States account for 48% of public spending— Bagudu

THE Federal Government has said state governments account for about 48 per cent of total public expenditure in Nigeria, stressing that stronger coordination across all tiers of government will be critical to achieving the country’s economic development targets. Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Abubakar Bagudu, disclosed this while receiving the newly appointed Minister of […]
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Invest Lagos summit 3.0 to boost capital flows, infrastructure devt, others, Sanwo-Olu

.As Lagos, CWEIC unveil 2026 prog By Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has unveiled the year 2026 Invest in Lagos Summit 3.0, the state government’s flagship international investment platform, in partnership with the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council, CWEIC, saying it aimed to consolidate Lagos’ role as Africa’s leading sub-national gateway for capital […]

FCMB completes N500bn recapitalisation, retains international license

FCMB Group Plc has completed the recapitalisation of its banking subsidiary, First City Monument Bank Limited, and has secured its international banking licence after obtaining all required regulatory approvals. The Group raised more than N400 billion through a series of transactions, including public equity offerings, a convertible instrument, and a minority divestment in one of its […]

Bonanza for certificate forgers

Nigeria’s democracy rests on a vital principle that those who seek public office must meet the basic legal and moral standards required of leadership. The recent surreptitious removal from the recently passed Electoral Act 2026, of certificate forgery as an actionable offence at the election petition tribunal by the National Assembly must be condemned in […]

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