6 h. ago ‘Tinubu’s Economic Reforms Will Put Nigeria On Right Trajectory’

A non-governmental organisation, the City Boy Movement (CBM), has supported President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms, saying they will help transform Nigeria. Speaking in Lagos at the stakeholders engagement for Lagos Youth tagged, ‘Understanding President Bola Tinubu renewed hope initiatives,’ the director general, CBM, Hon. Ishola Shoga, urged Nigerians to exercise patience as the reforms were […]

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7 h. ago 1 in 3 workers could be exempted in Nigeria’s Tax Reforms,Tax Czar Says

Forthcoming tax reforms in Africa’s top oil producer could exclude as much as a third of the country’s working population read more 1 in 3 workers could be exempted in Nigeria’s Tax Reforms,Tax Czar Says

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9 h. ago Lokpobiri lauds Tinubu’s foresight in driving oil industry reforms

By Seyi Babalola The Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, Ph.D, has lauded the Joint Venture (JV) between the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Caverton Offshore Support Group, and Stenabulk as a bold step toward enhancing shipping operations, strengthening local content, and driving economic growth through strategic industry alignment. This was made […] The post Lokpobiri lauds Tinubu’s foresight in driving oil industry reforms appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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33 h. ago IMF: Reforms, policy shifts key to Nigeria’s economic turnaround

By Chinwendu Obienyi Nigeria currently stands at an economic crossroad and this is due to the recent downgrade of the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) numbers by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The global organisation in its biannual World Economic Outlook (WEO) report titled “A Critical Juncture amid Policy Shifts”, lowered the 2025 growth forecasts […] The post IMF: Reforms, policy shifts key to Nigeria’s economic turnaround appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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37 h. ago 2025 budget didn’t address critical power sector reforms –NESG

By Uche Usim The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has raised concerns that the 2025 budget proposal has failed to sufficiently address the critical need for electricity tariff reforms. The group warned that this oversight could undermine efforts to attract private-sector investment and compromise the financial sustainability of the power sector. In a report titled […] The post 2025 budget didn’t address critical power sector reforms –NESG appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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42 h. ago Tinubu’s economic reforms have liberated Nigeria’s economy from control of ‘cabal’, says Senator Adeola

…says nation’s economy on steady growth Laide Raheem, Abeokuta The Senator representing Ogun West Senatorial District and the Chairman, Senate Committee on Appropriations, Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, on Monday, declared that the nation’s affairs, particularly the economy, are no longer in the hands of the cabal. Adeola, otherwise known as Yayi, said that various reforms introduced […] The post Tinubu’s economic reforms have liberated Nigeria’s economy from control of ‘cabal’, says Senator Adeola appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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68 h. ago HEIR Study: 94% of Nigerian workers report sexual harassment crisis, seek policy reform

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja A recent virtual validation meeting convened by HEIR Women Hub (HWH) exposed critical gaps in Nigeria’s fight against workplace sexual harassment, with research revealing widespread policy non-compliance and systemic failures in enforcement. Supported by the African Women Development Fund (AWDF) under the KASA! Initiative, the meeting united gender advocates, policymakers, and […] The post HEIR Study: 94% of Nigerian workers report sexual harassment crisis, seek policy reform appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Tinubu’s reforms saved Nigeria’s economy from collapse – Senator Adeola

From Laide Raheem, Abeokuta Senator Solomon Adeola, representing Ogun West at the National Assembly, has credited President Bola Tinubu with preventing Nigeria’s economic collapse through the removal of fuel subsidies and the floating of the naira. Adeola, who chairs the Senate Committee on Appropriations, claimed that the previous administration borrowed heavily to fund subsidies and […] The post Tinubu’s reforms saved Nigeria’s economy from collapse – Senator Adeola appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago IMF to FG: Don’t sideline poor Nigerians in energy subsidy reforms

• As Tinubu unveils energy transition plan   By Uche Usim and Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged the federal government to ensure that energy subsidy reforms are inclusive and do not disproportionately burden poor and vulnerable Nigerians. The caution comes as President Bola Tinubu officially unveiled Nigeria’s energy transition plan […] The post IMF to FG: Don’t sideline poor Nigerians in energy subsidy reforms appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Nigeria targets 7% growth, eyes investment surge amidst economic reforms

