Senate Condemns Multiple Budgets, Raises FIRS Target
Nigerian Senate criticizes multiple budgets in one year, pushes FIRS revenue target to N35 trillion for 2026. Details on the N30tr shortfall and fiscal reforms.
Nigerian Senate criticizes multiple budgets in one year, pushes FIRS revenue target to N35 trillion for 2026. Details on the N30tr shortfall and fiscal reforms.
Nigeria's Federation Account gross inflows hit N66.42 trillion from 2023 to Oct 2025, driven by fiscal reforms. RMAFC Chairman cites economic progress despite citizens' concerns. Read full analysis.
Akwa Ibom Governor Umo Eno gifts gospel singer Chris Vic a plot of land, ₦100 million for a studio, a house, and a monthly stipend. Read the inspiring story of talent and state support.
Akwa Ibom Governor Umo Eno is set to receive the NEAPS Distinguished Award for Excellence in Sustainable Development and Community Empowerment from President Tinubu on December 7, 2025. Read about his ARISE Agenda and other recognitions.
Vice President Kashim Shettima launched a N1 billion family business grant initiative in Akwa Ibom, empowering 3,000 families. The programme aligns with Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda.
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has removed Michael Ango as acting chairman of the FCT Internal Revenue Service. The reason remains undisclosed. Read the full details and implications here.
Governor Umo Eno approves over N1.6 billion in transport refunds for civil service CBT applicants. 12,000 candidates proceed to oral interviews in 2026. Read the full details.
Former FECA Provost Dr. Adeola Odedina advises scientists to convert research into profitable ventures for personal financial growth. Learn how to bridge academia and entrepreneurship.
Akwa Ibom Police Command arrests five suspects for creating and spreading a false kidnapping story about Oron Secondary School. CP Baba Azare warns against misinformation.
At the Leadway Digital Growth Summit, industry leaders warned that Nigerian firms must adopt stricter data discipline and deeper collaboration to achieve measurable returns on digital marketing investments. Discover the key strategies.
Obio/Akpor LGA launches the OBALGA ARISE framework to enhance administration, infrastructure, and security. The plan aims to attract investment and transform the local economy. Read more.
Nigeria's First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, empowers PWDs with N200,000 business grants each. The N50m initiative, part of a N1.9bn national program, marks the International Day of Persons with Disabilities.
The Federal Executive Council has approved the Medium-Term Expenditure Framework, setting the stage for the 2026 budget. Ministers Bagudu and Edun detail plans to manage capital rollovers and address the revenue-expenditure gap.
Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly rejects a bill seeking to ban dog meat consumption over health risks. Lawmaker's motion collapses without a seconder. Read full details.
Akwa Ibom State has been ranked Nigeria's cleanest state for 2025. The report also reveals a worrying decline in national sanitation and public health indicators. Read more and see the full rankings.
Akwa Ibom State Government refutes IPI Nigeria's claims of media suppression. Commissioner Aniekan Umanah challenges the institute to provide proof of harassment or arrests. Read the full details.
OCHA Brigade arrests seven individuals for illegal extortion in Amansea. Suspects paraded and remanded. State vows to curb unauthorized levies during festive season.
Governor Umo Eno flags off the 32-day Christmas Unplugged 3.0 festival in Uyo, highlighting tourism as a key economic pillar for Akwa Ibom State. Explore the cultural showcase!
Akwa Ibom police enforce Governor Umo Eno's ban, arresting a masquerade. The ban aims to curb criminal attacks disguised as cultural performances. Read the full story.
Olisa Agbakoba Legal urges FG to implement maritime reforms, unlocking N70 trillion yearly to service Nigeria's N152.4 trillion public debt and stop massive revenue losses.
Governor Umo Eno imposes an indefinite ban on public masquerade displays in Akwa Ibom, citing harassment and attacks on residents. The order takes effect from the state's Christmas festival.
Nigeria's manufacturing sector contributed N584.63bn to VAT revenue in the first half of 2025, leading all sectors despite economic challenges. Read the full NBS report analysis.
Governor Umo Eno imposes a total ban on street masquerades in Akwa Ibom due to violence and harassment. The move sparks debate on culture vs. safety. Read more.
NERC data reveals electricity distributors collected N196.26b of N241.54b billed in September 2025, creating N45.28b shortfall. Collection efficiency improved to 81.25%. Discover which DisCos performed best.
Akwa Ibom State Governor Umo Eno imposes an indefinite ban on masquerade activities following attacks by criminals disguised as performers. Stay informed about this security measure.
NDDC partners with Blake and Harper Ltd to launch anti-drug abuse campaign across Akwa Ibom schools. Initiative targets youth substance abuse with awareness walks and educational programs.
Federal Government officially designates Victor Attah International Airport in Uyo as international airport. Minister Festus Keyamo announces completion of transition committee. Read more about this aviation milestone.
Federal government records N2.78 trillion company income tax in Q2 2025, a 40.27% quarterly increase. Financial services sector drives growth while manufacturing faces challenges.
CIoD Nigeria urges Federal Government to ensure 2026 tax reforms directly improve infrastructure like roads, healthcare, and education. Learn how reforms aim to diversify revenue.
The Federal Government launches REVOP, a tech-driven revenue system to eliminate financial leakages and ensure real-time tracking of all public funds for national development.