Archives Tag: Federal Government

Opportunities

The Federal Government’s Conditional Grant and Loan for Businesses

April 19, 2022

  The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, has initiated loan and grant programs for businesses in the country. These initiatives are the Presidential Conditional Grant Program for nano businesses and the Presidential Palliative Loan Program for MSMEs. Government representatives say that these programs are designed to protect enterprises … Continue reading The Federal Government’s Conditional Grant and Loan for Businesses

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Opportunities

Buy Federal Government Bonds for ₦5,000 and Get Paid Quarterly Interest

April 19, 2022

  Nigeria’s Debt Management Office (DMO) has now made Federal Government Bonds available for subscription this November. In line with this, entities looking to profit from this can subscribe to bonds backed by the Federal Government of Nigeria, and earn quarterly interest of up to 13.464% per annum. Read more about Opportunities The DMO, which … Continue reading Buy Federal Government Bonds for ₦5,000 and Get Paid Quarterly Interest

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Politics

How The Federal Government Can Resolve The Crisis In The South East

April 19, 2022

In the past few weeks, the once peaceful and lively commercial region of the Southeast has transformed into a terror zone. No day passes by where the story of murder, kidnap, arson, and civilian intimidation by terror groups of Unknown Gunmen is not told.  Read more about Politics The rise in the terrorization of the … Continue reading How The Federal Government Can Resolve The Crisis In The South East

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Nigeria Opportunities

Apply For The 2021/2022 Federal Government Scholarship Award For Nigerian Students

April 19, 2022

Scholarship is open to persons currently studying at undergraduate and postgraduate levels at Federal or State universities, polytechnics and Colleges of Education. Read more about Opportunity The award will cover tuition fees for students in these fields of study: Agriculture, Education, Entrepreneurial Studies, Environmental Sciences, Law, Liberal Arts, ICT, Medicine and Paramedics, Science and Technology, … Continue reading Apply For The 2021/2022 Federal Government Scholarship Award For Nigerian Students

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Law

Taxing Powers By The Governments

April 19, 2022

  Tax is compulsorily statute- based; hence, a tax cannot be validly imposed except by law and validly passed by the legislature. Therefore, the taxing power of government is the power of that government to impose taxes, usually by legislation duly enacted for that purpose. Read more about The law and you Taxing power means … Continue reading Taxing Powers By The Governments

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Press Release

FG To Inject 5m Cooking Gas Cylinders In 1 Year

April 19, 2022

The federal government will inject five to 10 million bottles of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) into the market over the next year, according to Mr Dayo Adeshina, program director, National Expansion Implementation Plan. LPG. He made this known on Wednesday in Lagos, during an awareness workshop on the adoption and implementation of LPG for industry stakeholders. … Continue reading FG To Inject 5m Cooking Gas Cylinders In 1 Year

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Politics TECH

BVN vs NIN: Digital Economy And Redundant Databases

April 19, 2022

The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Pantami, came under fire a few weeks ago when he suggested that the Bank Verification Number (BVN) is illegal and will have to be replaced with the newly hyped National Identification Number (NIN). This new announcement is already creating topics debating why the BVN has to … Continue reading BVN vs NIN: Digital Economy And Redundant Databases

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BUSINESS Opportunities

How To Apply For The Federal Government MSME Survival Fund

April 19, 2022

  The MSME Survival Fund is a ₦75 billion facility set up by the Federal Government to help small businesses get through the operational difficulties brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. It’s part of a broader ₦2.3 trillion Economic Sustainability Plan that’s aimed at engineering the country’s economic recovery from the effects of the coronavirus … Continue reading How To Apply For The Federal Government MSME Survival Fund

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BUSINESS

Registration for the Federal Government’s MSME Survival Fund Commences

April 19, 2022

The Federal Government has announced a registration schedule for businesses interested in partaking in its payroll support scheme for MSMEs. A statement to this effect was issued by the Project Delivery Office in Abuja on Sunday. According to the statement, the registration will begin by 10 PM on Monday, September 21, with educational institutions being … Continue reading Registration for the Federal Government’s MSME Survival Fund Commences

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Politics

Fact Check: Has Petrol Subsidy Really Been Removed?

April 19, 2022

Nigeria was thrown into a mild fit on Wednesday, September 2, when the Federal Government announced that the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol, was increased from N145 to N151.56 per litre with effect from September 2, 2020. Background: This development was communicated in an internal memo released by the Pipeline and Product Marketing … Continue reading Fact Check: Has Petrol Subsidy Really Been Removed?

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Politics

Relaxing the National Lockdown: A Government Between The Rock And A Hard Place

April 19, 2022

On Monday, April 27th, President Muhammad Buhari addressed the nation a third time since the coronavirus became pandemic in Nigeria.  In his speech, the president announced that the lockdown and restriction of movement imposed on Lagos, Ogun and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), will be relaxed with conditions by Monday, May 4. Cumulatively, the lockdown … Continue reading Relaxing the National Lockdown: A Government Between The Rock And A Hard Place

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BUSINESS

Two New Gold Refineries Set to Open in Nigeria

April 19, 2022

The Nigerian Federal Government has given the nod for two new gold refineries to begin operations in the country. Both companies have recently been licensed to produce commercial quantities of gold for export, government officials have said. Nigeria’s Minister for Mines and Steel Development, Olamilekan Adegbite, shared information about the newly licensed companies with journalists … Continue reading Two New Gold Refineries Set to Open in Nigeria

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Politics

ThrowBack Thursday: National Conference (2014)

April 19, 2022

The 2014 National Conference is arguably the only properly conducted National Conference without an ulterior agenda. The conference, which was inaugurated in Abuja by former Nigerian President, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, on 17th March 2014, had some of the brightest minds in attendance and cut across the entire fabric of the Nigerian society. Out of … Continue reading ThrowBack Thursday: National Conference (2014)

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News

Nigeria Air To Take Off December 2018 – FG

April 19, 2022

Nigerians can now make plans to fly with the proposed National Carrier, Nigeria Air, by December 2018, according to the Director General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Capt. Muhtar Usman. This was revealed to journalists present at the NCAA in Abuja, with Usman enthusing that since the NCAA is capable of acquiring the … Continue reading Nigeria Air To Take Off December 2018 – FG

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News

EU to Enhance SMEs’ Growth in Nigeria

April 19, 2022

Promoting Small and Medium Enterprises (SME’s) will be beneficial to boost economic growth by significantly reducing poverty through job creations. If well-established by the government, it has the capacity to grow a country’s GDP, generate taxes as well as aid in the stability of the country, likewise contributing to a healthy market competitiveness, giving room … Continue reading EU to Enhance SMEs’ Growth in Nigeria

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