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ICAN updates syllabus to support Nigeria’s fiscal reforms

22.04.2025
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria has unveiled a revised professional examination syllabus that seeks to support the country’s fiscal reform agenda and improve public sector accountability. At the unveiling recently, the body revealed that the syllabus also aligned with its ICAN Accountability Index, an instrument that it uses to assess transparency in public...
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Nine local banks generate N14tn from loans

22.04.2025
•How banks profited from lending in 12 months amid economic pressure Nine Nigerian banks raked in a combined interest income of N14.26tn in 2024, an analysis of the audited financial results of the financial institutions shows. As the banks made trillions of naira from the interest on loans given to customers during the review period,...
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Muslim Community Mourns Pope Francis, Hails Legacy

22.04.2025
The Lagos State University Muslim Community (LASUMC) expressed shock on Monday at the death of Pope Francis. The community described the pontiff as an iconic leader whose legacy of universal peace will be long remembered. Chief Imam of the LASU Muslim community, Prof. Amidu Sanni, spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), describing the...
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Marketers may lose N14bn after Dangote petrol price cut

22.04.2025
With the new price drop in the ex-gantry cost of locally refined Premium Motor Spirit, also known as petrol, announced last week by the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, importers of the product may lose an average of N466.62m daily and N13.998bn monthly, The PUNCH reliably gathered on Sunday. This was as fresh industry data revealed that...
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Equity market loses N207bn amid Easter holiday

22.04.2025
The Nigerian equity market suffered a setback in a holiday-shortened trading week, shedding N207bn in market capitalisation as investor sentiment remained mixed amid ongoing earnings releases and dividend declarations. Trading on the Nigerian Exchange Limited was limited to four days as the Federal Government declared Friday, April 18, and Monday, April 21, 2025, as public...
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Reduce housing sector taxes, operators urge govt

22.04.2025
Stakeholders in the housing sector have said that the multiple taxes levied on the private sector were stifling the industry. The President, Association of Town Planning Consultants of Nigeria, Bisi Adedire, identified multiple taxation/levies on land across the ministry and agencies of government as issues affecting private sector operators in the built industry. He disclosed...
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Nine local banks earn N2.59tn from fees, commissions

22.04.2025
Nine Nigerian banks earned a total of N2.59tn in fee and commission revenue for the year 2024, The PUNCH reports According to the financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2024, released on the Nigerian Exchange Limited, the banks reviewed include Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc, FCMB Group Plc, Wema Bank Plc, United Bank for...
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Dollar slides to lowest point since March 2022

22.04.2025
The US dollar depreciated on Monday to its lowest point since March 2022 as investor confidence in the United States economy took another hit. According to Reuters, the dollar suffered a decline due to President Donald Trump’s attacks on the Federal Reserve Chairman, Jerome Powell. Against a basket of currencies, the dollar slid as low...
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