Economy

IMF predicts ‘relatively stable’ economy in Nigeria for 2025

The International Monetary Fund has revised its economic growth projection for Nigeria upward to 3.4 per cent for 2025, marking…

China’s economy grows 5.2% in Q2 2025

China's economy expanded by 5.2 per cent year-on-year in the second quarter, matching analyst expectations but revealing growing imbalances between…

NLC threatens nationwide protest over economic hardship, insecurity

The Nigeria Labour Congress has threatened a nationwide mass action over the deepening cost-of-living crisis, escalating insecurity, and coordinated attacks…

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Senate hails CBN over economic gains, seeks further reforms

The Senate has commended the Central Bank of Nigeria for what it…

New tax reforms to begin 1st January 2026 — FIRS

The Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, Zacch Adedeji, has…

Nigeria needs robust economic policies, says Deputy Speaker

Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Benjamin Kalu has called for…

Inflation decline not by chance — FG

The Federal Government has stated that the gradual decline in Nigeria's headline…

Nigeria records fastest economic growth in decade amid inflation — W’Bank

Nigeria's economy expanded at its quickest pace in ten years during 2024,…

Nigeria’s poverty rate to rise 3.6% by 2027 – World Bank

The World Bank has projected that poverty in Nigeria will increase by…

Tinubu okays investments, securities act 2024 to strengthen capital market

President Bola Tinubu has formally assented to the Investments and Securities Act…

NLC president blasts FG over excessive taxes, tariffs

The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Joe Ajaero, has fiercely criticised…

FG urges full SDG integration into national development plans

The Federal Government has reaffirmed that achieving the Sustainable Development Goals hinges…

Tinubu’s reforms will stand the test of time, says Minister

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has expressed confidence…

Nigeria, Belgium to strengthen economic ties for food security

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun,…

Reflect food price reductions, FG warns retailers against exploitation

The Federal Government has called on retailers to reflect the recent drop…

Finance minister calls for urgent diversification of Nigeria’s economy

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale…

Depend less on foreign aids, Okonjo-Iweala tells African leaders

The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has urged…

South-East development commission targets $200bn economy by 2035

The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the South East Development…