3 h. ago Economic growth: NDPHC asserts commitment to light up communities, industries

The Managing Director/CEO of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC), Engineer. Jennifer Adighije, has restated the company’s commitment to lighting up communities, energising industries, and accelerating Nigeria’s economic transformation through reliable and sustainable power infrastructure. Adighije made the pledge at the groundbreaking ceremony of the 7.5MVA, 33/11kV Injection Substation and 2.5km 33kV line at […]

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12 h. ago IMF lauds CBN, urges robust policy tools ahead of inflation targeting

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has praised the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for stabilising the economy while urging it read more IMF lauds CBN, urges robust policy tools ahead of inflation targeting

Events

20 h. ago Digital Economy: VAS revenue explodes 470% as digital lifestyle services boom in 2024

Nigeria’s digital economy witnessed one of its most dramatic growth surges in 2024 as the Value-Added Services (VAS) segment recorded read more Digital Economy: VAS revenue explodes 470% as digital lifestyle services boom in 2024

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21 h. ago Turkey eases visa process for Nigerian business travellers, eyes stronger economic ties

Turkey has approved a new visa policy that allows its embassy in Abuja to issue visas directly to Nigerian business read more Turkey eases visa process for Nigerian business travellers, eyes stronger economic ties

Economics

23 h. ago Nigeria’s youth population can drive global economy, development – NTAC boss

Nigerian Technical Aid Corps (NTAC) says Nigeria’s youthful population and labour force are assets that can drive global economy and read more Nigeria’s youth population can drive global economy, development – NTAC boss

Politics

25 h. ago How Nigerians’ bank deposits end up funding government, not growth

When Nigerians queue at bank counters or tap “transfer” on their phones, they believe their deposits fuel the economy, funding read more How Nigerians’ bank deposits end up funding government, not growth

Politics

33 h. ago Tinubu Receives Duke Of Edinburgh, Says Youth At Centre Of Nigeria’s Economic Agenda

President Bola Tinubu has affirmed that various reforms targeted at strengthening the economy and relevant institutions will secure the future for Nigerian youths and empower them with skills that will make them globally competitive. The President, who received the Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Edward, at the State House in Abuja on Monday, noted that youths […]

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42 h. ago How Nigeria, others can build resilient, inclusive economy, drive Africa’s prosperity — Experts

Experts at the TPA Colloquium 2025 have outlined strategic pathways for Nigeria and other African nations to lift millions out of poverty and build resilient, inclusive economies capable of driving continental prosperity. Economists, development specialists, and professionals from diverse fields who gathered at the NAF Conference Centre, Abuja, for the colloquium themed “Breaking the Cycle: […]

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46 h. ago Nigeria stands at the forefront of frontier of global cultural influence – Macfoy

Tochukwu Macfoy is a creative strategist and cultural entrepreneur driving new conversations in Africa’s creative economy. As founder of Energize read more Nigeria stands at the forefront of frontier of global cultural influence – Macfoy

Politics

46 h. ago Assessing FX reforms, policies behind S&P’s positive outlook rating for Nigeria

Nigeria’s economic policy shifts, particularly the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) currency reforms, are earning global recognition, with the latest nod coming from S&P Global Ratings. Over the weekend, the agency revised Nigeria’s outlook from “stable” to “positive” while affirming the country’s “B-/B” rating, citing the effectiveness of ongoing monetary, fiscal, and economic reforms in […]

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47 h. ago Insecurity, Poor Power Supply Hamper Business Activities As Purchasing Managers’ Index Rises

Nigeria’s businesses said activities remained under pressure as insecurity and erratic electricity supply continue to stifle productivity, even as new data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) indicate sustained improvements in economic activity. This was the response of businesses in the CBN’s October 2025 Business Expectations Survey (BES) and the Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) […]

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49 h. ago S&P upgrade signals Nigeria’s best economic outlook in a decade

For only the second time in history, S&P Global Ratings has upgraded Nigeria’s outlook to ‘positive’ from ‘stable,’ while affirming read more S&P upgrade signals Nigeria’s best economic outlook in a decade

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61 h. ago Moghalu says political capture of CBN under Emefiele deepened Nigeria’s economic crisis

Kingsley Moghalu, Nigeria’s former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank, has warned that the country’s economic crises cannot be fully read more Moghalu says political capture of CBN under Emefiele deepened Nigeria’s economic crisis

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3 d. ago Professor of economics shows Nigeria’s broken trade arteries

…And how Niger Delta’s failing ports, failed roads choke Nigeria’s industrial growth A professor of economics and finance expert has read more Professor of economics shows Nigeria’s broken trade arteries

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3 d. ago S&P upgrades Nigeria’s outlook to ‘positive’ in boost for investor confidence 

S&P Global Ratings revised its outlook on Nigeria to “positive” from “stable” on Friday, backing the country’s ongoing economic reforms, read more S&P upgrades Nigeria’s outlook to ‘positive’ in boost for investor confidence 

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4 d. ago Schneider Electric illuminates Nigeria’s economy with smart solutions

The hum of conversation and the quiet click of digital devices filled the grand hall of a Lagos hotel as read more Schneider Electric illuminates Nigeria’s economy with smart solutions

Science

4 d. ago Federal Government Targets Economic Growth With ‘Nigeria Talent Accelerator’ Initiative

The Federal Government has launched the ‘Nigeria Talent Accelerator Network’, a game-changing initiative aimed at strengthening the nation’s workforce capabilities, addressing critical productivity gaps, accelerating digital transformation, and preparing Nigeria’s workforce for the future of work. The initiative is part of the World Economic Forum’s Reskilling Revolution in Nigeria, co-chaired by the Federal Ministry of […]

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4 d. ago Why Nigeria’s spirit, beverage industry remains resilient despite economic headwinds – Kothoor

Nigeria’s spirits and beverage industry has continued to demonstrate resilience despite economic headwinds, buoyed by increased interest and demand by read more Why Nigeria’s spirit, beverage industry remains resilient despite economic headwinds – Kothoor

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4 d. ago Olowolafe calls for collaborative investment to build Nigeria’s $1tr digital economy

Tunji Olowolafe, Chancellor of Ekiti State University (EKSU) and chairman of the Tunji Olowolafe Foundation, has called for deeper collaboration read more Olowolafe calls for collaborative investment to build Nigeria’s $1tr digital economy

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4 d. ago Nigerian gaming sector overtakes fun to become creative economy heavyweight

Nigeria’s gaming business is no longer just a pastime but is a rapidly accelerating economic engine that challenges the dominance read more Nigerian gaming sector overtakes fun to become creative economy heavyweight

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