For peace, Nigeria won’t mention religion in 2023 census
Nigeria’s national census this year will again not survey religion and ethnicity of citizens and residents, two subjects the country still considers too sensitive...
Nigeria’s ‘significantly deteriorating’ food crisis threatens 25m people
Over 25 million Nigerians will likely face acute food insecurity this year, significantly higher than 19.5 million projected for last year, according to the...
Supreme Court orders CBN to allow use of old naira notes
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has ruled on the validity of old naira notes the federal government eased out of circulation last month causing...
Nigeria’s naira crisis choking small businesses
Christian John fears he might soon be forced to relocate from Abuja where he’s been operating a point-of-sale shop. At normal times, thousands of...
Nigeria’s economic growth slowed in last quarter of 2022
Nigeria's economic growth slowed to 3.52% in the fourth quarter from 3.98% a year earlier, as widespread flooding destroyed farms, oil production declined and...