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President Bola Tinubu has resisted a recommendation by the National Economic Council (NEC) to withdraw the tax reform bills that have stirred public debate. The Northern Governors’ Forum recently expressed opposition to the bills, asserting that they did not align with the interests of the northern region. Following its Thursday meeting, the NEC recommended that […]
The National Economic Council (NEC) has recommended the withdrawal of the proposed Tax Reform Bills currently before the National Assembly. The decision follows mounting concerns over the bills’ potential impact and the need for broader stakeholder engagement. The NEC, chaired by Vice President Kashim Shettima and including Nigeria’s state governors, held a meeting on Thursday […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday instructed all state governors to provide concrete feedback within seven days on their plans to boost food production in their states. This directive was given during the 142nd National Economic Council (NEC) meeting held at the State House, Abuja, attended by state governors and some deputies. Tinubu also announced […]
ABUJA — In an unusual move, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu attended the 142nd meeting of the National Economic Council (NEC) at the Council Chamber, Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Thursday. Vice President Kashim Shettima, who chairs the council, was expected to lead deliberations on the new national minimum wage. President Tinubu’s attendance followed his decision to […]
The 142nd session of the National Economic Council (NEC) is currently underway at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, with Vice President Kashim Shettima presiding over the meeting. This session is particularly significant as it follows President Bola Tinubu’s announcement of plans to consult with state governors and other key stakeholders regarding a new national minimum […]
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu yesterday told the National Economic Council, NEC, led by Vice President Kashim Shettima that he would not tolerate excuse for failure. Aside from the vice president, the council, which manages the economy, consists of 36 governors of the federation, the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, and other co-opted government […]