Tinubu Presents N54.4tr 2026 Budget at NASS
President Bola Tinubu presents the 2026 Appropriation Bill of N54.46 trillion to the National Assembly under heavy security. Read the full details of the budget presentation and its implications.
President Bola Tinubu presents the 2026 Appropriation Bill of N54.46 trillion to the National Assembly under heavy security. Read the full details of the budget presentation and its implications.
A man from Plateau State was caught allegedly trying to steal yams at Zaki Biam Yam Market in Benue. Traders restrained him and called for security intervention, avoiding mob justice. Read the full story.
A Nigerian lady's hilarious encounter with a fake prophet at Tejuosho Market goes viral. She shut down his false prophecy about her late father, sparking reactions and similar stories online.
The Naira depreciated against the US dollar, closing at N1,455.49/$1 in the official market. Pressure mounts due to reduced FX inflows and limited CBN intervention. Get the latest rates and analysis.
The Nigerian equities market sustained its bullish trend on Wednesday, December 17, with investor wealth increasing by N244.62 billion. Key stocks like FirstHoldCo and Mecure drove the rally. Read the full analysis.
President Tinubu transmits a N43.56 trillion appropriation bill to unify 2024-2025 spending, aiming to stop overlapping budgets and boost capital project performance. Urges swift legislative approval.
The exchange rate gap between Nigeria's official and parallel markets widened to N25 as the naira depreciated. Discover the causes and CBN's response to the seasonal dollar demand surge.
Sujimoto Group proposes a N20 trillion fortified border and agricultural development initiative to combat terrorism and banditry. The plan integrates security with economic growth. Read more.
Nigeria's electricity supply plummets due to gas constraints and a massive N6 trillion debt owed to power generation companies. Find out why the grid remains unstable.
The Nigerian Senate has approved the 2026-2028 MTEF, enabling President Tinubu to present a historic ₦54.4 trillion budget. Key fiscal parameters set the stage for the national spending plan. Read the full details.
The House of Reps Public Accounts Committee has ordered the CBN to reconcile N5.2 trillion in unremitted operating surplus by January 19, 2026. Get the full details on the fiscal accountability probe.
The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee has summoned IBEDC, BEDC, and PHEDC over an alleged N100 billion debt. The companies have 72 hours to appear or face sanctions. Read more.
The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) distributed N1.928 trillion for November 2025, a significant drop from October. See the full breakdown for FG, states, and LGs.
Lagos traffic costs the economy N3.8 trillion yearly. As Yuletide approaches, experts push for tech-driven solutions like e-Call-Up systems and mass transit to salvage the situation. Read more.
Delta State House of Assembly passes a N1.73 trillion budget for 2026, raising the governor's proposal by N65.6 billion. Read details on the budget breakdown and legislative process.
Minister Bagudu says Nigeria can hit a $1 trillion economy by 2030, but only if its booming youth population is equipped with critical skills. He warns the opportunity is time-sensitive.
Rep. Ikenga Ugochinyere calls for the dismissal of Finance Minister Wale Edun and FIRS Chairman Zacch Adedeji over N4 trillion unpaid contracts, accusing them of sabotaging Tinubu's agenda. Contractors protest non-payment.
The Nigerian Exchange closed the first week of December positively, with investor wealth rising by nearly N1 trillion. The All-Share Index gained 1.08% as market sentiment remained strong. Discover the top gainers and most traded stocks.
The Naira faced fresh pressure on Thursday, depreciating in both official and parallel markets. The Central Bank of Nigeria's new rate shows a widening gap with the black market. Read the full analysis.
Borno Governor Babagana Zulum reveals spending N100 billion on security in 2025, but contractors still refuse projects due to threats. Read his plan to bypass the crisis.
Governor Babagana Zulum discloses Borno State spent about N100 billion on security in 2025, stalling road projects and development. Read about the impact and plans.
The Federal Government has set a December 20 deadline to settle all outstanding payments owed to road contractors, following protests over N4 trillion in delayed project financing. Minister David Umahi announced the presidential directive.
Digital Realty CEO Ikechukwu Nnamani says Nigeria requires 72 edge data centres to power a $1 trillion economy by 2030. He highlights a severe infrastructure gap and lack of AI-ready facilities.
At the PEARL Awards 30th anniversary, leaders like Udoma Udo Udoma and Governor Peter Mbah emphasized transparency and innovation in Nigeria's capital market as key to sustainable growth and infrastructure development. Discover the insights.
A devastating fire swept through Abuja's Jabi wood market, destroying shops and goods worth millions of naira. Firefighters contained the blaze with no casualties reported. Traders appeal for government aid.
A devastating fire destroyed the popular Jabi Wood Market in Abuja early Wednesday. Traders lost millions in property. No casualties reported. Read more on the response and calls for aid.
The Nigerian Exchange closed positive on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, with investors gaining over N1.29 trillion. The All-Share Index rose by 1.20%. Read the full market analysis.
CBN Governor Yemi Cardoso confirms 16 banks have met new capital thresholds. With the March 2026 deadline approaching, the recapitalisation drive aims to strengthen lenders for Nigeria's $1 trillion economy goal.
The Nigerian naira depreciated against the US dollar on Monday, December 1, dropping to N1,448.44/$1. Despite rising foreign reserves, currency pressure persists. Full details inside.
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Nigeria is transforming the capital market with new laws, investor protection, and tech. Market cap hit N91.3 trillion in November 2025. Discover the blueprint for economic prosperity.