AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoCustoms & Tariffs: Nigeria Customs begins implementing Tinubu-approved 2026 fiscal policy measures and tariff amendments, including revised IAT lists, excise duty items, green tax surcharges and export/import prohibition lists—urging importers, exporters and agents to comply. Consumer Protection: FCCPC and Lagos consumer agency warn businesses against indiscriminate price display, weak labelling and poor refund policies, threatening sanctions like sealing of premises. Capital Markets: Dangote Petroleum Refinery files an IPO application with the SEC, targeting a September 2026 listing after a $2.5bn private placement. Audit Market: PwC and EY lead Nigeria’s corporate audit market in 2025, each auditing 23 companies, showing a concentrated sector. AfCFTA Digital Trade: FG inaugurates ADAPT forum to cut trade costs and boost digital commerce under AfCFTA. Pensions: PenCom flags N99.28bn uncredited pension contributions, mostly from private employers, as PCRS/PSSP reforms push for fixes. Currency & Inflation: CBN study says global shocks hit Nigeria’s naira and inflation harder than South Africa’s. Security & Finance Crimes: IGP Disu pledges tighter police-NFIU collaboration to tackle money laundering and terrorism financing. Energy & Oil: Heirs Energies and NNPC lose oil blocks bid in the latest auction; indigenous oil firms face pressure to deliver more gas. Business & Growth: United Capital says assets under management top N2.3trn; Zenith Bank pitches its “best-in-class” performance. Agriculture & Pastoralism: MACBAN calls for climate-smart pastoral solutions and protection of grazing reserves. Diplomacy: Nigeria and South Africa intensify talks over xenophobic attacks as FG seeks compensation for victims.
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