13 h. ago MPC’s bold pause: Pivoting Nigeria’s economy from stability to growth

Tribune Online MPC’s bold pause: Pivoting Nigeria’s economy from stability to growth IN recent years, Nigeria has embarked on comprehensive economic reforms to stabilise financial markets, achieve exchange rate convergence, and curb inflation. At the heart of these efforts is the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), working in synergy with fiscal authorities to foster macroeconomic stability and lay the groundwork for sustainable growth. In its efforts to […] MPC’s bold pause: Pivoting Nigeria’s economy from stability to growth Tribune Online

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23 h. ago Nigeria to host UAE’s Investopia first African Summit in 2025

Tribune Online Nigeria to host UAE’s Investopia first African Summit in 2025 Nigeria has emerged as the first African country to host the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Investopia Summit in 2025. The Minister of Industry, Trade, and Investment, Dr.Jumoke Oduwole, said, “hosting Investopia Africa 2025 in Nigeria reaffirms our transformation into a leading investment hub. “Our reforms are creating a stable, transparent, and high-growth economy. We look […] Nigeria to host UAE’s Investopia first African Summit in 2025 Tribune Online

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25 h. ago Tinubu leaving no stone unturned to reposition Nigeria’s economy — Senator Plang

Tribune Online Tinubu leaving no stone unturned to reposition Nigeria’s economy — Senator Plang "When it comes to governance, President Tinubu is not a novice; he has experiences that cut across many disciplines and political careers. He was an accountant, a sound federal lawmaker, and a one-time governor of Lagos State," he said. Tinubu leaving no stone unturned to reposition Nigeria’s economy — Senator Plang Tribune Online

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26 h. ago River Basin: ‘Delaying RBDAs appointments is sabotaging Nigeria’s economy’ — Expert warns FG

Tribune Online River Basin: ‘Delaying RBDAs appointments is sabotaging Nigeria’s economy’ — Expert warns FG A renowned businessman from Ogun State, Mr. Oluwole Komolafe, has expressed his concern that the ongoing delay in the release of appointment letters for the management teams of the 12 Nigerian River Basin Development Authorities (RBDAs) undermines the authority of President Bola Tinubu, who approved these appointments. He believes this situation is detrimental to the […] River Basin: ‘Delaying RBDAs appointments is sabotaging Nigeria’s economy’ — Expert warns FG Tribune Online

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32 h. ago We Will Collaborate With NCC To Strengthen Digital Economy – Sanwo

Lagos State governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said his government would collaborate with the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to strengthen the digital economy for the benefit of residents of the state. Governor Sanwo-Olu said the decision to collaborate with NCC is in line with his administration’s commitment to Education and Technology, which is the third […]

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45 h. ago Akpabio Celebrates Tinubu’s Reforms, Insists Nigeria’s Economy Progressing Steadily

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has commended President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms, stating that Nigeria’s economy is on the right path to recovery. Speaking on friday during the signing of the 2024 budget in Abuja, Akpabio acknowledged the initial challenges but emphasized that the reforms are already yielding positive results. He highlighted that the measures are […] The post Akpabio Celebrates Tinubu’s Reforms, Insists Nigeria’s Economy Progressing Steadily appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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60 h. ago McEva Temofe – Transforming Africa’s economy through innovation, investment opportunities

In a bold move to reposition Africa as a major player in the global economy, Nigerian entrepreneur and business leader, read more McEva Temofe – Transforming Africa’s economy through innovation, investment opportunities

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3 d. ago Tariff Hike A Move To Prevent Telecom Companies From Going Under – Minister

Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, has revealed that the recent 50% tariff increase for telecommunications services saved the industry from collapse. Tijani’s statement came after a meeting with President Bola Tinubu and a delegation from Airtel, led by its founder and chairman, Sunil Mittal, on Thursday. The Minister emphasised that […] The post Tariff Hike A Move To Prevent Telecom Companies From Going Under – Minister appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Nigeria signs agreement to key into Saudi Arabia’s $7.7trn Halal Economy

To position Nigeria as a major player in the $7.7 trillion global halal industry, the Federal Government has signed a collaboration agreement with Saudi Arabia’s Halal Products Development Company (HPDC). Speaking at the signing ceremony at the Makkah Halal Forum in Saudi Arabia, Vice President Kashim Shettima noted that the partnership represents a game-changing opportunity […] The post Nigeria signs agreement to key into Saudi Arabia’s $7.7trn Halal Economy appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Nigeria signs pact with Saudi Arabia to boost $7.7trn halal economy

