Lawmakers Clash Over Tinubu’s Loan Requests as FIRS, Customs Surpass Targets

Space Programme Funding

Disagreements emerged among National Assembly members on Monday over President Bola Tinubu’s requests for foreign loans, despite significant revenue surpluses reported by federal agencies for the 2024 fiscal year. The Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Zacch Adedeji, revealed during an interactive session with the National Assembly’s joint Committees on Finance, Budget, and … Read more

World Bank Supports Nigeria with $1.57bn for Health, Climate Resilience Initiatives

FG is forfeiting $10m in World Bank loan for the FG

The World Bank has approved three operations totaling $1.57 billion to assist the Federal Government in enhancing human capital through improved health for women, children, and adolescents, while also building resilience against climate change impacts, such as floods and droughts, by improving dam safety and irrigation systems. The new funding includes $500 million to address … Read more

Play Your Part, Prayers Will Not Fix Nigeria – Presidency

Prayers Will Not Fix Nigeria

Play Your Part, Prayers Will Not Fix Nigeria – Presidency Aliyu Audu underscores collective action in overcoming Nigeria’s challenges. President Tinubu approves Renewed Hope Infrastructure Development Fund to drive comprehensive development across critical sectors. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Nigerian Presidency emphasized the administration’s resolve to address the country’s infrastructural deficit on Tuesday, urging citizens … Read more