The federal government has reduced the import tariff on fully built passenger vehicles from 70 per cent to 40 per cent under its 2026 fiscal policy measures.
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Naira strengthens to ₦1,342/$ as FX supply improves, CBN data shows
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FG announces no plan to seek new IMF loan after clearing debts
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FG, Fidelity Bank unveil N500,000 YEIDEP grant programme for Nigerian youths
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