Economy & Investments

We’ve Stabilized Nigeria’s Economy; It's No Longer

Tuesday, November 19, 2024
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, says President Bola Tinubu-led government has stopped Nigeria rsquo;s economy from bleeding and is charting a way to move a lot of Nigerians out of poverty. He stated this in Bauchi on Monday during the opening ceremony ...

World Bank Approves Fresh $1.57Billion Loan For Nigeria

Monday, September 30, 2024
Nigeria has secured three new loans from the World Bank, totalling $1.57 billion, to improve healthcare, education, and climate resilience. The funds are expected to focus on enhancing services for women, children, and adolescents, while also addressing climate challenges such as floods and droug ...

CBN Govenor Blames Printing Of Money, Oil Prices Crash For Harsh Economy

Tuesday, September 24, 2024
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, has blamed the monetary policies of his predecessor, Godwin Emefiele, for the current economic situation of the country. Cardoso stated this at a press briefing on Tuesday at the end of the 297th meeting of the Monetary Policy Co ...

FCT Minister, Wike Unveils Abuja Metro Rail Line With 60-Day Free Rides

Thursday, May 23, 2024
Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, has announced that the Abuja Metro rail line will commence commercial operations on May 27, 2024, with free train rides for the first two months. Wike revealed this during a ministerial sectoral press briefing on Thursday, adding that his ad ...

President Tinubu Inaugurates Critical Gas Infrastructure Projects, Promises Inve

Wednesday, May 15, 2024
President Bola Tinubu has reassured investors in the energy sector of his administration rsquo;s commitment to further enhance the business environment and ensure investment convenience. This was as the President inaugurated three milestone projects, which are the expanded AHL Gas Processing Plan ...

Nigeria Launches New Fiscal Incentives To Revitalize Oil & Gas Sector, Aiming to

Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Today, in a move to further revitalise the oil and gas industry rsquo;s contribution to the Nigerian Economy, Wale Edun, OFR, Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, presided over a signing ceremony at the Federal Ministry of Finance headquarters in Abuja endorsing the Consolid ...

Nigeria Economy Received Over $1.5bn FX Inflow In March 2024 - CBN

Saturday, March 30, 2024
The Nation 39;s Central Bank (CBN), has stated that the economy recorded over $1.5 billion in foreign exchange (FX) inflow in March 2024, giving credence to its monetary policy initiatives. Hakama Ali, the bank rsquo;s acting director, corporate communications department, made this known in a st ...

Driving Economic Growth Through Steel: Minister Uzoka-Anite Highlights Industry

Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Kaduna, Nigeria ndash; The Honourable Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Doris Uzoka-Anite, today emphasized the Nigerian government rsquo;s commitment to industry revitalization with a keen focus on steel, the cornerstone of infrastructural development and economic renewal. This empha ...

FG Moves To Ban Syringe Imports To Boost Local Manufacturing

Monday, March 25, 2024
In a bid to strengthen the economy and foster local production, Dr. Tunji Alausa, Hon. Minister of State for Health has advocated for a complete halt on the importation of medical syringes into Nigeria. This call was echoed by Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, Director-General of NAFDAC, during a visit to ...

Present Economic Hardship May Last Five Years – Ex-Deputy CBN Governor

Wednesday, March 6, 2024
The former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Prof. Kingsley Moghalu, has said that the current economic hardship in the country may last for five years. Moghalu said this on Tuesday during his keynote speech at the Leadership Newspaper Group 2024 Conference and Awards night, w ...
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