GenCos Reject Presidency's N2.8trn Debt Deal   The Association of Power Generation Companies (GenCos) has firmly rejected claims by Presidency sources that N2.8tn constitutes a newly verified and final settlement of legacy debts owed to electricity generation companies, describing the assertion as inaccurate and misleading. In a...

Non-oil Revenue Rises 40% to N20.6trn – Presidency   The Presidency has said Nigeria is firmly on track to meet its annual non-oil revenue target. A statement signed on Wednesday by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, cited new figures showing a...

No Provision Will Impoverish North in Tax Bills - Presidency   The presidency yesterday reacted to the controversy surrounding the four tax reform bills that had passed second reading in the Senate, but got stuck in the House of Representatives, where further debate on the matter...

2024 Budget: FG to Spend Over N57,427,575 on State House Residential Rent   The Federal Government has proposed to spend over N57,427,575 on residential rent in State House quarters. This was contained in the 2024 Budget document obtained by Economic Confidential. Details in the budget show that...

2024 Budget: FG to Spend N6.5trn on Personnel Costs   Federal Government will spend a total of N6.48 trillion (inclusive of N1.02 trillion for government enterprises (GOEs) on personnel and pension costs in the 2024 budget. This is an increase of N576.16 billion or 9.8 per cent...

Proponents of "Shege": Tinubu's Presidency and the Rest of Us, by AbdurRaheem Sa'ad Dembo   The subsidy removal and floating of naira by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration have made a lot of Nigerians to react in different ways.To some, it is a welcome development to...