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Olawale Afolabi

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...

Police use teargas as Nigerians protest cost of living crisis

On Thursday, thousands of Nigerians took to the streets across the country to protest the skyrocketing cost of living, exacerbated by recent government reforms. In...

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Nigeria joins BRICS as a “partner country”. Here’s what that means

Nigeria has officially become the ninth “partner country” of...

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

A mass burial has been held for 147 farmers...

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

Kingsley Moghalu, former deputy governor of the Central Bank...

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

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed...
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