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Nigeria’s New Tax Regime Spares Bank Balances, says CITN

Nigeria’s new tax regime does not tax bank balances, applying only limited stamp duty on transfers while expanding protections for low-income earners, officials say.

US Will Require Nigerians to Post Visa Bonds

The US plans to require some Nigerian B1/B2 visa applicants to post bonds of up to $15,000 under new travel restrictions starting 2026.

World Bank: 139 Million Nigerians Still Trapped in Poverty

The World Bank urged Nigeria to channel reform gains into real welfare improvements, as 139 million citizens still live in poverty.

Nigeria Records $6.83 Billion Payments Surplus in 2024

Nigeria records a $6.83 billion payments surplus in 2024, marking the first surplus in three years. Key reforms and trade performance contributed to the success.

Buhari Praises Tinubu Amid Nigeria’s Economic Challenges

Former President Muhammadu Buhari has openly commended President Bola Tinubu for his impressive handling...

Senate Probes Buhari Govt’s N30tr Loan, Seeks Economic Transparency

The Nigerian Senate launches investigations into a N30 trillion CBN loan and the efficiency of key industries to ensure fiscal responsibility and economic stability.

Nigeria’s Poverty Rate Soars Despite Economic Reforms

Nigeria, Africa's largest economy, is facing a paradox. On one hand, the government has...

Nigeria’s Account Gains N1 Trillion Monthly After Subsidy Removal

Nigeria's Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, recently...

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Nigeria’s New Tax Regime Spares Bank Balances, says CITN

Nigeria’s new tax regime does not tax bank balances, applying only limited stamp duty on transfers while expanding protections for low-income earners, officials say.

US Will Require Nigerians to Post Visa Bonds

The US plans to require some Nigerian B1/B2 visa applicants to post bonds of up to $15,000 under new travel restrictions starting 2026.

Nigerian Court Grants Malami, Family ₦500 Million Bail

A Nigerian federal court granted Abdulaziz Malami and his family ₦500 million bail each, imposing strict conditions ahead of a February corruption trial.

AA Rano Unveils Nigeria’s First Unmanned Fuel Stations

AA Rano is introducing Nigeria’s first automated fuel stations, enabling 24-hour self-service fueling and digital payments through locally developed technology.