Don’t dismiss US 2026 Fiscal Transparency Report, BudgIT tells FG
By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief BudgIT, a civic-tech organisation promoting transparency and accountability in Nigeria’s public finance, has urged the Federal Government not to dismiss the United States Department of State’s 2026 Fiscal Transparency Report, which scored Nigeria low for the second consecutive year. The organisation made the call in a statement by its […]
FG to invest more in infrastructure in North-east – Minister
The minister reiterated President Bola Tinubu’s administration’s commitment to bridging the critical infrastructure gap through NEDC’s intervention initiative.
BOI hails Tinubu as ₦250bn bond is oversubscribed within 5 days
BOI Chief Executive Officer Olasupo Olusi said the bond’s oversubscription indicates investors’ confidence in the bank and Nigeria.
Kano launches N27.8bn ICT, CBT project to take digital exams to grassroots
The Kano State Government has awarded contracts worth ₦27.8 billion for the construction of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and Computer-Based Test (CBT) Centres across its 44 Local Government Areas.
FAAC: FG, states, LGs share N3 trn
According to the communique issued by the FAAC, this month’s figures point to a strengthening of the underlying revenue base, with Gross statutory revenue rising to ₦4.359 trillion.
DR Congo Ebola outbreak ‘far from being under control’ – WHO chief
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is moving faster than any previous epidemic of the disease and risks spreading to more countries, the head of the World Health Organization warned Tuesday.