Wale Edun declared at the IMF headquarters investor presentation that govt is laying a robust foundation to attract substantial investments. read more Nigeria targets 7% growth, eyes investment surge amidst economic reforms

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6 d. ago PDP crisis: Turnah vows to reposition Bayelsa PDP, promises reforms

Party secretariat deserted From Femi Folaranmi, Yenagoa The Chairman, caretaker committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bayelsa State, George Turnah, has vowed to reposition the party towards cohesion. Turnah, who also doubles as the South-South zonal secretary, stated this while accepting his role as the caretaker committee chairman, promising to implement substantial reforms, including […] The post PDP crisis: Turnah vows to reposition Bayelsa PDP, promises reforms appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago ₦500 trillion dream: Agbakoba tells Tinubu legal reforms hold Nigeria’s economic future

Olisa Agbakoba, (SAN) legal luminary and former Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) President, has called for a radical shift in Nigeria’s read more ₦500 trillion dream: Agbakoba tells Tinubu legal reforms hold Nigeria’s economic future

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7 d. ago Rack Centre’s LGS2 12MW data centre to reform Nigeria’s digital landscape

The newly commissioned LGS2 12MW IT Load Data Centre built by Rack Centre, West Africa’s leading Tier III carrier and read more Rack Centre’s LGS2 12MW data centre to reform Nigeria’s digital landscape

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7 d. ago Nigeria Customs Generates N1.75trn In Q1 2025, Breaks Revenue Record

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has reported a record-breaking revenue performance in the first quarter of 2025, raking in N1.75 trillion. The announcement was made during a press briefing in Abuja on Tuesday , where the Comptroller General of Customs, Bashir Adeniyi, attributed the impressive figures to sweeping reforms, increased surveillance, and enhanced digital operations. […] The post Nigeria Customs Generates N1.75trn In Q1 2025, Breaks Revenue Record appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Nigeria to introduce new tax credit scheme to replace pioneer status incentive

As part of Nigeria’s ongoing tax reform efforts, the federal government is proposing a new investment-driven incentive framework aimed at read more Nigeria to introduce new tax credit scheme to replace pioneer status incentive

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8 d. ago Improved accounting syllabus targets public finance gaps, digital competence

By Chukwuma Umeorah To support Nigeria’s fiscal reform agenda and improve public sector accountability, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) has said that its reviewed syllabus targets critical gaps in public finance while equipping accountants with digital competencies to meet emerging global demands. Speaking at the launch in Lagos, Chairman of the Syllabus […] The post Improved accounting syllabus targets public finance gaps, digital competence appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Holistic reforms panacea for advancing Nigeria’s democracy – Yiaga Africa

A civil society organisation, Yiaga Africa, has called for holistic legal and institutional reforms to strengthen Nigeria’s democratic process. Executive read more Holistic reforms panacea for advancing Nigeria’s democracy – Yiaga Africa

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1 week ago CBN Showcases Reform Progress, Investment Opportunities In New York

As global financial leaders gather ahead of the 2025 International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank Spring Meetings, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), in collaboration with J.P. Morgan and the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX), hosted a high-level investment forum at the Nasdaq MarketSite, focusing squarely on Nigeria’s macroeconomic outlook and reform agenda. Themed “The […]

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1 week ago Nigerians Won’t Warm Up To Tinubu Until Reforms Yield Results – Shehu Sani

Former Kaduna lawmaker and public affairs analyst, Shehu Sani, has offered a frank assessment of President Bola Tinubu’s current political standing, saying his unpopularity will persist until Nigerians begin to feel the positive effects of his economic and governance reforms. Sani made this assertion while speakin to news men on Saturday. He reflected on his […] The post Nigerians Won’t Warm Up To Tinubu Until Reforms Yield Results – Shehu Sani appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago IMF flays Nigeria’s persistent poverty, food insecurity despite economic reforms

By Uche Usim The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has expressed worry over the continuing prevalence of poverty and food insecurity in Nigeria, despite a cocktail of economic reforms introduced by the federal government since 2023. In a statement released on Friday, following the conclusion of its Article IV consultation mission to Nigeria, which took place […] The post IMF flays Nigeria’s persistent poverty, food insecurity despite economic reforms appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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