Tribune Online Nigeria signs pact with Saudi Arabia to boost $7.7trn halal economy Nigerian Government has signed a cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia's Halal Products Development Company (HPDC) to establish Nigeria as a leading player in the global halal market valued at $7.7 trillion. Nigeria signs pact with Saudi Arabia to boost $7.7trn halal economy Tribune Online

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5 d. ago Nigeria’s economic reforms pay off with strongest growth since 2021

Nigeria’s economy grew at its fastest pace in three years in 2024, signalling that the painful economic reforms of the read more Nigeria’s economic reforms pay off with strongest growth since 2021

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5 d. ago Nigeria to attain $1tn economy through tax reform bills – Senate

The Nigerian Senate has said that the proposed Tax Reform Bills will serve as a critical step in achieving President read more Nigeria to attain $1tn economy through tax reform bills – Senate

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6 d. ago Flutterwave, NITDA collaborate to strengthen Nigeria’s digital economy

Tribune Online Flutterwave, NITDA collaborate to strengthen Nigeria’s digital economy "This partnership with NITDA reinforces our dedication to encouraging a truly inclusive digital economy and we are proud to contribute to the outstanding work NITDA is doing to transform Nigeria’s digital landscape.” Flutterwave, NITDA collaborate to strengthen Nigeria’s digital economy Tribune Online

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6 d. ago Corporate Control In Seed Sector Threatens Nigeria’s Food Sovereignty – Expert

Food safety expert has warned that Nigeria’s food sovereignty is seriously threatened as multinational corporations tighten their grip on the seed sector through patenting and intellectual property rights. In an exclusive interview with LEADERSHIP, Prof Qrisstuberg Amua, the executive director of the Centre for Food Safety and Agricultural Research (CEFSAR), pointed out several foreign companies […]

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7 d. ago Nigeria’s interest rate pause sparks mixed reactions across market

For the first time in about three years, Nigeria’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decided to pause its aggressive interest rate read more Nigeria’s interest rate pause sparks mixed reactions across market

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7 d. ago Ogun to benefit as world’s largest protein producer invests $2.5bn in Nigeria

Tribune Online Ogun to benefit as world’s largest protein producer invests $2.5bn in Nigeria OGUN, Nigeria’s top investment destination, is set to reap huge benefits as the largest protein producer in the world, JBS of Brazil, has indicated interest in investing $2.5 billion in the livestock subsector of Nigeria’s economy. The Controlling Shareholder of the company, Mr. Wesley Batista, gave this indication when officials of his firm, led by […] Ogun to benefit as world’s largest protein producer invests $2.5bn in Nigeria Tribune Online

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7 d. ago Nigeria’s development plan fails again plunging millions into deeper poverty

The 2021–2025 National Development Plan (NDP), which aimed to lift 35 million people out of poverty and create 21 million read more Nigeria’s development plan fails again plunging millions into deeper poverty

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7 d. ago NSITF tasks employers in informal economy on ESC scheme for workers

By Bimbola Oyesola, oritokeoyee@gmail.com The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has reiterated that employers in the informal sector must ensure that their workers are protected by keying into Employee Compensation Scheme (ECS). According to the NSITF’s regional manager, Mainland Region, Lagos, Agboma Obiaku Okoroafor, the vision of the organization was that, “every worker, whether […] The post NSITF tasks employers in informal economy on ESC scheme for workers appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Tinubu pledges support for Flutterwave’s SME growth, digital economy expansion initiative

Tribune Online Tinubu pledges support for Flutterwave’s SME growth, digital economy expansion initiative In a significant move to drive economic growth and development, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu held a strategic meeting with the leadership of Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company. The discussions focused on fostering youth empowerment, small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) development, and expanding Nigeria’s digital economy. This meeting builds on the Federal Ministry of Youth […] Tinubu pledges support for Flutterwave’s SME growth, digital economy expansion initiative Tribune Online

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9 d. ago Analysts Seek Effective Implementation Of Fiscal, Tax Reforms

Agusto & Co, a Pan-African credit rating and research agency, has provided insights on ongoing tax reforms and outlook for the domestic economy. Industry leaders, policymakers, and economic experts converged on Agusto & Co’s 2025 Economic Roundtable to discuss critical issues shaping the African economy, with a particular focus on Nigeria’s economic trajectory. Held in […]

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