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- Tinubu Removes Finance Minister Wale Edun as Revenue Shortfalls and Integrity Concerns Destabilize Economic Cabinet
Published: Apr 27, 2026
Section: Africa
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu dismissed Wale Edun as Finance Minister on April 27, 2026, following a public contradiction regarding a one trillion naira revenue shortfall. The remova...
- Former Minister Solomon Dalung labels Wale Edun a misfit in Tinubu cabinet due to integrity
Published: Apr 24, 2026
Section: Africa
Solomon Dalung, the former Minister of Youth and Sports Development, characterized former Finance Minister Wale Edun as a misfit within President Bola Tinubu’s political structure....
- Economic Experts Forecast Strategic Fiscal Consolidation Under New Finance Minister Taiwo Oyedele
Published: Apr 23, 2026
Section: Africa
Following a cabinet reshuffle, Taiwo Oyedele has been appointed Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy. Experts highlight his background in tax and...
- Wale Edun Reflects On Economic Recovery Achievements Following Removal As Finance Minister
Published: Apr 22, 2026
Section: Africa
Wale Edun, the former Coordinating Minister of the Economy, has addressed his exit from the cabinet, describing his service as an "honour and a privilege." Edun highlighted signifi...
- Nigeria Rejects $50 Billion IMF Support Package to Avoid Increasing National Debt Burden
Published: Apr 17, 2026
Section: Africa
Finance Minister Wale Edun announced that Nigeria will not access a newly proposed $50 billion IMF facility intended for Sub-Saharan African nations. Despite rising public debt, wh...
- Nigeria Strengthens Global Advocacy Ties at G24 Meeting During IMF and World Bank Spring Summits
Published: Apr 15, 2026
Section: Africa
Minister of Finance Wale Edun has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to the Intergovernmental Group of 24 (G24) during the IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings in Washington. Edun highlight...
- Finance Minister Wale Edun Advocates for Fairer Global Finance Systems at IMF-World Bank Spring Meetings
Published: Apr 15, 2026
Section: Africa
Nigeria’s Finance and Economy Minister, Wale Edun, emphasized the success of domestic reforms in strengthening economic fundamentals during a G24 press conference in Washington, D....
- Finance Minister Wale Edun Rejects Fuel Subsidy Reinstatement Despite Rising Global Energy Pressures
Published: Apr 15, 2026
Section: Africa
Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, has confirmed that the federal government will not roll back fuel and foreign exchange reforms. Speaking from Washington DC, Edun argued t...
- Minister Edun Strengthens G24 Advocacy Ties To Shield Emerging Markets From Overlapping Shocks
Published: Apr 15, 2026
Section: Africa
Finance Minister Wale Edun has committed Nigeria to enhanced collaboration with the G24 nations to address persistent global economic challenges and geopolitical tensions. Speaking...
- Nigeria Unveils 2026 Fiscal Policy Measures to Counter Global Volatility Triggered by Middle East Conflict
Published: Apr 13, 2026
Section: Africa
The Federal Government has launched a sweeping set of economic protections, including strategic tariff reductions, to insulate Nigeria from the external shocks of the ongoing US–Is...
- Federal Government Approves 2026 Fiscal Policy Measures To Slash Vehicle Tariffs And Revise Excise Duties
Published: Apr 11, 2026
Section: Africa
The Minister of Finance has authorized the 2026 Fiscal Policy Measures, introducing significant tariff reductions on passenger vehicles and new excise duties on tobacco and beverag...
- Minister Of Finance Commends NUPRC As Nigeria’s Daily Oil Production Hits 1.84 Million Barrels
Published: Apr 4, 2026
Section: Africa
Finance Minister Wale Edun has lauded the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) for increasing daily crude output to 1.84 million barrels. This recovery follows...