Nigeria’s new capital gains tax: what investors should know

Barbara Bako, Abuja. The Presidential Fiscal Policy & Tax Reforms Committee has unveiled Nigeria’s new Capital Gains Tax (CGT) framework, designed to promote fairness, reduce investment risk, and encourage long‑term…

RMAFC pledges ongoing support for Oil & Gas host communities

Barbara Bako, Abuja. The Chairman of the Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), Dr. Mohammed Bello Shehu, has reaffirmed the Commission’s commitment to ensuring that Nigeria’s oil and gas…

N’Assembly okays N1.15trn loan to cover 2025 budget gap

The National Assembly has approved President Bola Tinubu’s request to borrow N1.15 trillion to cover part of the 2025 budget deficit, following an expansion of the national spending plan beyond…

Nigeria’s non-interest capital market hits N1.6trn — SEC DG

Barbara Bako, Abuja. The Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr. Emomotimi Agama, says Nigeria’s non-interest capital market has expanded to a valuation of over N1.6 trillion, reflecting…

NAICOM, Finance Ministry push NIIRA 2025 compliance

Barbara Bako, Abuja. The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening insurance reforms and positioning the sector as a major driver of Nigeria’s economic transformation through the implementation of…

NAICOM inaugurates groups to drive insurance reforms

Barbara Bako, Abuja. The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has inaugurated three core working groups to spearhead the implementation of the National Insurance Industry Reform Agenda (NIIRA) 2025 a strategic blueprint…

SEC warns against unregulated digital assets, ponzi schemes

Barbara Bako, Abuja. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has raised concerns over the growing risks associated with unregulated digital assets and Ponzi schemes, revealing that Nigerians have lost about…

FG targets 2026 for port single window policy — Shettima

…VP tasks NPA, Customs, SON, NIS on inter-agency synergy, seeks roadmap for weights and measures reform The Federal Government has intensified efforts toward implementing the National Single Window policy at…

Nigeria’s FATF exit to boost infrastructure investment— ICRC

….Ewalefoh says development restores investor confidenceBarbara Bako, Abuja. The Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) has hailed Nigeria’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list, describing it as…

CBN refutes $1.26bn oil import disbursement claim

Barbara Bako, Abuja. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has dismissed reports suggesting it disbursed $1.259 billion to major oil sector operators for the importation of refined petroleum products and…