The Federal Government has so far released the sum of 5.1 trillion Naira out of 6.06 trillion Naira passed by the National Assembly in the 2016 budget. The Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, said this on Wednesday at a meeting organised by the Joint National Assembly Committee on Appropriation in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital. Mrs Adeosun […]Continue Reading
TA Associates, a leading global growth private equity firm, today announced it has acquired a minority equity interest in Interswitch, an Africa-focused integrated digital payments and commerce company. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Helios Investment Partners will remain the majority shareholder of Interswitch,Fintech Africa reports. Founded in Continue Reading
by Sanya Ademiluyi Perhaps, Finance Minister, Kemi Adeosun may be better known for her prominent British accent than her actual performance as chief of the Nigerian economy. She may also have deepened her uninspiring reputation as the country’s finance chief by her frequent prominent announcements of discoveries of ‘ghost workers’ on the government’s bloated […]Continue Reading
President Muhammadu Buhari has agreed to restore the Export Expansion Grant ,EEG, which was suspended early last year, Segun Awolowo, Chief executive of Nigerian Export Promotion Council of Nigeria ,NEPC has said. Awolowo who was speaking during a fact-finding visit of the Senate Committee on Trade and Investment to the headquarters of NEPC in Abuja […]Continue Reading
Adeosun President Muhammadu Buhari has approved a reduction in the import duties of 115 items in various sectors of the economy. These are part of the new fiscal policy measures being introduced by the Federal Government. The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, while communicating the approval through a circular obtained by our correspondent in […]Continue Reading
sirika ‘Al-Makura Minister of State, Aviation Hadi Sirika has again applauded the Nassarawa State airport project. The Minister said that having an airport in Lafia the Nassarawa capital would be beneficial to the state and also to the Federal Capital, Abuja. This is due to the proximity of Nassarawa to the FCT. Sirika said […]Continue Reading
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