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FG Spent N1.1trn on Agric Imports as Foreign Trade Reaches N38.8trn

FG Spent N1.1trn on Agric Imports as Foreign Trade Reaches N38.8trn   Nigeria’s trade with foreign countries increased to N38.93trn in Q3, 2025, foreign trade report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has stated. The report said the figure represents an increase of 8.71 percent over...

Cashless Revenue: FG to End Physical Receipts Jan 2026, Deploy Unified e-Treasury

The Federal Government has announced sweeping changes to its revenue collection system, unveiling a full transition to cashless payments.

FG Mulls Overhaul of Capital Gains Tax

Following the controversy generated by the new Capital Gains Tax, the National Tax Policy Implementation Committee (NTPIC), over the weekend revealed that it will consult widely in addressing areas of concern.

Senate Lauds CBN’s Economic Progress, Urges Continued Stability

Senate Lauds CBN's Economic Progress, Urges Continued Stability   The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Thursday presented a positive outlook for the country’s economy in the second half of 2025 during a statutory briefing to the Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance, and Other Financial Institutions. The...

PTAD Monthly Payout to Retirees Hits N1trn

PTAD Monthly Payout to Retirees Hits N1trn   The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) says it has paid more than N1tn in monthly pensions to over 200,000 retirees under the Federal Government’s Defined Benefit Scheme since 2015. The Director of Corporate Services at PTAD, Kabiru Yusuf, disclosed...

AMCON Clears N3.6trn Debt to CBN, Targets N215bn Recovery for 2025

AMCON Clears N3.6trn Debt to CBN, Targets N215bn Recovery for 2025   The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), the government-owned agency established in 2010 to stabilize and revitalize the Nigerian financial system, recovered N156bn from debtors in 2024 while targeting a recovery of N215bn before...