Sam Diala, THEWILL

EXCLUSIVE: Tinubu Cuts Wale Edun’s Role In Government, Moves Key Portfolios To Junior Minister

December 19, (THEWILL) — In a significant transformation that could reshape the power dynamics within the upper echelons of the Nigerian executive, President Bola Tinubu has embarked on a strategic and discreet initiative that will drastically diminish the influence...

Fiscal Chaos: Tinubu Seeks NASS Approval Of N43.56trn Re-Enactment Budget

December 18, (THEWILL) — Following THEWILL's report that Nigeria risks fiscal chaos through the planned implementation of multiple budgets, the Federal Government has taken a decisive step to avert the impending crisis. In a move to...

Fiscal Chaos: FG Defers 70% of 2025 Capital Projects to 2026, Amid Overlapping 2023-25 Items

December 15, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government’s decision, through the Federal Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning, to defer the implementation of 70 percent of capital projects initially appropriated in the 2025 fiscal year to 2026, is seen as...

New Tax Laws: Small Businesses Brace for Hidden Pains in 2026

December 14, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s new tax laws that would take effect from January 1, 2026, showcase a lot of financial reliefs for small businesses. However, it incubates inherent fiscal pains that will manifest in the course of the...

Total Pension Fund Assets Climb to N26. 6trn

December 14, (THEWILL) — The total pension fund assets under the  Contributory Pension Scheme, CPS, increased, month-on-month (MoM), to N26.66 trillion in October 2025 from N26.09 trillion  in September 2025, constituting an increase of 2.2 percent. National Pension Commission, PenCom, disclosed...

Expanding International Standards Reshaping Global Economy, Says World Bank

December 13, (THEWILL) — The World Bank has said that the proliferation of international standards — covering everything from food labeling to the specifications of 5G cellular networks—is steadily reshaping the global economic order. It added that the process is...

NGX Extends Rally As ASI Hits 149,433.26 Amid Broad Buying Interest

December 12, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian equities market advanced further on Friday, closing positively as renewed investor appetite pushed major indices higher. The Market Capitalisation opened at ₦94.318 trillion and closed higher at ₦95.264 trillion. Similarly, the All-Share Index...

CAC Announces New Requirements for Online Business Name Updates

December 11, (THEWILL) — The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has introduced new mandatory requirements for all online Business Name update requests, aiming to improve monitoring and streamline the ease of doing business. In a notice titled “Important Notice for...

FIRS, France Partner On Digital Tax Reform Ahead of Nigeria’s New Service Nomenclature

December 11, (THEWILL) — The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has signed a landmark cooperation pact with France aimed at modernising Nigeria’s tax administration through digital transformation, capacity development, and improved cross-border enforcement. FIRS Chairman Zacch Adedeji and...

Equities Market Edges Lower As Profit-Taking Persists

December 10, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) closed slightly negative in today’s trading session as mild sell pressure across select mid- and large-cap stocks pulled the market into the red. Market Capitalisation opened at ₦93.658 trillion and dipped...

About Me

Sam Diala is a Bloomberg Certified Financial Journalist with over a decade of experience in reporting Business and Economy. He is Business Editor at THEWILL Newspaper, and believes that work, not wishes, creates wealth.
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