Most Civil Servants Lack Needed Skills, Says FG The Federal Government has revealed that the real issue with the civil service is not the number of workers, but a widespread lack of relevant skills and poor utilisation of available talent. The...

Nigeria Risks Economic Crisis Without 2025 Budget Review - IMF The International Monetary Fund has warned that Nigeria’s 2025 fiscal outlook is at serious risk, urging the government to urgently revise its budget targets to avoid a worsening financial crisis. The...

Naira Gains N3.42 Against Dollar in Official, Black Markets The Nigerian Naira remained steady against the US dollar on Thursday, June 3, in both the official and parallel markets, reflecting persistent pressure and volatility in the country’s foreign exchange environment. ‎In...

Rewriting Nigeria’s Fiscal Map with a New VAT Sharing Formula By Zekeri Idakwo Laruba In what may become one of the most consequential reforms of Nigeria’s fiscal system, President Bola Tinubu has signed into law a new Value Added Tax (VAT)...

Naira Gains Against Dollar in Official, Black Market ‎The Nigerian Naira continued its appreciated against the US dollar on Wednesday, June 2, in both the official and parallel markets, reflecting persistent pressure and volatility in the country’s foreign exchange environment. ‎In...

Tinubu’s Tax Leap and the Ghosts of Federalism By Egiganya Jo-Madugu Nigeria has long struggled with an underperforming tax system, marred by inefficiency, outdated laws, low compliance, and a weak revenue base. Over time, several reform efforts have been introduced to...