5 h. ago Nigeria’s manufacturing grows 1.25% in Q3 amid easing inflationary pressure

Nigeria’s manufacturing sector grew by 1.25 percent in real terms in the third quarter of 2025 amid easing inflationary pressures. read more Nigeria’s manufacturing grows 1.25% in Q3 amid easing inflationary pressure

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38 h. ago Senate summons finance, education, defence ministers over $30m failed safe school initiative

The Senate has summoned the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, over the failure of the Safe School Initiative (SSI) to meet the objective of keeping the schools safe in spite of government investing over $30 million in it. Also summoned were the Minister of Education, Mr Tunji Alausa; […]

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49 h. ago Senate Summons Finance, Education Ministers Over Collapse Of $30m Safe School Initiative

The investigation followed fresh national outrage triggered by the recent abduction of 25 female students in Kebbi State. The post Senate Summons Finance, Education Ministers Over Collapse Of $30m Safe School Initiative appeared first on Channels Television.

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51 h. ago Mali recovers $1.2bn in arrears from miners after companies’ audit

Mali’s Economy and Finance Minister, Alousséni Sanou, said the country recovered 761 billion CFA francs ($1.2 billion) in arrears from read more Mali recovers $1.2bn in arrears from miners after companies’ audit

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57 h. ago PICTORIAL: Protesting Contractors Block Finance Ministry With Coffin, Demand N500bn Debt Settlement

Local contractors under the All-Indigenous Contractors Association of Nigeria, on Wednesday, intensified their agitation in Abuja, mounting a dramatic protest at the Federal Ministry of Finance over what they described as the Federal Government’s refusal to settle more than N500 billion owed for completed projects. The demonstrators, who arrived at the ministry early in the […]

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1 week ago CBN: Monetary policy easing succeeding with inflation rate decline, FX reserves growth

Nigeria’s inflation rate has continued to cool, falling to 16.05 per cent in October from 18.02 per cent in September read more CBN: Monetary policy easing succeeding with inflation rate decline, FX reserves growth

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2 w. ago Nigeria’s monetary policy supporting lower lending rates as inflation eases

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said that its recent monetary policy adjustments are contributing to lower lending rates read more Nigeria’s monetary policy supporting lower lending rates as inflation eases

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2 w. ago Inflation drop: Glimmer of stability for ‘struggling’ businesses, ‘strained’ households —LCCI

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has applauded the latest drop in headline inflation for October, 2025, describing the development as offering a glimmer of stability for businesses, struggling with rising costs, and households, strained by months of high food costs. The latest NBS data has shown headline inflation easing to 16.05 per […]

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3 w. ago Tanzania President Appoints New Prime Minister After Disputed Poll

Tanzania’s President, Samia Suluhu Hassan, has named a longtime ally and former finance minister, Mwigulu Nchemba, as the country’s new Prime Minister following a disputed presidential election that sparked deadly unrest. Parliament confirmed Nchemba’s nomination in a near-unanimous vote, reflecting the dominance of the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) party after Hassan was declared winner […]

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3 w. ago South Africa sets ambitious 3% inflation target with an eye on debt

South Africa’s finance minister adopted a 3% inflation target, giving political backing to the central bank which lobbied for the read more South Africa sets ambitious 3% inflation target with an eye on debt

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3 w. ago Government Lists N1trn Real Estate Fund On Exchange For Affordable Housing

The federal government, through the Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MOFI) has listed N1 trillion MOFI Real Estate Investment Fund (MREIF) on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX), to mobilise private capital to finance affordable housing and strengthen Nigeria’s capital market. The listing, introduced by Vetiva Securities Limited in partnership with Citi Investment Capital Limited, covers one […]

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3 w. ago Edun reassures investors, pledges balanced Capital Gains Tax outcomes as NGX lists MREIF

Nigerian Exchange (NGX) on Tuesday hosted the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Wale Edun, at the read more Edun reassures investors, pledges balanced Capital Gains Tax outcomes as NGX lists MREIF

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3 w. ago EFCC declares Timipre Sylva, ex–Bayelsa governor wanted over alleged $14.8m fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared Timipre Sylva, former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources and ex-Governor read more EFCC declares Timipre Sylva, ex–Bayelsa governor wanted over alleged $14.8m fraud

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3 w. ago NBCC deepens policy engagement with finance ministry to boost UK

The Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce (NBCC) is ramping up its policy advocacy drive, following a strategic visit by its leadership read more NBCC deepens policy engagement with finance ministry to boost UK-Nigeria trade ties

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3 w. ago Insurance is the silent engine of a resilient economy — Uzoka

The Minister of State for Finance, Dr. Doris Uzoka-Anite, has reaffirmed that no sustainable economic transformation can be achieved without a strong, credible, and innovative insurance sector capable of driving stability, inclusion, and investor confidence. Speaking at the 2025 Insurance Directors’ Conference in Lagos, themed “Navigating the New Insurance Landscape: Strategies for NIIRA 2025 Compliance […]

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4 w. ago Economy rebounding, inflation easing, Finance Minister declares

As FEC approves $396m loans for IDPs THE economy is experiencing significant turnaround driven by reforms in the fiscal and monetary sectors. Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, disclosed this while speaking with journalists at the end of the Federal Executive Council meeting chaired  by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. […]

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last month Tertiary institutions must submit data, financial reports annually – Minister

Maruf Olatunji Alausa, minister of education, has directed all tertiary institutions across Nigeria to comply with a mandatory annual data read more Tertiary institutions must submit data, financial reports annually – Minister

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