In a pivotal appearance before the House of Representatives Committee on Finance, Finance Minister Wale Edun recommended the implementation of a centralized revenue collection system. Edun asserted that the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) should spearhead revenue collection not only for...
In a dramatic turn of events, the Nigerian Naira experienced a lightning-fast appreciation against the United States Dollar within a matter of hours in the Peer-to-Peer (P2P) market. Traders and economists were left astounded as the Naira's value soared, marking an incredible gain of N166...
In an announcement that holds significant promise for Nigeria's economic landscape, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Wale Edun, has revealed that the country is poised to receive a substantial forex inflow of $10 billion in the near future. He made this...
The Federal Executive Council has given its nod to a $3.45 billion loan application to finance five key projects aimed at bolstering various sectors in Nigeria. These projects include initiatives in the power sector, renewable energy, states’ resource mobilization programs, an adolescent girls'...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has granted approval for two significant loans, one from the World Bank and another from the African Development Bank (AfDB). The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, announced that Nigeria secured a $1.5 billion loan from...
Today, President Bola Tinubu launched the Renewed Hope Conditional Cash Transfer program, aimed at benefiting 15 million households. The launch coincided with World Poverty Eradication Day and was conducted at the Press Gallery of the State House in Abuja. Representing the President, the...
The federal government of Nigeria is on the brink of securing a substantial budget support facility amounting to $1.5 billion from the World Bank, announced Mr. Wale Edun, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy. This significant development was disclosed during the...
Nigeria's Finance Minister, Wale Edun, has underscored the critical importance of stabilising the naira before contemplating the termination of oil subsidies. In a recent dialogue with The Africa Report, Edun conveyed his mission to reassure global investors about Nigeria's unwavering commitment...
The Nigerian naira showed signs of improvement as it appreciated to N736.62 per US dollar at the Investors and Exporters (I&E) window, which serves as the official exchange rate window in the country. This represents a notable 4.53 percent appreciation from the previous rate of N771.59 on the...
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