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- Nigeria Revenue Service Commissions 16-Floor Abuja Headquarters Amid Sweeping National Fiscal Reforms
Published: Apr 15, 2026
Section: Africa
Executive Chairman Zach Adedeji has officially opened the new Nigeria Revenue Service headquarters in Abuja, citing it as a landmark for institutional renewal. The 16-floor facilit...
- Nigeria Customs Service Launches AI Capacity Building Program to Modernize Revenue Collection and Transparency
Published: Apr 15, 2026
Section: Africa
The Nigeria Customs Service has initiated specialized training in Abuja focused on utilizing Artificial Intelligence for revenue generation and fiscal reconciliation. Comptroller G...
- Peter Obi Criticizes Tinubu Administration Over "Recycled" N3.3 Trillion Power Sector Debt Approval
Published: Apr 7, 2026
Section: Africa
Labour Party leader Peter Obi has raised serious concerns regarding President Bola Tinubu’s recent approval of N3.3 trillion to clear power sector debts. Obi pointed out that a sim...
- Former Senator Dino Melaye Critiques National Debt Surge Under Tinubu Administration as Nigeria Becomes a ‘Chattered Borrowing Nation’
Published: Mar 26, 2026
Section: Africa
Ex-lawmaker Dino Melaye has raised alarms over the rapid escalation of Nigeria’s public debt, claiming the current administration has outpaced previous borrowing levels in a shorte...
- Auditor General Tsakani Maluleke Flags Persistent Financial Non-Compliance Across South Africa’s Largest Budgetary Departments
Published: Mar 26, 2026
Section: Africa
Auditor General Tsakani Maluleke has released the 2024/25 national and provincial audit outcomes, revealing that departments controlling nearly 80% of the government budget lack so...
- Tshwane Municipal Council Convenes to Deliberate Precautionary Suspension of CFO Gareth Mnisi Amid Graft Allegations
Published: Mar 26, 2026
Section: Africa
The City of Tshwane is taking formal steps to suspend its Chief Financial Officer, Gareth Mnisi, following explosive testimony at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry. Mayor Nasiphi...
- National Treasury Disburses Two Hundred Forty Billion Shillings to Counties as Nairobi Claims Largest Equitable Revenue Share
Published: Mar 16, 2026
Section: Africa
The National Treasury has released KSh 240.7 billion to Kenya’s 47 county governments, representing over half of the KSh 415 billion annual allocation for the 2025/2026 financial y...
- Record £30.4 Billion Surplus: UK Treasury Secures Largest Monthly Gain on Record
Published: Feb 20, 2026
Section: Business & Economy
The United Kingdom’s public finances recorded a historic £30.4 billion surplus in January 2026, driven by an unprecedented surge in self-assessed tax receipts. This performance exc...