CBN launches website for eNaira, Nigeria’s first digital currency
By Aderemi Ojekunle The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has launched a website for the operations of eNaira, the country’s first digital currency. The website, www.enaira.com, started running on Monday, though still at the development stage, according to checks by TheCable. Some of the details…
Northern governors to meet today on VAT, fiscal federalism
By Mayowa Oladeji The discourse on fiscal federalism and states’ right to collect Value-Added Tax (VAT) continues as the Northern Governors’ Forum is scheduled to meet later today (Monday) over issues relating to the matter while brainstorming on solutions. This was contained in a report…
N55 trilion debt: My conversation with friend over constant borrowing – Pastor Adeboye
By Ochogwu Sunday The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor E.A Adeboye has revealed his conversation with his former schoolmate, when he heard that Nigeria’s total debt has jumped to N55 trillion. Adeboye, who spoke during a sermon at an…
Marketing Innovation – The role of Marketeers Post COVID-19. By Mobolaji Caxton-Martins
It is no news that the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way we do business and essentially the way we live. It is perhaps one of the most unprecedented forces of nature that we as humans have had to deal with in decades. Although COVID-19…
Glencore, BP litigations show oil bribery played part in Nigeria’s 2015, 2019 elections – Report
A Nigerian intermediary got two crude cargoes from NNPC which was followed by BP paying $900,000 to him in fees. By Ronald Adamolekun The last two general elections in Nigeria received support from oil traders, including Glencore and BP, who paid middlemen to help get…
Shell completes sale of Egypt onshore assets
Reuters CAIRO, Sept 24 (Reuters) – Royal Dutch Shell (RDSa.L), through subsidiaries Shell Egypt and Shell Austria, has completed the sale of upstream assets in Egypt’s Western Desert to Cheiron Petroleum Corporation and Cairn Energy (CNE.L), it said on Friday. The $926 million deal announced…
BREAKING: House of Reps set to pass Bill for States to collect VAT
Theplebisciteworld The Nigerian House of Representatives is aiming to pass a Bill pushing for the collection of Value Added Tax(VAT) by State governments. POLITICS NIGERIA learned that the bill titled “An Act to Alter 39, Part 1 of the Second Schedule of the 1999 Constitution…
Toga’s Clothing Line opens
Theplebisciteworld You can now shop for high quality clothes and fashion accessories in a relaxed and conducive air conditioned environment. Prices are also unbelievable affordable Toga also offers monogramming and other tailoring services, including sew to fit delivery within a week. WithToga, you no longer…
Naira crash: PDP demands CBN gov’s resignation
Theplebisciteworld The Peoples Democratic Party has demanded the resignation of the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, over alleged mismanagement of the economy. National Publicity Secretary of the PDP, Kola Ologbondiyan, made the demand on behalf of the party, at a media…
Regulators are biggest obstacle to doing business in Nigeria – Pat Utomi
Segun Odunewu A professor of political economy and management expert, Pat Utomi has said industry regulators remain the biggest risk of doing business in Nigeria, describing them as bullies who are responsible for failure of most businesses in the country. Pat Utomi, a professor at…
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