FG to Float N300bn in Green Bonds in 2025 Minister of Environment Balarabe Lawal, has disclosed that the federal government is set to issue a third and fourth tranche of green bonds totaling N300 billion ($200 million) in 2025, deepening its commitment to sustainable finance...

Senate Passes Two Tax Reform Bills, Pegs VAT at 7.5% The Senate has passed two out of four major tax reform bills proposed by President Bola Tinubu. However, the upper chamber rejected a proposal to increase the value-added tax (VAT) to 10 percent, opting to retain...

Manufacturers Demand Presidency, NASS to Patronise made-in-Nigeria Goods The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) yesterday said the presidency, National Assembly and the government uniformed agencies like military and police must patronise made-in-Nigeria materials following the presidential policy on the local content tagged Nigeria First Policy. Economic...

Tinubu Approves Reappointment of Mustapha as NBRDA DG The National Biotechnology Research and Development Agency has clarified that the renewal of Prof Abdullahi Mustapha’s appointment as Director-General was officially endorsed by President Bola Tinubu and is in line with the provisions of Nigerian law. It disclosed...

Senate to Pass Tax Reform Bills Today The Senate will commence consideration and possible passage of the controversial Tax Reform Bills on Wednesday, months after their introduction by President Bola Tinubu. Senate President Godswill Akpabio announced this during Tuesday’s plenary, following the presentation of the bills’...

Tinubu Approves 10-year National Policy on Marine, Blue Economy President Bola Tinubu has approved Nigeria’s 10-Year National Policy on Marine and Blue Economy from 2025-2034. The Policy, approved by the President at the Federal Executive Council (FEC) on May 5, 2025, is designed with a robust...