By JKNewsMedia Reporter GROWING EVIDENCE of diet-linked illnesses propelled fresh demands for a stronger sugar-sweetened beverage tax during a Senate public hearing, where health officials, civil society groups and public-health advocates urged lawmakers to abandon the fixed N10-per-litre duty and adopt a percentage-based system tied to retai...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter SEVERAL NIGERIAN banks have reported a payment of about N205.6 billion as part of their windfall tax for the 2024 financial year, according to an audit filed with the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX). However, the total payments fall significantly short of the N1 trillion expected by the Federal Gove...
