Public Finance
Federal Government Begins Payment of 2024 Capital Projects Targets Full Budget Implementation by March
The Federal Government of Nigeria has commenced payments for outstanding 2024 capital projects as part of efforts to accelerate budget implementation and stimulate...
Japan reappoints Prime Minister Takaichi and prioritises fiscal 2026 budget passage
Japan’s parliament has reappointed Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, reaffirming political continuity as the government moves swiftly to prioritize passage of the fiscal 2026...
Edun Urges Nigeria to Cut Borrowing and Strengthen Domestic Revenue Base
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy Wale Edun has said Nigeria must urgently reduce its dependence on borrowing and...
Nigeria Revenue Service Targets N40.7tn Revenue for 2026 on Non Oil Growth Drive
The Nigeria Revenue Service has set an ambitious revenue target of N40.7tn for the 2026 fiscal year, relying on stronger non oil collections...
France Adopts 2026 State Budget After Surviving No Confidence Votes
France has formally adopted its state budget after the government survived multiple no confidence motions in parliament overcoming weeks of political uncertainty. The...
FG Borrowing Crowds Out Private Sector as Government Credit Jumps N9.19tn in 2025
The Federal Government’s domestic borrowing from the financial system rose sharply in 2025 despite elevated interest rates, significantly widening the gap between public...
AMCON Cash Recoveries Rise Nearly 28% to N66.12bn in H1 2025
The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) recorded a significant improvement in its recovery performance in the first half of 2025, as cash...
FG Allocates N6.12bn for Judgement Debts in Proposed 2026 Budget
The Federal Government has proposed a total of N6.12bn for the settlement of judgement debts and related liabilities across three ministries in the...
FG Defends Re-enactment of 2024 and 2025 Appropriation Acts Amid Transparency Concerns
The Federal Government on Wednesday defended the re-enactment of the 2024 and 2025 Appropriation Acts, rejecting claims of constitutional breach and fiscal illegality,...
