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VAT On Banking Fees Not New – NRS

January 15, (THEWILL) — The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) has clarified that Value Added Tax (VAT) on banking fees and related service charges is not a new development. The agency dismissed reports suggesting that the Nigeria Tax Act 2025...

Dangote Refinery: Fuel Scarcity Has Ended With Subsidy Removal

January 15, (THEWILL) — The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has said that fuel scarcity in Nigeria has effectively ended with the removal of petrol subsidy, noting that the facility is now delivering world-class fuels to meet domestic demand. According to the...

NESG Optimistic On Nigeria’s Inflation Outlook, Sees Single-Digit Rate By 2029

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January 15, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has projected that Nigeria’s inflation rate could fall to single-digit levels by 2029, contingent on the sustained implementation of key macroeconomic and structural reforms. NESG noted that the outlook depends...

₦246bn Allocation Not For Salaries Alone – BOF Explains NEDC Budget

January 15, (THEWILL) — The Budget Office of the Federation (BOF) has dismissed claims that the North East Development Commission (NEDC) operates a ₦246 billion “salaries budget”, describing such assertions as misleading and based on a misunderstanding of...

AFCON 2025: Despite Semifinal Heartbreak, Billionaire Industrialist Abdul Rabiu Honours $500,000 Pledge To Super Eagles

January 15, (THEWILL) — Billionaire industrialist and Chairman of BUA Group, Abdul Samad Rabiu, has fulfilled his $500,000 pledge to Nigeria’s Super Eagles, commending the team’s bravery and commitment despite their semifinal exit from the 2025 Africa Cup...

Vitafoam Insider Offloads ₦33m In Year-End Trades

January 15, (THEWILL) — An insider of Vitafoam Nigeria Plc has disposed of shares valued at approximately ₦33 million in transactions executed toward the end of the year, according to disclosures filed with the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX). The...

CBN Liquidity Mop-Up Surges 182% Year-On-Year

January 15, (THEWILL) — The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) significantly intensified its liquidity management operations over the past year, with liquidity mop-up activities rising by 182% amid signs of easing inflationary pressures. The sharp increase reflects the apex...

Power Sector Loses ₦187bn To Unbilled Energy

January 15, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s power sector recorded an estimated ₦187 billion revenue loss as unbilled electricity supply increased, underscoring persistent inefficiencies across the electricity value chain. Industry data indicate that a significant portion of energy generated and distributed...

Labour Showdown Brews As TUC Orders Standby Over JOHESU Pay Suspension

January 15, (THEWILL) — A major confrontation between organised labour and the federal government appears imminent as the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has placed its affiliates nationwide on standby over the suspension of salaries of members...

NJC Boosts Judiciary: Recommends Justice Oyewole For Apex Court, Approves 35 Judicial Appointments, Clears Osun CJ

January 15, (THEWILL) — The National Judicial Council (NJC) has recommended Justice Joseph Olubunmi Kayode Oyewole for appointment as a Justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria, alongside 35 other candidates for various judicial offices nationwide. The recommendations...