1. PenCom recovers N25.13bn unremitted pension contributions, penalties from employers
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) says it has recovered N25.13 billion from defaulting employers which comprises of N12.80 billion principal contributions, and N12.33 billion penalties for delayed payments… Read more
2. Oyedele tax reform committee‘s 20 recommendations at a glance
The Taiwo Oyedele-led Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reform Committee, on Tuesday, submitted its recommendations to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, requesting the Federal Government to make far reaching tax and fiscal policy reforms… Read more
SOURCE: https://www.ripplesnigeria.com/oyedele-tax-reform-committees-20-recommendations-at-a-glance/
3. Obasanjo urges FG to ban Chinese Adire, train local producers
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has urged the Federal Government to ban importation of Chinese adire into the country, to save the local market of adire fabrics from imminent “bastardisation” by the Chinese… Read more
SOURCE: https://punchng.com/obasanjo-urges-fg-to-ban-chinese-adire-train-local-producers/
4. Insecurity: Kaduna Airport resumes operation after months of suspension
Flights operation have resumed at the Hassan Usman Katsina International Airport, Kaduna, following months of suspension as result of security threat… Read more
SOURCE: https://punchng.com/insecurity-kaduna-airport-resumes-operation-after-months-of-suspension/
5. Mixed feelings on CBN’s forex ban reversal
When the Central Bank of Nigeria, precisely on the 12th of October 2023, announced that it had lifted the ban on the issuance of forex for the importation of rice, vegetable oil, and poultry products among other 43 items, many Nigerians took a deep breath of relief… Read more
SOURCE: https://punchng.com/mixed-feelings-on-cbns-forex-ban-reversal/
6. Legend Internet, CashToken reward consumers
Internet and Digital Products Consumers of Legend now have the opportunity to receive cash rewards for every purchase they make using the Legend Pay App… Read more
SOURCE: https://punchng.com/legend-internet-cashtoken-reward-consumers/
7. FG reduces port terminal charges by 33%
THE Federal Government through the Nigerian Shippers Council, NSC, yesterday reduced port terminal charges by 33 per cent from to 400 per cent to 600 per cent of storage… Read more
SOURCE: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2023/10/fg-reduces-port-terminal-charges-by-33/
8. Nigeria needs $10bn annually to fund SDGs — FG
For Nigeria to attain her Sustainable Development Goals, SDG, leaders in both private and public sectors must collaborate in the implementation of the set goals… Read more
SOURCE: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2023/10/nigeria-needs-10bn-annually-to-fund-sdgs-fg/
9. Why FG must restrict solid minerals export – MMNL boss
As Nigeria grapples to manage its mineral resources for national development, Metal Manufacturing Nigeria Limited, MMNL, has called for stricter export regulations within the country with respect to export of solid minerals in raw form…Read more
SOURCE: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2023/10/why-fg-must-restrict-solid-minerals-export-mmnl-boss/
10. Stanbic IBTC Pension offers N32m reward in FUSE Talent Hunt
Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers is set to reward young Nigerians with N32 million in the second edition of its FUSE Talent Hunt… Read more
SOURCE: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2023/10/stanbic-ibtc-pension-offers-n32m-reward-in-fuse-talent-hunt/
