Nigeria: Budget Office insists that ₦12.83trn Service-Wide Vote not slush fund
By Abiodun Folarin WorldStage-- The Director-General of the Budget Office of the Federation, Mr. Tanimu Yakubu, has dismissed claims that ...
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Foreign Engagements and Dangers of Populist Simplification: Peter Obi’s Ignorance
By Tanimu Yakubu Introduction Peter Obi’s intervention once again reflects a persistent tendency to reduce extremely complex questions of economic ...
Nigeria: Fiscal years are defined by law, not the calendar
By Tanimu Yakubu The Budget Office of the Federation acknowledges public concerns regarding the publication timeline for the recent Quarterly ...
A Fiscal Rejoinder: Reform is not a windfall
By Tanimu Yakubu Restoring revenue integrity, correcting price distortions, and rebuilding Nigeria’s fiscal capacity I. Introduction: The Illusion of Windfall ...
Nigeria: Presidency defends Executive Order 9, says it’s constitutional fidelity, not executive overreach
WorldStage-- Nigeria’s presidency has reacted to commentaries trailing the recent Executive Order 9 signed by President Bola Tinubu which mandated ...
A Rejoinder To ‘Bola’s Tax’: When ‘simple logic’ becomes simple misdirection
By Tanimu Yakubu The Emmanuel Orjih's essay being circulated is rhetorically powerful, but its “simplicity” is achieved by subtracting the ...
Nigeria: Repeal and re-enactment of 2024 and 2025 appropriation acts and budget transparency
By Tanimu Yakubu The Budget Office of the Federation (BOF) has noted recent public commentary on the repeal and re-enactment ...
Tinubunomics and the arithmetic of illusion
By Tanimu Yakubu A striking feature of Nigeria's current economic debate is the enthusiasm with which huge numbers are circulated—and ...
Nigeria: Tinubu appoints Tanimu Yakubu as DG Budget Office
WorldStage Newsonline-- President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mr. Tanimu Yakubu as the Director-General of the Budget Office ...
