Companies paid less taxes to Nigerian govt in 2020, official data show
The company income tax paid to the Nigerian government declined to N1.41 trillion last year, according to the Nigerian Bureau
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Economics
Nigeria’s annual VAT revenue surges 29% to N1.53tn
The revenue generated from Value Added Tax in Nigeria increased by 28.57 percent in 2020, buoyed by the increase in
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Nigeria’s inflation will surge to 18.19% in Q2 – Cordros Capital
Analysts at Cordros Capital Limited have said the inflation rate in Nigeria will reach 18.19 percent at the end of
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Nigeria at risk of ‘future debt servicing challenges’, CBN warns
The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria has said the Federal Government’s recurrent expenditure remained relatively high
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Nigeria’s economy shrank by 4.1% in 2020 – World Bank
Nigeria’s economy is estimated to have contracted 4.1 percent in 2020, as the effects of the pandemic impacted economic activity
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[BREAKING] Nigeria reopens borders after 16-month closure
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the immediate reopening of the country’s land borders, after nearly 16 months of closure. This
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Border closure: Congo overtakes Nigeria in intra-African trade
The Democratic Republic of Congo has overtaken Nigeria, Africa’s biggest economy, to become the second-largest intra-African trade economy, a new
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[UPDATED] Nigeria’s inflation surges to 14.89%, highest in 34 months
Inflation rate in Nigeria jumped in November to 14.89 percent, its highest level in 34 months, the National Bureau of
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NBS produced over 120 reports despite low funding, COVID-19 – Kale
Nigeria’s Statistician-General and Chief Executive Officer of the National Bureau of Statistics, Dr Yemi Kale, said on Monday that the
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Foreign capital flows into Nigeria rise to $1.46bn in Q3
Foreign capital flows into Nigeria rose by 12.86 percent to $1.46 billion in the third quarter of this year compared
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