Thursday, July 30, 2026
Nigeria’s poverty populace to increase by 13 million between 2019 and 2025, says World Bank
By Cynthia Ezekwe With Nigeria’s population growth continuing to outpace poverty reduction and persistently high inflation, the number of Nigerians...
Read moreDetailsBuhari leaves on a ‘high’ as inflation, 9% in May 2015, prints 22% in March 2023
By Onome Amuge President Muhammadu Buhari took over as head of government of Nigeria with inflation at 9.01 percent, but...
Read moreDetailsNigeria’s total debt stock rises 14% to N46.25trn in 2022
By Business A.M. Nigeria’s debt stock, comprising the domestic and external debt stocks of the federal government,sub-national governments and the...
Read moreDetailsNLC suspends proposed nationwide strike over cash scarcity
By Business AM The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has suspended its proposed nationwide strike scheduled to commence on Wednesday, March...
Read moreDetailsUNECA recommends people-centered strategies to accelerate economic recovery in Africa
By Onome Amuge The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), has urged African leaders to swiftly invest in...
Read moreDetailsCBN raise interest rate to 18% to tame rising inflation
By Onome Amuge The monetary policy committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has in its March 2023...
Read moreDetails24.8 million Nigerians risk starvation in 2023, FAO warns
By Onome Amuge Over 24 million Nigerians in 24 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are at risk of...
Read moreDetailsNigeria sees inflation hit 17-year high at 21.91% in February 2023
By Onome Amuge Nigeria’s inflation rate rose for the second consecutive month in the year to a new 17-year high...
Read moreDetailsNigerians optimistic as CBN okays acceptance of old naira notes
By Cynthia Ezekwe Nigerians have expressed optimism over the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) directive that the old N200, N500,...
Read moreDetailsCBN has authorised banks to dispense, accept old notes, Soludo confirms
By Business AM The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed deposit money banks across the country to dispense old...
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