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‘NNPCL holds 7.25% stake in Dangote Refinery’ – Ojulari

GCEO of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPC Ltd), Bashir Bayo Ojulari, disclosed, the Company currently holds a "7.25%" stake in the Dangote Refinery. Ojulari made the disclosure when…

HenrisCounty February 22, 2026Dangote, NNPC, Ojulari, Shipping, TinubuNo Comments

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‘Oil and gas revenues must serve the Nigerian people first’ – President Tinubu signs executive order

President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu announced, he has signed an Executive Order that will bring about the restoration of what is rightfully for the Nigerian people. Via a statement on…

HenrisCounty February 20, 2026Executive order, Gas, Nigeria, Oil, people, President, TinubuNo Comments

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‘Sugar Refining’: Nigeria’s BUA Group signs ‘strategic’ MoU with UAE-based Group

Nigeria's BUA Group, a Conglomerate focused on manufacturing, infrastructure and agriculture, has signed a "strategic" Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with AD Ports Group and MAIR Group based in the United…

HenrisCounty February 16, 2026Abu Dhabi, BUA, Nigeria, Tinubu, UAENo Comments

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China extends visa waiver policy to nationals of UK and Canada

Starting from February 17, 2026, nationals of the United Kingdom (UK) and Canada will be able to travel to China for up to thirty (30) days without a visa. The…

HenrisCounty February 15, 2026Canada, Starmer, Trade, UK, Xi JinpingNo Comments

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Trump decertifies Canada’s Bombardier Global Expresses, to slam 50% tariff on all aircraft sold to US

Donald Trump, President of the United States (US), has announced the decertification of Canada's Bombardier Global Expresses, as well as, all Aircraft made in Canada. This is coming as a…

HenrisCounty January 31, 2026Canada, Carney, Gulfstream, tariff, TrumpNo Comments

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Starmer and Xi Meeting: List of outcomes achieved in Beijing

The meeting between Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (UK), Keir Starmer, and President of China, Xi Jinping, has yielded some "outcomes" as disclosed by the Spokesperson of the Ministry…

HenrisCounty January 31, 2026China, Starmer, Xi JinpingNo Comments

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British whisky industry records ‘huge boost’ as China cut tariffs ‘in half’

Keir Starmer, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (UK), assured that his trip to China would deliver for the British people. He disclosed, he has now secured export and investment…

HenrisCounty January 31, 2026China, Prime Minister, Starmer, Technology, Trade, United Kingdom, Xi JinpingNo Comments

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‘5bn trade volume between Nigeria and Turkiye’: Erdogan welcomes Tinubu

President of Turkiye, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, welcomed President of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in Ankara, where both Leaders reaffirmed their shared ambition to create a "clear pathway" that will lead…

HenrisCounty January 27, 2026business, energy, Erdogan, Tinubu, TradeNo Comments

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‘No VAT on money you transfer’ – Oyedele

Taiwo Oyedele, Chairman, Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, has come out to clarify that, Value Added Tax (VAT) is charged "only" on the banking fee or commission.…

HenrisCounty January 17, 2026Banking, NRS, Oyedele, tax, VATNo Comments

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What Nigeria stands to gain from trade deal with UAE

On Tuesday, Nigeria hit a "historic milestone" in its trade relations as the West African country signed a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement CEPA with the United Arab Emirates (UAE). CEPA…

HenrisCounty January 14, 2026Abu Dhabi, Minister, Nigeria, Tinubu, UAENo Comments

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Ogun State Budget 2026: Governor Abiodun signs ₦1.669 trillion Appropriation Bill into law

Dapo Abiodun, Executive Governor of Ogun State, has signed the ₦1.669 trillion 2026 Appropriation Bill, tagged the Budget of Sustainable Legacy, into law. The move marked another step towards bolstering…

HenrisCounty January 2, 2026Abiodun, Budget, Governor, Nigeria, OgunNo Comments

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President Tinubu says new tax laws to commence as planned

Via a State House Press Statement signed by the President himself, the new tax laws to commence on Thursday 1 January, 2026, will go on as planned. President Bola Ahmed…

HenrisCounty December 31, 2025law, National Assembly, Nigeria, TinubuNo Comments

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JTB releases important update on how to easily retrieve Tax ID

The Joint Tax Board Nigeria has released an important update where it made known a "simple" way to retrieve Tax Identification (Tax ID). The JTB announced a portal where individuals…

HenrisCounty December 29, 2025Joint Tax Board, Nigeria, NIN, Revenue, tax, Tax IDNo Comments

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‘Tax ID applies primarily to business accounts’ – Oyedele separates ‘facts from misinformation’

Chairman, Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, has come out to separate "facts from misinformation" on Tax ID. Via a public education series posted on X,…

HenrisCounty December 27, 2025business, Nigeria, taxNo Comments

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Nigeria, Iran to deepen bilateral relations in trade, energy

Nigeria and the Republic of Iran have reasserted their commitment to bolstering bilateral relations with "renewed" focus on trade, energy and multilateral engagements. This was made known in a statement…

HenrisCounty December 19, 2025Ambassador, Bilateral, energy, Iran, Nigeria, TradeNo Comments

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FG ‘planning to borrow ₦20trn in new loans to finance 2026 budget’

To finance the 2026 budget, the Federal Government "is planning to borrow about ₦20 trillion". This move has been described as "troubling" by former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi.…

HenrisCounty December 13, 2025FG, government, Labour Party, Loan, ObiNo Comments

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‘Money L*undering’: ‘Ensure business integrity, block avenue for fraudulent practices’ – EFCC to Opay

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has charged Fintech Mobile Money Operating Company, Opay, to ensure "business integrity" in its dealings, as well as, "block avenues for money laundering…

HenrisCounty December 12, 2025EFCC, OlukoyedeNo Comments

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China and Nigeria to ‘accelerate implementation of the zero-tariff policy for Nigerian exports’

Yu Dunhai, Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, met with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in Abuja on Friday 5 December, 2025 to develop the Nigeria-China Comprehensive Strategic Partnership; also, both sides reached…

HenrisCounty December 6, 2025China, Nigeria, people, TinubuNo Comments

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Nigeria’s GDP ‘grew by 3.98% in Q3 2025’ – NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced, Nigeria's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) "grew by 3.98% in Q3 2025". It further announced, "Agriculture grew by 3.79% in Q3 2025." NBS,…

HenrisCounty December 1, 2025Agriculture, GDP, NBS, TinubuNo Comments

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President Tinubu approves tax policy for implementation of tax reforms

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has given the approval for the establishment of the National Tax Policy Implementation Committee (NTPIC) which will ensure the implementation of the administration's "landmark" tax reforms.…

HenrisCounty November 29, 2025Edun, Minister, Nigeria, Reforms, taxNo Comments