Tinubu Sacks Aide on Digital and Creative Economy, Issues Stern Warning to Stakeholders
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has dismissed Fegho John Umunubo from his role as Special Assistant on Digital and Creative Economy…
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Japan’s Political Turmoil Threatens Budget Process and Delays in BOJ Rate Hike
Japan is facing mounting political uncertainty as Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba comes under intense pressure from his own Liberal Democratic…
Tinubu Approves Pension Hike and Free Healthcare for Low-Income Retirees
President Bola Tinubu has directed the immediate implementation of pension increases and free healthcare access for low-income retirees under the…
Trump’s ‘Anti-Woke AI’ Order Sparks Debate on Free Speech, Bias, and the Future of U.S. Tech Policy
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order banning AI technologies deemed “woke” or lacking ideological neutrality from use in…
White House Unveils Aggressive AI Export Push and Regulatory Rollback Under Trump Administration
The White House is set to release a new artificial intelligence (AI) policy aimed at expanding the global influence of…
Digital Disconnect: Report Reveals Nigerian Ministers’ Poor Social Media Presence
A new report by UK-based communications firm Column has exposed a significant shortfall in the digital engagement of Nigeria’s cabinet…
US House Advances Crypto Regulation Bills as Trump Steps In — Major Milestone for Digital Asset Industry
In a landmark move for the digital asset industry, the Republican-led U.S. House of Representatives cleared procedural obstacles on Wednesday…
Finance Minister Defends Tinubu’s Economic Reforms as Tough but Essential for Recovery
Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Olawale Edun, has come out in strong defense of President…
Trump Escalates Trade War with New Tariffs on Copper, Tech, and Pharmaceuticals
In a bold move that escalates the ongoing global trade war, U.S. President Donald Trump has announced sweeping new tariffs…
Tinubu, Atiku’s Aides Clash Over State of Nigerian Economy
In a heated exchange over Nigeria’s economic direction, senior presidential aide Bayo Onanuga and Atiku Abubakar’s media aide Phrank Shaibu…
Trump Slaps Nigeria With 10% Tariff Over BRICS Ties Amid Growing Global Trade Tensions
U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a 10% tariff on Nigeria in response to the country’s recent alignment with BRICS,…
House of Representatives Rejects Senate Bill, Decries Senate’s Neglect of 146 Pending House Bills
The Nigerian House of Representatives has decisively rejected a Senate bill seeking their concurrence, highlighting longstanding tensions between the two…
BREAKING: INEC Receives 110 Applications For New Political Parties
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced it has received letters of intent from 110 associations seeking registration as…
Breaking: Tinubu Sets Up High-Level Peace Committee to Tackle Benue Killings
In response to a deadly attack that claimed around 200 lives in Yelewata community, Guma Local Government Area of Benue…
Tensions Escalate as Trump Mulls Iran Strike, Markets React Sharply
Hopes for a ceasefire between Israel and Iran took a blow after U.S. President Donald Trump made inflammatory posts on…
National Assembly Eyes Extension of 2024 Capital Budget, Pushes June 12 as National Address Day
The National Assembly is considering a further extension of the capital expenditure component of the 2024 federal budget to ensure…
Tinubu stabilising Nigeria’s economy…he deserves encouragement – Fayose
Former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose has voiced his support for President Bola Tinubu, commending his efforts to stabilize Nigeria’s…
Trump Administration Renegotiates Biden-Era Semiconductor Grants to Boost Value for Taxpayers
The Trump administration is revisiting and renegotiating several semiconductor grants originally awarded under former President Joe Biden’s CHIPS and Science…
Musk Slams Trump’s “Abomination” Spending Bill, Sparks GOP Rift
Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has fiercely criticized a sweeping tax and spending bill championed by President Donald Trump, branding it…
BREAKING: APC wins all 23 Benue LG election petitions at Appeal Tribunal
The Appeal Panel on Local Government Election Petitions for Benue State, sitting at the NBA House in Abuja, has upheld…
Tinubu Hails Economic Reforms as Debt Service Drops, State Revenues Surge to N6 Trillion
In a speech marking his second year in office, President Bola Tinubu highlighted significant economic gains achieved through his administration’s…
Ghana Poised for Economic Growth Beyond IMF Support – Deputy Finance Minister
Deputy Finance Minister Thomas Ampem Nyarko has reaffirmed the government’s determination to guide Ghana’s economy toward sustainable growth without further…
FG Reaches 6 Million Nigerians with Cash Transfers in Six Months – Minister
The Federal Government of Nigeria has disbursed conditional cash transfers to six million Nigerians within a six-month period, according to…
BudgIT Uncovers N6.93 Trillion Worth of Questionable Projects in 2025 Budget
BudgIT, a civic technology organization advocating for transparency in public finance, has uncovered that the National Assembly inserted 11,122 projects…
Tinubu Making Courageous Decisions To Fix Nigeria’s Economy – VP Shettima
Vice President Kashim Shettima praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for making courageous and transformative decisions aimed at revitalizing Nigeria’s economy.…
Senate Approves New VAT Sharing Formula, Strengthens Tax Reform with Passage of Two Key Bills
The Nigerian Senate has approved two key Tax Reform Bills aimed at overhauling the country’s tax system. This is part…
Senate Moves Ahead on Tax Overhaul, Passes Two Major Reform Bills
In a significant step toward overhauling Nigeria’s tax administration, the Senate has passed two of the four major tax reform…
Trump’s Escalating Trade War with China Poses High Stakes for U.S. Economy
President Donald Trump’s trade war with China has reached a critical juncture, as rising tariffs threaten to push the U.S.…
Global Economists Condemn Trump’s Tariffs, Warning of Recession and Disruptions
Economists around the world are raising alarms about the potential consequences of President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs, which have escalated…
US Suspends Financial Contributions to WTO Amid Review of Global Commitments
The United States has temporarily halted its financial contributions to the World Trade Organization (WTO) as part of an ongoing…