As Nigeria entered 2026, the telecoms sector remained at the centre of national economic and social discourse, following key developments…
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President Donald Trump warned Friday that he may impose tariffs on countries opposing U.S. acquisition of Greenland, triggering European military…
For years, trade conversations in Africa have revolved around tariffs. Negotiations are framed as victories or losses depending on percentage…
European Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič warned on Tuesday that the United States might impose new tariffs on European exports, targeting up to 97 per cent of exported goods.
In April 2025, while most of the world was clutching pearls over tariff skirmishes, China calmly walked over to the…
Nigeria, the “Giant of Africa,” boasts incredible agricultural potential. Over 70% of Nigerians are involved in agriculture, primarily as smallholder…
The Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr Bosun Tijani says telecom tariffs will soon increase but not by 100 per cent.
Nigerian telecommunications operators have proposed a 100% increase in tariffs to address escalating operational costs driven by inflation and rising…
“For a fully liberalised and deregulated sector, the current price control mechanism, which is not aligned with economic realities, threatens the industry’s sustainability and can erode investors’ confidence.”
Persons With Disabilities (PWDs), have urged the Federal Government to reverse Value Added Tax (VAT) from 7.5 percent to five per cent by September and halt further increases in existing tariffs and duties.