FG concedes N1.02tr import duty waiver, grants in 3 years Minister

The Federal Government says it has conceded about N1.024 trillion import duty waivers, concessions and grants to drive economic growth in the country in the past three years. The Minister of Finance, Budget and Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, made this known at a one-day sensitisation on Digitisation of Import Duty Exemptions Certificate (IDEC) on Monday in Kano. The minister, represented by the Kano State Commissioner of Finance, Shehu Na-Allah Kura, said the waivers were granted to businesses and corporate organisations between 2011 and 2015, adding that the government also granted…

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