How FG can improve tax collection, curb budget variations – MUSA
The Director General West African Institute for Financial and Economic Management (WAIFEM), Baba Yusuf Musa in this interview discussed his presentation at the just concluded World Bank/IMF annual meetings in Marrakech, highlighting how FG can address fiscal risks that cause budget variations as well as improve tax collections.
Reps summon DISCOS, contractors over $321m, N18.2b loans for electricity projects
The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee has summoned the Central Bank of Nigeria and 11 Electricity Distribution Companies (DISCOs) over $321 million and N18.2 billion in loans for the accelerated transmission distribution interface, lines and substation projects.
Brutalisation of NLC President: ASUP urges Tinubu to direct arrest perpetrators
THE Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, ASUP, has called on President Bola Tinubu to quickly direct the relevant agencies to fish out those behind the brutalisation of the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Comrade Joe Ajaero for possible prosecution.
Kwara Gov restates support for SMEs as Muslimapreneur hosts 2nd Trade Affair
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Thursday restated the administration’s resolve to strengthen small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and make the environment more conducive for businesses to thrive.
Bayern defender De Ligt sidelined with knee injury
Bayern Munich’s understaffed defence has been dealt another setback, with the club confirming on Thursday centre-back Matthijs de Ligt will be missing “for the time being” with a knee injury.
India thrash Sri Lanka to reach World Cup semi-finals
India hammered Sri Lanka by 302 runs in Mumbai on Thursday as the unbeaten tournament hosts reached the World Cup semi-finals with a crushing victory.
