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Manufacturing leads non-oil tax revenue with N404bn VAT, CIT contribution in Q1’26
Nigeria’s manufacturing sector reinforced its role as a major contributor to government revenue in the first quarter of 2026 (Q1’26), generating N329.59 billion in Value Added Tax (VAT) and N74.48 billion in Company Income Tax (CIT), totalling N404.07 billion. Data obtained from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) highlight the sector’s continued importance to Nigeria’s non-oil revenue [] The post Manufacturing leads non-oil tax revenue with N404bn VAT, CIT contribution in Q1’26 appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Investing.com
· Jun 22, 2026
Form 4 Modine Manufacturing Comp For: 22 June
Form 4 Modine Manufacturing Comp For: 22 June
Arise News
· Jul 1, 2026
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Seeking Alpha
· Jun 23, 2026
Turning Point Brands: White Pouch Nicotine Is Driving Revenue Growth
Turning Point Brands: White Pouch Nicotine Is Driving Revenue Growth
Utusan Malaysia
· Jun 22, 2026
Penurunan harga diesel bukti kerajaan cekap bantu rakyat
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· Jun 30, 2026
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Quartz
· Jun 22, 2026
U.S. issued an Iranian oil sanctions waiver as part of its war-ending deal with Tehran
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