The World Bank Group has approved a $1.5bn package to help build a resilient recovery post-COVID-19 in Nigeria, a statement issued by the group on Tuesday…
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Following Nigeria’s slip into recession in November, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says inflation increased by 0.66 per cent to 14.89 per cent in November…
The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (World Bank) has approved a loan of $1.5bn to the Nigerian government. The World Bank and the Nigerian government…
The United Kingdom will enter into trade agreements with no fewer than 14 African countries, the UK’s Department for International Trade in Nigeria said on Saturday.…
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has directed all mobile network operators (MNOs) to immediately suspend registration and activation of new Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) cards. In…
The Nigerian Breweries PLC is facing a N1.5 billion lawsuit filed against the company by an Abuja-based graduate, Paul Oche, over alleged copyright infringement. The suit…
The total value of Nigeria’s merchandise trade from January to date is to N23.2 trillion, while trade in the third quarter of 2020 (Q3 2020) stood…
The Nigerian Government has agreed to drop the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), known as petrol, by N5 from Monday next week. Sen. Chris Ngige,…
Godwin Emefiele, Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said the country must improve on its production capacity to boost its flailing economy. Emefiele…
Nigeria’s central bank governor, Godwin Emefiele, has said the West African nation must discontinue its heavy dependence on crude oil for public revenue and foreign exchange.…