Nigeria’s economy
27 Feb
For decades, Nigeria’s greatest asset has been its youth population—young, ambitious, and innovative individuals with the potential to drive
24 Nov
This is indeed not the best of times for Nigeria's economic managers, as international rating agencies, rather than applaud their efforts, have continued to express loss of confidence in the state of the country’s economy. The latest vote of no confidence came from SBM Intelligence Africa Country Instability Risk Index which classified the country as…
4 Sep 2024
For the seventh year running, Dangote Industries Limited has been recognised as the most valuable brand in Nigeria, leading a list of top brands that includes MTN, Airtel, Access Bank, and Globacom. This achievement was highlighted in the latest rankings by TOP 50 BRANDS NIGERIA®, an annual event that celebrates the country’s most influential and…
20 Aug 2024
A mining specialist and Co-founder of Viral Nigeria Digital Marketing, Faisal Sanusi Ibrahim, has stated that the lead deposits in Nasarawa State have the potential to significantly boost Nigeria’s mining industry and economy.
19 May 2024
Prof. Olatokunbo Onabanjo, Chairman, Pan African American Chamber of Commerce(PAAC), says President Bola Tinubu can grow Nigeria economy to
22 Mar 2024
The Anwar-ul Islam Movement of Nigeria has called on governments and all political elites to renew their intentions, prioritise nation building and cut the cost of governance to rebuild the country. The group noted that despite the huge palliative reeled out to people, poverty and hardship remain the lot of the populace. Speaking during the…
14 Mar 2024
Stopping naira depreciation by fiat will shock the advocates of market-determined naira value, and send the right signal that Nigeria’s new government will not run with policies that do not work for Nigeria.
13 Mar 2024
Nigeria's economy is bleeding profusely. The bleeding didn’t start recently. It started in trickles many years ago when the knowledge of Nigerian economic managers was relatively low and resources were sufficiently in abundance to overwhelm the avoidable leakages.
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The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) and the Coalition of National Civil Society Organisations (CNCSOs) have called for the immediate withdrawal of the six-month suspension imposed on Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan following her sexual harassment allegations against Senate President Godswill Akpabio. In a joint statement issued on Sunday in Kaduna, Deputy National Publicity Secretary of…
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The Ron-Murwi Development Association (ROMDA) says it is deeply saddened and alarmed by the brutal attack on Pyakmalu village in Tangur by Fulani herdsmen over the weekend, resulting in the gruesome killing of three innocent people. The victims, according to ROMDA, were members of the family of a late reverend and were macheted to death…
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Declan Rice's equaliser denied Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim a much-needed win but Arsenal's faltering Premier League title challenge suffered another damaging blow in a 1-1 draw at Old Trafford on Sunday. The Gunners sit 15 points behind runaway leaders Liverpool, now with just one game in hand, with their focus beginning to turn to…
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Napoli breathed fresh life into their Serie A title hopes on Sunday with a 2-1 victory over Fiorentina that ended a five-match winless run. Romelu Lukaku gave Napoli the lead on 26 minutes and Giacomo Raspadori doubled it on the hour before Albert Gudmundsson pulled a goal back for Fiorentina. Antonio Conte's Napoli climbed back…
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Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius Junior were both on target for Real Madrid as they beat Rayo Vallecano 2-1 on Sunday to pull level with La Liga leaders Barcelona. Real Madrid rose one point above Atletico Madrid who suffered a surprise 2-1 defeat to Getafe earlier, while Barca's match on Saturday against Osasuna was postponed because…
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Chad has arrested a journalist for the national broadcaster accused of translating Russian files containing details on operations conducted by the Kremlin's mercenaries in Mali, his employer told AFP Sunday. The case is connected to that of Olivier Monodji, a correspondent for French international broadcaster RFI, who police have held in custody in the capital…
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French migrant rescue group SOS Mediterranee brought 25 people stranded off the Libyan coast aboard its Ocean Viking vessel on Sunday, the NGO said. Those rescued, including three women and seven minors, are "currently being cared for by the Red Cross and SOS Mediterranee teams" aboard the Ocean Viking, the Marseille-based group said in a…
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The National Working Committee (NWC) of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has approved April 12 for the party’s earlier postponed South-South zonal congress. The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, stated this in a statement issued on Sunday in Abuja. Ologunagba said that NWC also approved the shifting of the South-West and North-Central zonal congresses from…
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The Rivers Ijaw Peoples Congress (RIPCO) has cautioned the Ijaw National Congress (INC) against inciting violence in response to the Supreme Court’s verdict on the Rivers State political crisis. The group urged all stakeholders to respect the ruling, emphasizing that the apex court’s decision is final and legally binding. In a statement issued after a…