[mc4wp_form id=33047] The Federal Government has projected N2.5tn in independent revenue for 2026 as part of its broader efforts to strengthen fiscal discipline, improve transparency and reduce leakages in public finance management. The target was disclosed on Tuesday by the Acting Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Fiscal Responsibility Commission, Charles Abana, during…
Wall Street had a rough week last week, with the Nasdaq down nearly 5%, and one reason was an unnecessary dose of pessimism from one of the country’s most influential bankers. Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan recently warned that the Federal Reserve needs to raise interest rates three more times this year to tame inflation. Coming from…
At least five countries are through to the FIFA World Cup Round of 16 stage. This follows Norway’s Round of 32 win against the Ivory Coast on Tuesday. Norway booked their place in the World Cup Round of 16 after a 2-1 victory against the Ivory Coast. Antonio Nusa and Erling Haaland gave Norway a deserved…
Democratic Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s efforts to enact a sweeping gun-control agenda have been placed on hold by courts in June, while the state Legislature pushed back the effective date of another law. Since Thursday, judges in Lancaster County and Washington County issued preliminary injunctions preventing enforcement of a ban on modern semiautomatic firearms, while…
Ranchers Bees have added defender Ibrahim Inuwa to their ranks ahead of the 2026-27 Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, season, DAILY POST reports. The Bees announced Inuwa’s signing on Tuesday. Inuwa joined Ranchers Bees from four-time NPFL champions Kano Pillars. “We are proud to announce the signing of Ibrahim Inuwa from Kano Pillars,” Ranchers Bees wrote…
Five states have emerged as the biggest beneficiaries of a $27 million performance-based incentive package under the World Bank-backed HOPE Governance Programme, after meeting key reform benchmarks in Nigeria’s education and primary healthcare sectors. Bayelsa, Borno, Kano, Kebbi and Yobe states will each receive $3 million, amounting to a combined $15 million, for successfully implementing…
