Floods in Nigeria claim 49 lives and displace thousands
At least 49 people have lost their lives, and thousands have been displaced due to severe flooding in northeast Nigeria following heavy rainfall, according...
Firms in Nigeria tell CBN insecurity their biggest headache
A survey conducted by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revealed that insecurity is the primary factor constraining business activities in the country...
Nigerians struggle as cooking gas prices surge by 47% in last year
Soaring cooking gas prices are compounding the suffering of millions of Nigerians facing the country’s worst economic hardship in a generation.
New government data released...
Bank group opposes Nigerian govt’s “ill-timed” dollar windfall tax
The Bank Directors Association of Nigeria (BDAN) has opposed a newly imposed 70% windfall tax on foreign exchange gains made by Nigerian banks.
The group...
Outrage as Nigerian police kill protesters, attack journalists
Nigerians have reacted with anger after police killed protesters demonstrating over economic hardship in the country.
Demonstrators have been rallying against the government's removal of...