The Tinubu Media Support Group (TMSG) has advised President Bola Tinubu to invest heavily in agriculture to tackle Nigeria’s economic challenges. The TMSG Chairman, Jesutega Onokpasa, made this call at a joint news conference with BATists Against Inflation (BAI) on…
Stakeholders in the financial industry have emphasised the need for collaboration between banks and Fintech companies to drive real sector growth. According to them, this is necessary for Nigeria to achieve a one trillion dollar Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by…
The Federal Government says it is ‘very much” aware of the harsh economic challenges faced by Nigerians and working tirelessly to cushion the effects. Sen. George Akume, Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) stated this on Thursday in…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has unveiled key initiatives aimed at driving economic growth by reducing corporate taxes, offering single-digit interest rates, and funding local manufacturing. Minister of finance and coordinating minister of the economy, Wale Edun, disclosed this on…
By Matthew Denis The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, has met with a high-level delegation from the African Development Bank (AfDB) led by Dr. Abdul Kamara, Director General for Nigeria at the AfDB.…
Special Assistant (SA) to the President on Export Expansion, Aliyu Bunu Sheriff has stated how Nigeria can benefit from the global halal economy. Sheriff made this known on Wednesday during the Halal Economy Stakeholders Engagement Programme held at the Banquet…
The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has called on the Federal Government to introduce policies that support businesses and stimulate economic growth. In his 2024 Eid-el-Maulud message on Monday in Abuja, ACCI President Dr Emeka Obegolu, urged the…
President Bola Tinubu has welcomed the latest report on the country’s trade balance by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). According to the report, Nigeria recorded another trade surplus in the second quarter of 2024, hitting N6.95 trillion, which is…
By Matthew Denis Tony Elumelu, Chairman of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Group has stressed that Nigerians must work together to achieve economic growth desired for the country. Elumelu stated this while delivering his keynote address at the 17th Annual…
There are divergent views about Nigeria’s ability to attain a $1 trillion economy by 2030. I am still optimistic, as it is too early to conclude that it won’t be achievable. Nigeria’s economy has shown signs of improvement and potential…
