Wale Edun

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Economy

Nigeria Partners with IFC and FAB to Accelerate Infrastructure and Investment Growth

The Federal Government has signed a cooperation agreement with the International Finance Corporation, IFC, to fast-track bankable infrastructure projects and mobilise private capital...

Economy

Nigeria Spends N11.1tn on Capital Projects in 2024 Amid Concerns Over Impact

Nigeria spent N11.1 trillion on capital expenditure in 2024, achieving an 85 per cent implementation rate, Finance Minister and Coordinating Minister of the...

Metro

Nigeria’s Tinubu touts economic gains at mid-term but inflation and insecurity persist

As President Bola Tinubu approaches the midpoint of his first term, he has highlighted significant economic strides made under his administration. These achievements...

Economy

CBN Governor Cardoso Highlights Tinubu’s Reforms at IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, has praised the economic reforms implemented by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration...

Economy

Federal Government to Finalize Bank of Agriculture Recapitalization by Q1 2025

The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced that the recapitalization of the Bank of Agriculture (BOA) will be completed by the end of...

Economy

Borrowing to finance government policies a necessity – Tinubu Ministers

The Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, and the Minister of Budget and National Planning, Atiku Bagudu, have emphasized the necessity of increased borrowing...

Economy

Federal Government Reports $20 Billion Savings from Subsidy Removal

The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced a $20 billion savings following the removal of the petrol subsidy and the adoption of market-driven...

World

President Tinubu Returns to Nigeria After Trips to England and France

President Bola Tinubu has returned to Nigeria following his trips to England and France. The presidency announced his return on Saturday night, sharing...

Politics

President Bola Tinubu Returns to Abuja After Two-Week UK Vacation

President Bola Tinubu has returned to Abuja following a two-week vacation in the United Kingdom. The president arrived at the presidential wing of...

Politics

Nigerian Government Ends Fuel and FX Subsis, Unveils New Economic Plans

The Nigerian government has officially ended the fuel and foreign exchange subsidies, a significant policy shift aimed at stabilizing the nation’s economy. This...