State Assemblies Hastily Pass N34.63tr Budgets
Concerns grow as Nigerian state assemblies rapidly pass N34.63 trillion budgets with minimal scrutiny, eroding legislative checks and balances. Read the full analysis.
Concerns grow as Nigerian state assemblies rapidly pass N34.63 trillion budgets with minimal scrutiny, eroding legislative checks and balances. Read the full analysis.
SERHA distributed Christmas food aid in Anambra, reaffirming grassroots support. The group also highlighted federal projects like N45.6bn student loans and the Eastern Rail Line for the South East.
Nigeria's 36 states and FCT saw domestic debt rise to N3.96tn in Q2 2025. Experts warn of a structural crisis as debt servicing eats into funds for health and education. Read the full analysis.
Borno Governor Babagana Zulum presents the 2026 budget proposals to the State Assembly, setting fiscal priorities with a focus on education and healthcare. Stakeholders urged to attend.
A woman died and four others were injured in a tragic accident on Nteje-Onitsha Road, Anambra. FRSC confirms speeding and tyre burst as causes. Read more on road safety.
The Federal Government confirms Nigeria's major tax reform laws will take effect as scheduled on January 1, 2026. The changes promise relief for 98% of workers and 97% of small businesses. Get the full details.
The House of Representatives has clarified its repeal of the 2024 and 2025 Appropriation Acts, aiming to align Nigeria's budget with global standards and end multiple budgets by 2026. Read the full details.
The House of Representatives clarifies the repeal of the 2024 and 2025 Appropriation Acts, aiming for a single national budget by April 2026 to enhance transparency and fiscal discipline. Learn about the reforms.
Anambra Governor Chukwuma Soludo and Arewa Community leader Alhaji Gidado Siddiki call for peace, unity, and compassion during Christmas. They highlight interfaith harmony and economic interdependence.
LCCI warns Nigeria's N15.52 trillion debt service allocation threatens economic stability. DG Chinyere Almona calls for stricter borrowing, revenue mobilisation. Read the full analysis.
Nigeria's planned January tax reforms face mounting opposition from lawmakers, labour, and civil society over allegations of unauthorised alterations. Calls grow for suspension pending investigation. Read more.
Nigeria's National Assembly passes N58.47 trillion 2026 budget, approves revised N43.56trn and N48.31trn for 2024 and 2025, extending capital implementation to March 2026. Read the full details.
The Federal Government's Q1 2025 budget report reveals a massive N8.21 trillion shortfall in oil revenue and a N3.04 trillion fiscal deficit. Discover the key figures and causes behind this critical shortfall.
Nigeria's House of Representatives approves revised 2024 and 2025 budgets, extending capital spending to March 2026. Key details on allocations and fiscal reforms inside.
Nigeria's House of Representatives approves revised N43.56tr 2024 and N48.31tr 2025 budgets, extending capital implementation to March 2026. Read the full breakdown of allocations and fiscal reforms.
The Debt Management Office urges state governments to strictly comply with borrowing laws to avoid loan approval delays. Learn the key guidelines for responsible debt management.
The Presidency has dismissed claims of alterations in the new tax laws signed by Tinubu. Taiwo Oyedele calls reports 'false and misleading' as controversy grows ahead of the January 2026 implementation.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) criticizes Tinubu's 2026 budget proposal, calling it fiscally reckless and a debt trap that mortgages Nigeria's future. Read their full analysis.
Taiwo Oyedele warns that failure to implement new tax laws by January 1, 2026, will leave 98% of Nigerian workers overtaxed. He urges targeted amendments, not suspension.
President Tinubu pushes non-performing budgets as weak parliament enables fiscal rascality. Analysis reveals alarming gaps in governance and unrealistic revenue targets. Read more.
Anambra Police arrest five men posing as vigilante operatives to rob residents in Awka. Two pump-action guns and a shuttle bus recovered. Read details.
President Tinubu moves to slash 2025 budget by over N6 trillion, presents N58.18 trillion 2026 estimates, and declares armed non-state actors as terrorists. Details on fiscal reforms and security measures.
Governor Sheriff Oborevwori reports a 90% IGR surge to N158bn, zero borrowing for major projects, and outlines Delta's infrastructure transformation. Read the full story.
Analysis reveals the proposed Customs, Excise and Tariff Amendment Bill lacks Nigeria-specific evidence, risks 1.5 million jobs, and contradicts fiscal stability goals. Lawmakers urged to pause for broader consultation.
Nawfia community suspends Igu Aro festival after deadly attacks. Traditional ruler cites safety. Read details on the security crisis impacting culture.
The National Assembly promises strict oversight of the 2026 budget, using lessons from 2025's challenges. Speaker Abbas calls for fiscal realism and a single budget framework. Read more.
President Bola Tinubu announces Nigeria will terminate its multiple budget practice by March 31, 2026, shifting to a single, transparent annual budget system to curb abandoned projects.
Anambra's Auditor-General reveals N750 million is missing from 2024 state funds, an improvement from N2.5bn in 2023. Experts call for transparency and citizen engagement to curb corruption.
President Bola Tinubu announces Nigeria will terminate its multiple budgeting practice by March 31, 2026, shifting to a single, revenue-driven annual budget to curb abandoned projects.
President Bola Tinubu requests National Assembly approval to extend the 2025 budget to March 2026, aiming for full 30% capital release to MDAs. Read the details of the fiscal reforms.