Nigeria: Reps in Rowdy Session Over Bid to Summon Tinubu to Explain Poor Budget Implementation

States must unlock economic potential to drive Nigeria’s growth – Shettima

Vice President Kashim Shettima has called on state governments across Nigeria to harness their unique resources and comparative advantages to accelerate economic growth and national development. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the Jigawa State Economic and Investment Summit (J-INVEST 2026) in Dutse, the Vice President emphasised that the strength of Nigeria’s federation depends largely [] States must unlock economic potential to drive Nigeria’s growth – Shettima

Nigeria Weighs Diplomatic, Economic Response to South Africa Crisis

The Nigerian Government says it is weighing diplomatic and economic options in response to the ongoing attacks and intimidation of Nigerians in South Africa, while prioritising dialogue and African solidarity over immediate retaliatory measures. Speaking in an interview with Voice of Nigeria Correspondent, Margaret Ebeshi, the spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mr Kimiebi [] The post Nigeria Weighs Diplomatic, Economic Response to South Africa Crisis appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.

Stop turning Nigeria into one-party state over 2027, SNPM tells Tinubu

By Nwabueze Okonkwo ONITSHA — The Southern Nigeria Peoples’ Mandate (SNPM), a pan socio-political organisation, has urged President Bola Tinubu to abandon any attempt to turn Nigeria into a one-party state in pursuit of a second term in 2027. The group also called on the President to review policies it said have worsened economic hardship [] The post Stop turning Nigeria into one-party state over 2027, SNPM tells Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.

COWZ: Cash Flow Discipline In A Regime That Could Finally Listen

COWZ: Cash Flow Discipline In A Regime That Could Finally Listen

Mixed reactions as Wike breaks silence on PDP vs PDP

FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has got Nigerians talking after telling President Bola Tinubu the only opposition party that is currently challenging the APC.

We will deepen engagement with fintech and digital asset players on regulating the sector- BoG

The First Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Zakari Mumuni, disclosed this at the Standard Chartered Bank Powering Africa, Digital Assets Economy Programme in Accra.

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah Calls for Stronger Namibia–Tanzania Economic Cooperation

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. 20 June 2026 Keynote Address by Her Excellency Dr. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, President of the Republic of Namibia, at the Tanzania–Namibia Business Forum. The post President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah Calls for Stronger Namibia–Tanzania Economic Cooperation appeared first on The Namibian.

Tinubu making it easier to do business now in Nigeria, Shettima says

Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has explained some of the strategies being deployed by the administration of President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu to improve the ease of doing business in Nigeria. According to him, through the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) as well as the bold structural and fiscal reforms, the Federal Government has The post Tinubu making it easier to do business now in Nigeria, Shettima says appeared first on Dateline Nigeria.

Mumuni faults critics of First Lady’s small business advice

* Says Senator Tinubu’s advice aimed at economic self sufficiency * Urges Nigerians to embrace solution driven national discourse A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abayomi Nurain Mumuni, has defended the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, over criticisms trailing her recent advice encouraging Nigerians to embrace small scale businesses as a means of [] The post Mumuni faults critics of First Lady’s small business advice appeared first on Muslim News Nigeria.

ATWEMEREIREHO ALEX: The UGX 84.391 Trillion and the Monetisation Imperative: Is Uganda’s FY2026/27 Budget Financing Transformation or Merely Expanding Ambition?

Budgets are rarely about numbers alone. They are statements of national intent, reflections of political conviction, and blueprints for economic transformation. Long after budget speeches are delivered and parliamentary debates conclude, what remains is a simple question: what kind of country is this budget trying to build? Uganda’s FY2026/27 National Budget, valued at UGX 84.391 [] The post ATWEMEREIREHO ALEX: The UGX 84.391 Trillion and the Monetisation Imperative: Is Uganda’s FY2026/27 Budget Financing Transformation or Merely Expanding Ambition? appeared first on Watchdog Uganda.

Presidency Says Tinubu’s Reforms Doubled Revenue To N21tn, Critics Question Public Gains

Excerpt: Presidency touts rising revenue and lower fuel imports, while critics say Nigerians face worsening economic hardship.

Nigeria Probes ‘Ghost Agency’ With $1-M Budget

Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has ordered an investigation into how a fictitious government agency allegedly established offices inside the federal secretariat and was earmarked to receive nearly one million US dollars in this year’s budget. The entity, called the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council, was allocated about 1.3 billion naira (US944,300) despite having no legal []