Japan PM Takaichi defends $135bn stimulus package
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi insists the $135 billion stimulus is fiscally responsible despite market concerns. Includes energy subsidies and tax cuts to combat inflation.
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi insists the $135 billion stimulus is fiscally responsible despite market concerns. Includes energy subsidies and tax cuts to combat inflation.
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf presents N1.36 trillion 2026 budget to Kano Assembly, allocating 68% to capital projects with education receiving N405.3 billion. Read the full breakdown.
Nasarawa State House of Assembly passes ₦92.2bn supplementary budget for 2025 to address emerging state needs. Bill sent to committee for final review. Read the latest updates.
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf delivers on his promise, presenting appointment letters to 400 new mathematics teachers to address subject gaps and improve student performance.
National Bureau of Statistics data shows Nigeria spent N776.9 billion on arms imports from 2020-2025, with 2024 recording the highest expenditure at N520 billion amid rising insecurity.
Ukraine urges EU to approve a $163-billion loan from frozen Russian assets at the December summit to avert a 2026 budget crisis. Russia threatens a 'painful response'.
Lagos State House of Assembly rejects Adebisi Adelabu as LASPPA GM over procedural breach, confirms two other nominees. Governor Sanwo-Olu submits ₦4.237 trillion 2026 budget request. Read details.
Lagos Governor Sanwo-Olu seeks assembly approval for ₦4.237 trillion 2026 budget. Assembly rejects LASPAA nominee, confirms others. Lekki-Ajah road works postponed.
Comprehensive analysis of Nigeria's economic challenges including inflation, unemployment, and corruption with expert solutions for sustainable growth and development.
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa presents a N492.8 billion budget for 2026, focusing on economic gains and key sector reforms. Read the full details and analysis.
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa presents a N492.7 billion budget for 2026, prioritizing infrastructure and capital projects. Discover the full breakdown and economic plans.
Canadian PM Mark Carney's Liberal government faces potential collapse as parliament votes on crucial budget to counter Trump tariffs. Will the government survive? Read more.
A Nigerian lady who returned from the UK shares her shock at Nigeria's high cost of living, car repairs, and monthly budget struggles. Discover why she questions her spending.
Osun State Assembly approves N705 billion 2026 appropriation bill for second reading. Governor Adeleke's 'Budget of Economic Transformation' focuses on infrastructure and citizen welfare.
German coffee startup LAP faces protests in Berlin over €2.50 cappuccinos and gentrification concerns. Discover how this budget chain is changing the city's cafe culture.
Ondo Assembly Speaker Olamide Oladiji dismisses impeachment plot by 12 lawmakers, as 14 others pass a vote of confidence. The crisis stems from a N531 billion supplementary budget dispute.
North West APC Youth League distances from illegitimate Kebbi coalition, reaffirms strong support for Budget Minister Atiku Bagudu as party pillar in the region.
US air travel shows significant recovery after month-long government shutdown. Transportation Secretary confirms improved operations as flight cancellations drop to 2%. Read latest aviation updates.
Governor Uba Sani announces historic ₦25.5 billion grassroots development fund for Kaduna's 255 wards in 2026 budget. Communities to directly decide project priorities.
German parliament approves revised 2026 budget with €98 billion borrowing for economic relief and military spending. Chancellor Merz unveils industrial power price cuts.
The Nigerian Senate has approved President Tinubu's request to borrow N1.15 trillion from the domestic debt market to fund the increased 2025 budget deficit. Read the full details and implications.
UK economic growth slowed to 0.1% in Q3 2025 as unemployment rose to 5.0%, putting pressure on Labour government ahead of crucial budget announcement. Learn more.
New research reveals fossil fuel emissions will hit record levels in 2025, making 1.5°C warming limit 'impossible'. Learn what this means for climate action.
Nigeria and France have strengthened economic ties with massive investment deals across multiple sectors including agriculture, technology, and infrastructure during high-level ministerial talks.
Ogun State launches Nigeria For Women Project scale-up, investing ₦1.2 billion to empower women entrepreneurs across all 20 LGAs for sustainable economic growth.
The Bank of England maintains interest rates at 5.25% amid inflation concerns. Discover how this decision impacts mortgages, savings, and the UK economic outlook.
Nuli announces strategic initiative to boost Africa's economic diversification and increase exports to United States, creating new opportunities for continental growth.
Budget Minister Atiku Bagudu announces strategic collaboration with Germany to accelerate Nigeria's ambitious journey toward a $1 trillion economy through targeted investments and economic reforms.
Former Nigerian Vice President Yemi Osinbajo delivers powerful critique of Africa's GDP obsession, urging governments to focus on real economic development instead of meaningless statistics.
Belgium's government faces imminent collapse as coalition partners clash over 2025 budget negotiations, threatening political stability and economic reforms.