
President Bola Tinubu has invited Nigerians to contribute ideas and suggestions for the proposed Finance Bill 2027, according to Punch. The initiative aims to give citizens and stakeholders an opportunity to shape the country's fiscal policy and economic direction. Details on how members of the public can submit their input were made available through the announcement, which forms part of preparations for the upcoming legislation.
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday reaffirmed the Federal Government's commitment to converting the gains of its economic reforms, which he said have brought stability, into investments, increased production and job opportunities for Nigerians. He made the remarks while speaking at the 19th Annual Banking and Finance Conference organised by the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN), according to Tribune Online.
Tribune Online (NG)·September 8, 2026 at 6:18 PM
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Legit.ng·September 8, 2026 at 5:52 PM
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Legit.ng·July 5, 2026 at 2:21 PM
Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has criticised President Bola Tinubu's economic policies, describing the recent flight of foreign portfolio investments from Nigeria as a "vote of no confidence" in the administration's economic management. According to Leadership newspaper, Atiku made the remarks in a statement issued on Tuesday by his Senior Special Assistant, blaming the government's handling of the economy for the investor exodus.
Leadership (NG)·September 8, 2026 at 10:47 PM
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Premium Times·September 8, 2026 at 8:49 AM
A Daily Trust opinion writer argues that Nigeria's petrol subsidy should not return to economic policy debates, weighing in on the continuing discussion over President Bola Tinubu's reforms. The author says debate over the subsidy removal and government policy is necessary and that policies must remain open to scrutiny, particularly when their effects are felt directly in Nigerians' daily lives, but maintains the subsidy should never be reinstated.
Daily Trust·September 8, 2026 at 12:41 AM