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Today’s edition turns to fiscal planning and what it could mean for growth on the outskirts of the Federal Capital Territory.
Bwari’s proposed ₦30.6 billion 2026 budget places infrastructure at the center of its spending priorities, with a strong emphasis on roads, public facilities, and essential services. For a rapidly expanding area council, this allocation is more than routine budgeting. It is a signal about where leadership believes long-term value will be created.
As always, our goal is to connect the economic signals with the lived realities shaping Nigeria’s property landscape.
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Infrastructure Takes Center Stage in ₦30.6 Billion Bwari’s 2026 Fiscal Proposal
The Chairman of the Bwari Area Council, Mr. John Gabaya, has formally presented a ₦30.6 billion appropriation bill for the 2026 fiscal year to the council’s legislative arm. Termed a budget of consolidation, the proposal seeks to finalize ongoing developmental projects and strengthen service delivery as the current administration nears the end of its tenure in June 2026.
Delta, Bayelsa Top List as 13% Derivation Revenue Hits ₦1.51 Trillion
Nigeria’s nine oil-producing states earned a cumulative ₦1.51 trillion from the 13% derivation fund in 2025, marking a significant increase from the ₦671.92 billion recorded in 2024. The sharp rise in receipts reflects higher distributable oil revenues and improved inflows into the Federation Account.
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Dangote Refinery Hits 650,000 BPD Capacity, Setting Global Single-Train Record
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reached its full design capacity of 650,000 barrels of crude oil per day (bpd), marking a historic milestone in the global energy sector. In a statement issued on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, the company confirmed that the facility is now the first refinery globally to achieve full nameplate capacity in a single-train configuration of this magnitude.
High Logistics Costs Threaten Nigeria’s Competitiveness in AfCFTA Market
Repositioning Nigeria’s air cargo governance is critical to ensuring national competitiveness under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) and driving non-oil export growth. This was the central position of a policy brief issued by the Sea Empowerment Research Centre (SEREC) on Wednesday in Abuja.
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Cross River State Inaugurates Building Planning Taskforce to Curb Unapproved Constructions
The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to advancing meteorological services as a critical driver for sustainable national development and economic resilience. Speaking at the public presentation of the 2026 Seasonal Climate Prediction (SCP) on Tuesday in Abuja, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr. Festus Keyamo, emphasized that climate science is essential for informed decision-making across all sectors of the Nigerian economy.
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