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FG moves to clear export grant backlog, reform EEG scheme

The minister said the government was pursuing two pathways of clearing outstanding payments and restructuring the scheme to make it sustainable. The post FG moves ​‌‌‍​‌‍⁠⁠‌⁠​‌⁠‌​⁠⁠‌​to clea

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FG moves to clear export grant backlog, reform EEG scheme
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Nigeria's federal government says it is working to clear a backlog of unpaid export grants and restructure the Export Expansion Grant (EEG) scheme to make it sustainable. The minister described the effort as following two pathways: settling outstanding payments and reforming the programme.

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