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Tinubu orders NNPC to sell Crude to Dangote in Naira
Finance

Nigeria is no longer borrowing to fund budget, Tinubu declares

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu announced on Tuesday that the economy has stabilised and the revenue target set for this year was met as of last month. With this improved revenue situation, he added that the government now has enough resources to carry out its programmes without needing to borrow. The President made these remarks when […]

Tinubu orders NNPC to sell Crude to Dangote in Naira
Policy and Regulations

Nigeria has no fear of Trump’s tariff policies — Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday said his administration will remain resilient and has no fear of the trade policy direction of United States President Donald Trump, particularly tariffs targeting Nigerian exports. Tinubu made the remarks when he received in audience members of The Buhari Organisation led by former Governor of Nasarawa State, Sen. Tanko Almakura, […]

Economy

Tinubu’s reforms restoring foreign confidence in naira — Onanuga

The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has said that ongoing economic reforms are restoring foreign confidence in the Naira and positioning it as a viable international means of exchange. Onanuga, in a statement posted on his X (formerly Twitter) handle, described the development as salutary for the Nigerian […]

New tax law empowers Nigeria Revenue Service to secure loans
Economy

Tinubu pledges to replicate Brazil aviation deal with Colombia

President Bola Tinubu on Monday assured the Vice President of Colombia, Francia Márquez, that Nigeria will replicate the bilateral agreements recently signed with Brazil on aviation and consular matters with Colombia. President Tinubu reaffirmed Nigeria’s dedication to deepening international partnerships and aligning its foreign relations with evolving global trends in trade, politics, and culture amid […]

NESG condemns FG's N3.5tn budget for education, health
Politics

Your reforms aren’t working, SDP’s Adebayo tells Tinubu

The 2023 presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party, Adewole Adebayo, on Wednesday, posited that President Bola Tinubu’s performance is not impressive, urging him to forget running for a second term if things do not improve. Adebayo, who spoke on Channels Television’s Politics Today, accused the ruling All Progressives Congress of mismanaging the country. He […]

Tinubu orders NNPC to sell Crude to Dangote in Naira
News

Suspension of raw shea nut export, a win for farmers, women — Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has described the temporary suspension of raw shea nut exports as a strategic move to strengthen Nigeria’s shea value chain, create jobs and ensure greater economic benefits for farmers, particularly women. On Tuesday, the President ordered an immediate six-month ban on raw shea exports to curb informal trade, boost domestic processor utilisation, […]

FG deducts N256.5bn for gas projects in six months
News

NNPCL to sell crude to Dangote Refinery in naira

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has been instructed by President Bola Tinubu to sell crude oil to Dangote Refinery and other forthcoming refineries in naira. This was disclosed by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga via his official X handle on Monday. Onanuga said that the Federal Executive […]

AMCON’s new DG will improve debt recovery, says commentator
Business

AMCON’s new DG will improve debt recovery, says commentator

By Melvin Onwubuke Public commentator, Raheem Ajayi said the new Managing Director of Asset Management Corporation in Nigeria, Gbenga Alade, will improve the organisation’s debt recovery. Ajayi in a statement, noted that with the appointment of Alade, the government had made a laudable commitment to appoint competent persons in an appropriate position for the sake […]

Why Tinubu should ban dollar cash transactions - Operator
News

Why Tinubu should ban dollar cash transactions – Operator

To prevent the naira from depreciating further, President Bola Tinubu has been encouraged by the Group Managing Director of CFL Group, Lai Omotola, to issue an executive order outlawing the use of dollars in cash transactions. Omotola pointed out that the Central Bank of Nigeria and the Federal Government of Nigeria had implemented a number […]

Economic hardship: Senator advises Tinubu to hold national stakeholders meeting
Economy

Economic hardship: Senator advises Tinubu to hold national stakeholders meeting

A lawmaker from Osun Central, Senator Ajagunnla Olubiyi Fadeyi, has advised President Bola Tinubu to call an urgent national stakeholders engagement forum to discuss long-term solutions to the country’s severe challenges, as the cost of living crisis worsens amid rising levels of insecurity. The Punch stated that Fadeyi expressed her appreciation to the President for […]

Why affordable housing can't be realistic in Nigeria - Developers
Real Estate

Tinubu to inaugurate 3,112 housing unit projects in Abuja

President Bola Tinubu will start building a 3,112 housing project in Phase 3, Karsana District, Federal Capital Territory, on Thursday. According to a statement on the ministry’s official X handle, this historic occasion marks the formal beginning of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development’s Renewed Hope Cities and Estates Programme. Recall that the Federal […]