President Buhari Seeks Fresh $5.513bn Loan
The President, Muhammadu Buhari, has written to the House of Representatives to request for the approval of fresh external borrowings totalling $5.513bn. Buhari, in the...
We’ve Received N3.911bn In Oil Derivation — Lagos State Govt
The Lagos State Government has disclosed that the sum of N3.911bn has been realised since it became an oil-producing state but the production has...
Free Internet In Airports, Varsities, Markets To Gulp N24.2bn
The Federal Executive Council yesterday approved two contracts worth N24.20bn for provision of broadband for free internet in 75 public places, including 20 airports,...
FEC Approves ₦13.08 Trillion 2021 Budget
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday approved N13.09 trillion budget estimate for 2021 fiscal year. Briefing State House...
We Are Borrowing Wisely – Minister of Finance
Minister of Finance Zainab Ahmed has stated that the present administration is prudently borrowing to address the country’s infrastructure deficit. Ahmed, speaking at a news...
Tinubu Writes National Assembly, Wants 2024 Budget Increased By ₦6.2tn
President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, requested the Senate to amend the 2024 Appropriation Act and the 2023 Finance Act by increasing the budget with...
Ban On Open Grazing: Miyetti Allah Urges Northern Governors To Revive Existing Grazing Reserves
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) says the North cannot afford to ignore the recent unanimous decision of southern governors to...
States Government, Not FIRS To Collect VAT – Court Declares
The Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has declared that it is the Rivers State Government and not the Federal Inland Revenue Services...
Nigeria Owes China $3.714bn ― DMO
The Debt Management Office (DMO) had put Nigeria’s total loan obligations to China at $3.714 billion by the end of 2020. According to a document...
Naira Strengthens As Pound Falls Below ₦2,000 Mark In Friday Trading
The British Pound Sterling (GBP) slipped further against the Nigerian Naira (₦) during Friday morning trading on February 6, 2026, as the local currency...
