2024

Chief Eric Umeofia MD/CEO Erisco Chioma Okoli, a Nigerian woman who made a negative review of Erisco Foods Limited’s tomato paste, has been remanded at the Suleja Correctional Centre. The Federal High Court in Abuja, presided over by Hon. Justice Peter Lifu, ordered her remand following her arraignment on Tuesday, May 28, 2024. Okoli faces…

As we move further into 2024, the business landscape continues to evolve at a rapid pace. Staying ahead of these changes is crucial for businesses aiming to thrive in a competitive environment. Here are the top 10 business trends to watch this year. 1. Artificial Intelligence and Automation Artificial Intelligence (AI) and automation are transforming…

Investing in the stock market can seem daunting for beginners, but with the right knowledge and approach, it can be a powerful way to build wealth over time. This guide will walk you through the essentials, helping you start your investment journey with confidence. Understanding the Stock Market The stock market is where investors buy…

The administration of President Bola Tinubu is set to implement significant changes to Nigeria’s national tax, spending, and borrowing policies. This initiative aims to streamline tax administration and enhance fiscal efficiency. Ade Adefeko, a member of the presidential fiscal policy and tax reforms committee, disclosed the plan in a statement on his LinkedIn page on…

The gig economy is revolutionizing the traditional workforce, offering both opportunities and challenges for businesses and workers alike. As we progress through 2024, the expansion of freelance and gig work is reshaping employment dynamics in profound ways. Here’s an in-depth look at how freelancing is changing the traditional workforce. The Rise of the Gig Economy…

Kano State, one of Nigeria’s historic regions, is currently embroiled in significant tension over the leadership of its emirate. This crisis began when the Kano State House of Assembly and the traditional kingmakers dethroned Emir Ado Aminu Ado Bayero, the 15th Emir of Kano, and reinstated Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II as the 16th Emir. This…

Today, as we celebrate International Children’s Day, we are reminded of our collective responsibility to nurture and protect the youngest members of our society. In Nigeria, a country with a vibrant and youthful population, it is crucial to ensure that every child is afforded the opportunities and support necessary for a healthy and fulfilling life….

Introduction Nigeria’s federal allocation system is a pivotal mechanism through which the financial resources of the federation are distributed among the three tiers of government: federal, state, and local. This system aims to ensure equitable distribution of national revenue, promote balanced development, and enhance the provision of public goods and services across the country. However,…

In today’s fast-paced digital world, small businesses must adopt effective digital marketing strategies to stay competitive and grow their customer base. With the right approach, you can leverage online platforms to enhance your brand visibility, engage with your audience, and drive sales. Here, we explore essential digital marketing strategies that can help small businesses thrive…

Navigating the tax landscape can be challenging, especially in a country like Nigeria, where the tax system is continually evolving. However, understanding and maximizing tax deductions can significantly impact your financial health by reducing your taxable income and increasing your tax refund. This guide provides Nigerian taxpayers with practical insights into maximizing their tax deductions…