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economy
Eliminate multiple taxes to boost investment, expert urges FG
An economist, Dr Chijioke Ekechukwu, has urged the Federal Government to eliminate multiple taxation within the economy to boost investment. Ekechukwu, a past president of the Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI), said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Abuja. He commnded the the Presidential Committee on Tax Reforms for a…
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Coalition pushes for increased SSB tax in Nigeria to improve health indices
The National Action on Sugar Reduction Coalition (NASR) has advocated higher sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) tax to meet global standards and improve indices in Nigeria healthcare. Dr Adamu Alhassan Umar, President of the Nigeria Cancer Society (NCS), said this on Wednesday in Abuja, when stakeholders convened to discuss strategies for sustaining and increasing SSBs in Nigeria. Umar, who is also a co-chair…
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Ekiti set to introduce land use charge to increase IGR says Oyebanji
Ado-Ekiti, Dec. 20, 2023 (NAN) Gov. Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti on Wednesday said that government would in January begin collection of land use charges to boost the state’s internally generated revenue. Oyebanji dropped the hint during 2023 service of nine Lessons and Carols held at the Obafemi Awolowo Civic and Convention Centre, Ado Ekiti . He said that the property…
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