The Executive Chairman of the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), Dr. Zacch Adedeji, has said that Nigeria tax system is build on taxing prosperity not poverty.
Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has said that under the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) 2021, the conduct of oil licensing rounds and the allocation of oil blocks fall squarely within the statutory mandate of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC).
Billionaire investor and Chairman of First HoldCo Plc, Olufemi Otedola, has further strengthened his position in the financial services group after acquiring 138.04 million ordinary shares valued at N18.1 billion, taking his stake in the company to 26.6 per cent.
The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission, RMAFC, has said Nigeria spent N1.16 trillion on fuel subsidy in 2021, while N1.20 trillion was deducted from federation crude sales proceeds for the same year.
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced that it has reduced the ex-depot prices of petrol from N1,215 per litre to N1,165, amounting to a N50 reduction and diesel from N1,650 per litre to N1,570, representing a N80 reduction.