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NASS Vows Strict Scrutiny of 2026 Budget Proposal

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.

Reps, Senate Differ on 2026 Oil Benchmark in MTEF

The House of Representatives has approved a $64.85 per barrel oil price benchmark for 2026, diverging from the Senate's $60. Get the full details on the MTEF/FSP projections and budget implications.

Nigeria's Debt, Salaries Exceed Revenue in 2025

Nigeria's Federal Government spent more on debt servicing and salaries than it earned in 2025's first seven months, with a N10.19tn revenue shortfall. Oil earnings slumped over 60%. Read the full analysis.

Tinubu Presents 2026 Budget to National Assembly Friday

President Bola Tinubu will present the 2026 Appropriation Bill to a joint session of the National Assembly on Friday, December 19, 2025. Read details on security protocols and the event's significance for Nigeria's fiscal calendar.

Tinubu Presents 2026 Budget to National Assembly Friday

President Bola Tinubu will present the 2026 Appropriation Bill to a joint session of the National Assembly this Friday. Get the full details on the schedule and security protocols for the key fiscal event.

Edun Contradicts Tinubu on 2025 Revenue Figures

Finance Minister Wale Edun reveals a N30 trillion revenue shortfall, contradicting President Tinubu's claim of meeting the 2025 target. Details on the budget deficit and borrowing plans inside.

Senate Passes N54.46 Trillion MTEF, Natasha Questions FG

The Nigerian Senate has approved the 2026-2028 MTEF with a N54.46 trillion spending plan. Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan challenged the FG's vague plan to 'mop up' funds for the private sector. Read the full details.

Senate Okays MTEF, Paves Way for ₦54.4tr 2026 Budget

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.

Federation Account Hits N23trn in 10 Months

Revenue inflows into Nigeria's Federation Account surged to N23.06 trillion in the first ten months of 2025, driven by fiscal reforms and digital tracking. Learn about the growth and the new tax law.

N66.42tr Hits Federation Account in 3 Years

Nigeria's Federation Account gross inflows hit N66.42 trillion from 2023 to Oct 2025, driven by fiscal reforms. RMAFC Chairman cites economic progress despite citizens' concerns. Read full analysis.

Content Creator DonAza Rejects FG Tax Training Invitation

Popular Nigerian content creator DonAza publicly rejects a federal government invitation for tax law training, questioning the recognition compared to Reno Omokri's ambassadorial nomination. Read full details and public reactions.

MTEF 2026-2028 Signals Fiscal Realism, CPPE Says

The CPPE hails Nigeria's new MTEF-FSP for budget credibility but experts warn late approval undermines scrutiny. Key figures: $64.85 oil benchmark, N1,512/$ exchange rate. Read the full analysis.

20 Creators Picked for Tax Reform Training

Tax reform boss Taiwo Oyedele unveils 20 top content creators for special training on new tax laws. The 'Influencing for Good' programme aims to boost public understanding. See the full list and details.

True Local Govt Autonomy Needs More Than Supreme Court

Nigeria's 2024 Supreme Court judgment on local government autonomy is just the start. Experts argue real change requires good governance, anti-corruption measures, and cooperative federalism to empower grassroots development. Read the full analysis.

National Debt Rises to N152.4 Trillion

Nigeria's public debt surges to N152.39 trillion as experts warn short-term investments threaten fiscal stability. State debts see historic decline. Read the full analysis.

CBN Won't Fund Fiscal Deficits, Says Cardoso

CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso declares an end to fiscal deficit financing, commits to single-digit inflation. Nigeria's economy shows resilience amid reforms. Read more.

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