Wednesday, January 22, 2025

Eric Ojo

Africa’s economy projected to grow 4.2% in 2025, surpassing global average

Africa's economy is projected to grow at 3.8% in 2024 and 4.2% in 2025 despite challenges, outpacing the global average of 2.9% and 3.2%,...

Climate Change costing Africa billions: 2-5% of GDP spent yearly

African countries are losing between two and five percent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and many are diverting up to nine percent of their...

Tinubu and labour unions set minimum wage at N70,000

President Bola Tinubu has approved a new minimum wage of N70,000 for Nigerian workers, the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, announced...

Nigeria’s FDI doubles in 2023 – a rare positive for Tinubu government

Foreign direct investment (FDI) flows to Nigeria more than doubled in 2023, reversing a sharp decline from the previous year and defying both global...

Nigeria’s pension payout to unemployed at 7-year high as economy falters

Pension payments to temporarily unemployed Nigerians surged over the past year, reaching a seven-year high in the first quarter of this year as the...

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Boko Haram Massacre: 147 farmers buried, Amnesty Intl. says

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Moghalu slams African leaders’ focus on GDP over citizens’ wellbeing

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Former First Bank chiefs Otudeko, Onasanya face N12.3bn fraud charges

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