Naira Weakens as Slowing Inflows, Reserve Decline Test FX Stability
The naira has come under renewed pressure as slowing foreign exchange inflows and a decline in Nigeria's external reserves test ...
Tag: Fiscal Policy
Why Nigeria Is Borrowing Despite Subsidy Removal, Says Budget Office
The Budget Office of the Federation has stated that Nigeria's continued borrowing to fund its budget should not be seen ...
Nigeria’s Fiscal Trap: Revenue Not Debt
Nigeria's fiscal sustainability is currently facing an unprecedented challenge that contradicts conventional economic metrics. While the nation's debt to GDP ...
Concerns Mount as Nigeria’s Debt Hits $110bn
The Kwankwasiyya movement has expressed concern over Nigeria’s debt profile, which is set to hit $110.3 billion after the approval ...
Adeosun Regrets Not Institutionalising Whistleblower Policy, Says Legal Backing Key to Reform Sustainability
A former Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, has expressed regret over not institutionalising the Whistleblower Policy during her tenure, ...
South Africa Cuts Fuel Levy as Global Oil Price Surge Threatens Inflation Target
South Africa will cut its fuel levy in April to cushion consumers from rising oil prices, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana ...
National Assembly Passes ₦68.3trn 2026 Budget with Significant Increases for Capital Projects
The National Assembly has approved a ₦68.3 trillion budget for the 2026 fiscal year, substantially higher than the ₦58.47 trillion ...
Tinubu Seeks N9 Trillion Budget Increase
President Bola Tinubu has formally requested the Senate’s approval for an upward review of the 2026 Appropriation Bill, proposing a ...
LIRS Extends Individual Tax Return Deadline to April 14, 2026
The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has given taxpayers a breather, extending the deadline for filing individual annual tax ...
Rivers State Expenditure Exceeds N302 Billion in Six Months Under Ibas Administration
The Rivers State Government has disclosed that it expended over N302 billion in the six months between October 2024 and ...
