the sum of N4.63 trillion revenue into federation purse between January and November 2018. The amount was reflected in FIRS’ revenue fact sheet presented to the.... Read more via Newtelegraph – http://bit.ly/2s0oHAH Get more: Nigeria Business News

Minister of Finance, Mrs Zainab Ahmed has said the planned investment of $600 million (N183 billion) in an integrated iron ore mining processing and steel production plant in Kaduna state will create 3,500 direct jobs. The Finance Minister also claimed that the steel plant will generate 36...

he Federal Government and petroleum marketers have agreed on the settlement of outstanding claims and assured that operations at all depots and sales will continue until further notice. This was disclosed by Mr. Paul Abechi, Special Assistant on..... Read more via Newtelegraph –...

The nation’s fiscal crisis may not have been overstated after all, as government paid about N844.88 billion in salaries and offset debt-related obligations that were due in the course of implementing the 2017 budget … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper – Nigeria and World News –...

Against the backdrop of federal government’s sanctions on MTN Communications Nigeria, over tax audit, payments and revenue repatriation, the Minister of Finance, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, said yesterday that telecommunications giant, MTN, took the Nigerian government for granted..... Read more via...

The Federal Government has taken twin issues of illicit financial flows, and tax evasion being committed by multinational companies to the international community for possible solutions that would stem the tide. However, Nigeria … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper – Nigeria and...