Economic policy, reforms, trade, markets, public finance, industry and business conditions in Nigeria.
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Atiku Abubakar has challenged the Federal Government’s move to secure a fresh $1.5bn World Bank loan, demanding accountability for existing debts as Nigeria’s total public debt...
By Emmanuel Oguntuyi
Aliko Dangote says Dangote Group companies will be listed on the stock market, while the refinery IPO aims to democratise wealth creation and offer investors dollar-linked...
By Emmanuel Oguntuyi
Nigeria recorded a $7.54 billion current account surplus in the second quarter of 2026, driven by stronger crude oil, gas, refined petroleum and non-oil exports.
By Oluwagbogo Dada
Seyi Makinde says Nigeria's former ₦18,000 minimum wage had more purchasing power than today's ₦70,000 wage amid higher living costs.
By Oluwagbogo Dada
Nigeria's three tiers of government shared ₦2.338 trillion in August federation revenue, down more than 22 per cent from the record allocation distributed for July.
By Oluwagbogo Dada
The Central Bank of Nigeria absorbed about ₦2.5 trillion from the financial system after demand for its latest Open Market Operations bills reached approximately ₦3 trillion.
By Oluwagbogo Dada
Nigeria’s inflation rate is easing, but households are still confronting expensive food, transport and fuel. The numbers are not contradictory.
By Oluwagbogo Dada
Petrol prices have climbed to about ₦1,500 per litre in several states, with the Nigeria Labour Congress demanding wage awards and other measures to cushion workers and households.
By Oluwagbogo Dada
Atiku Abubakar has criticised Tinubu’s economic policies, promising cheaper production and living costs if elected president in 2027.
By Oluwagbogo Dada
Nigeria moves deeper into its plan to settle legacy electricity debts as participating GenCos prepare for the ₦728.98 billion Series 2 power-sector bond signing in Abuja.
By Oluwagbogo Dada
Africa’s landmark refinery share sale targets ₦2.15 trillion as Dangote seeks to broaden ownership and fund expansion
By Emmanuel Oguntuyi
Finance Minister Taiwo Oyedele says Nigeria’s economic reforms generated N15.8 trillion in additional resources, with states and councils receiving the larger share.
By Oluwagbogo Dada
The Central Bank of Nigeria has announced the immediate removal of foreign exchange transaction restrictions on access to its Discount Window.
By Oluwagbogo Dada
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has recovered over N115 billion in statutory levies owed to the Niger Delta Development Commission by defaulting oil companies.
By Oluwagbogo Dada
Stakeholders at the QEDNG Creative Powerhouse Summit declared that Nigeria's creative economy requires robust structures, access to finance, skills development, and better...
By Oluwagbogo Dada
Farmers, researchers, and civil society organizations have urged the Federal Government to make public the Memorandum of Understanding signed with Brazilian meat giant JBS.
By Oluwagbogo Dada
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has commissioned the Agege Fresh Food Hub as part of the state's strategy to enhance food security and streamline distribution.
By Oluwagbogo Dada
Dangote Cement Plc's Ibese Plant and the Ogun State Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) have reinforced their collaboration to improve road safety across the...
By Oluwagbogo Dada
