Japan Lower House Passes $118bn Extra Budget To Finance Stimulus
The 18.3-trillion-yen budget passed the chamber after three independent lawmakers agreed last month to work with the ruling Liberal Democratic…
South Korea Minister Resigns Over Alleged Bribes From Church
Oceans minister Chun Jae-soo was accused of having received 30 million won ($20,500) in cash as well as two luxury…
Senate To Probe ‘Selective Enforcement’ Of Directive On VIP Police Escort Withdrawal
The Senate has directed its Committee on Police Affairs to investigate the alleged selective implementation of President Bola Tinubu’s order…
Reps Summon CBN Governor Over Alleged N16trn Unremitted Revenue
The House of Representatives on Wednesday directed the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Yemi Cardoso, to appear…
Reps Hold Closed-Door Session with Finance Minister Over Unpaid Indigenous Contractors
The House of Representatives has convened a closed-door meeting with the Minister of Finance, Mr. Wale Edun, and the Executive…
Pakistan Secures Further $1.2 Billion Loan From IMF
Pakistan on Tuesday welcomed the release of a further $1.2 billion in loans from the International Monetary Fund to help…
Nigeria Benefits As China Funnels $80bn Into Overseas Cleantech
Nigeria is one of the beneficiary countries of $80 billion in clean technology investments by Chinese firms over the past…
FG Inaugurates National Tax Policy Implementation Committee
Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, on behalf of the Federal Government, has inaugurated the…
FG Begins ₦185bn Gas Legacy Debt Repayment
The Federal Government said it has taken a decisive step to revitalise the gas industry and stabilise power generation after…
441 Lives Lost To Road Accident Fires In 2024 — Burn Expert
A burn expert at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) and member of the Nigerian Burn Injuries Society, Dr.…
