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FG domestic borrowing hits N8.1tn in Q1 2026

FG domestic borrowing reached N8.1 trillion in the first quarter of 2026, a 7.4 percent year-on-year rise that already overshoots the quarterly benchmark the 2026 Appropriation Act implies.
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Manufacturing sector taxes climb to N2.05tn in 2025

Nigeria's manufacturing sector contributed N2.05 trillion in total taxes in 2025, with VAT and Company Income Tax both posting double-digit gains, according to the National Bureau of Statistics.
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NASS Approves N6.2 Trillion Budget Increase, Supports Minimum Wage Hike

The National Assembly approves a N6.2 trillion budget increase, supporting a minimum wage hike and funding critical infrastructure projects.
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President Tinubu to Meet With Organized Labour Today Over Minimum Wage

President Tinubu prepares for a decisive meeting with labor leaders to finalize Nigeria's minimum wage discussions.
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Outcry Over Governors’ Remarks on Proposed N60,000 Minimum Wage

Nigerians criticize governors for dismissing proposed N60,000 minimum wage as unrealistic, calling the move insensitive amid economic hardships.
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President Tinubu: Nigeria Will Pay What It Can Afford in Minimum Wage

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu emphasizes that the country will adhere to a minimum wage that aligns with its economic capabilities, stressing a balanced approach to wage adjustments amid economic challenges
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Labor Unions Stand Firm on Rejecting Minimal Increases to Proposed N60,000

Nigerian labor unions stand firm against minimal increases to the proposed N60,000 minimum wage, demanding substantial adjustments.
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Labour Rejects FG’s N60,000 Wage, Demands N494,000

Labour unions in Nigeria reject the government's N60,000 minimum wage offer, holding firm on their N494,000 demand amidst crucial negotiations.
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New Minimum Wage to Start May 2024 – FG

Set to begin in May 2024, Nigeria's new minimum wage will include arrears payment from the start date, as announced by the government.

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FG domestic borrowing hits N8.1tn in Q1 2026

FG domestic borrowing reached N8.1 trillion in the first quarter of 2026, a 7.4 percent year-on-year rise that already overshoots the quarterly benchmark the 2026 Appropriation Act implies.
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Manufacturing sector taxes climb to N2.05tn in 2025

Nigeria's manufacturing sector contributed N2.05 trillion in total taxes in 2025, with VAT and Company Income Tax both posting double-digit gains, according to the National Bureau of Statistics.
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Flood swamps Lagos primary school as pharma company’s canal project leaves children out of class

A pharmaceutical company's construction project has blocked a Lagos canal, flooding a primary school and keeping hundreds of children out of class.
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SDP’s Adebayo confirms 2027 presidential bid, warns Nigeria is drifting toward one-man rule

SDP leader Prince Adewole Adebayo has confirmed a 2027 presidential run and warned that Nigeria risks one-man rule, not a one-party state.