Economy

World Bank warns Nigeria: 139m citizens still in poverty despite reform progress

The World Bank has warned that while Nigeria’s recent economic reforms have begun to...

Tinubu declares “worst is over” as Nigerians grapple with hardship

President Bola Tinubu marked Nigeria’s 65th Independence Day on Wednesday with a defiant message:...

Tinubu feeding hungry Nigerians with “false” economic data – Obi

Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has accused President Bola Tinubu of feeding Nigerians...

Billions unaccounted for in Nigeria’s books as IMF flags data gaps

Nigeria is struggling to account for billions of dollars in its official trade and...

Naira amongst Africa’s top three weakest currencies in 2024

While African currencies generally stabilized in 2024 following earlier reforms, three currencies stood out...

World Bank: Nigeria’s crushing poverty to worsen despite oil wealth

Despite Nigeria’s natural resource wealth and repeated government assurances of progress, more citizens are...

More pain ahead as IMF predicts 37% inflation for Nigeria in 2026

Nigeria’s economic will likely deepen in the coming year as the International Monetary Fund...

Agriculture struggles as Nigeria’s economy expands in 2024

Nigeria’s economy recorded a stronger performance in 2024, growing by 3.4% compared to 2.74%...

Four analyses show N200,000 in 2014 more than N2 million in 2024

Nigeria is facing an unprecedented economic crisis, with inflation at its highest in decades,...

2023 Vs 2024: Comparing Tinubu’s Independence speeches shows odd gaps

President Bola Tinubu delivered his second Independence Day speech to the nation on Tuesday...