Nigeria’s economy poised for takeoff as Edun hails rebasing and Q1 growth
Barbara Bako, Abuja. Nigeria’s economic outlook received a major boost following the release of newly rebased Gross Domestic Product (GDP) figures and a stronger-than-expected 3.13% growth in the first quarter…
Edun commissions CNG buses, pledges boost to staff welfare
Barbara Bako, Abuja The Federal Government has applauded the launch of the Produce for Lagos Programme and ₦500 Billion Off-Take Guarantee Fund, saying the initiative aligns with President Bola Ahmed…
Tinubu’s reforms put LGs at heart of economic growth – Edun
Barbara Bako, Abuja. The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to empowering local government institutions as a cornerstone of Nigeria’s inclusive economic growth agenda.… Speaking at a high-level policy dialogue…
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- July 25, 2025
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SEC breaks silence on N323bn first HoldCo deal, reaffirms due process
Barbara Bako, Abuja. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has clarified its role in the recent N323.4 billion off-market share transaction involving FBN Holdings Plc (First HoldCo), stressing that it…
NNPCL GCEO pushes for unified W’African fuel market
Barbara Bako, Abuja The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mr. Bashir Bayo Ojulari, has called for urgent regional integration to transform West Africa…
- Investment
- July 23, 2025
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FG unveils human capital programme to spur economic growth and inclusion
Barbara Bako, Abuja The Federal Government has launched a major human capital development initiative designed to drive inclusive growth and unlock Nigeria’s vast economic potential.… The Human Capital Opportunities for…
FAAC: FG, states, LGCs share N1.818trn June 2025 revenue
Barbara Bako, Abuja The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared a total sum of N1.818 trillion to the Federal Government, States and the Local Government Councils.… The revenue being…
RMAFC intervenes in SEEPCO-Anambra host communities dispute
Barbara Bako, Abuja The Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has stepped in to mediate between Sterling Oil Exploration & Energy Production Company (SEEPCO) and its host communities in…
Revenue leakages persist despite tech tools, FIRS boss warns
Barbara Bako, Abuja. Despite major investments in digital tax tools like GIFMIS and TaxPro MAX, significant lapses in tax compliance by Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) continue to result in…
Ex-finance minister Kemi Adeosun mourns late President Muhammadu Buhari
Barbara Bako, Abuja Former Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, has paid tribute to former President Muhammadu Buhari, who passed away on Sunday.… Adeosun, who served as Minister of Finance…
“You are an exceptional performer,” Tinubu says, marking Wike’s 58th
Rabiu M. Hamza
- December 13, 2025
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Supreme Court rejects Tinubu’s pardon, upholds Maryam Sanda’s death sentence
Agency News
- December 12, 2025
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