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Abuja: Vice-President Kashim Shettima has urged African entrepreneurs to close ranks and leverage the continent’s immense economic and human resources for transformative growth. Shettima made the call on Wednesday while …

Abuja: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the All-commodity group import index on average increased by 0.16 per cent in the third quarter (Q3) of 2025. The NBS said …

Abuja: Nigeria’s Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) with the United Arab Emirates will grant duty‑free access to thousands of Nigerian products, according to the Minister of Industry, Trade, and Investment, …

Abuja: The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, says new lithium processing and gold refining plants are positioning Nigeria as Africa’s leading minerals hub. Alake made this known …

Rising debt, Swelling Youth Population Threaten to Derail Nigeria’s Growth Prospects Nigeria’s economic challenges stand in contrast to the World Bank’s optimism. The Bank’s latest Global Economic Prospects report predicts …

Lagos: The Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS) and the Association of Securities Dealing Houses (ASHON) have hailed the Federal Government’s reforms for driving Nigeria’s capital market past the ₦100 trillion …

Works & Infrastructure Ministry Gets ₦1.37 Trillion Allocation Lagos — The Lagos State House of Assembly has officially passed a ₦4.44 trillion budget for the 2026 fiscal year, adopting the …

Abuja: President Bola Tinubu has praised corporate Nigeria, citizens and capital market stakeholders for surpassing the N100 trillion market capitalisation milestone on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX). This is contained in …

Alebiosu says easing inflation, reforms, and investor confidence will drive growth of up to 10% this year. Lagos: The Managing Director of First Bank of Nigeria Ltd., Mr. Olusegun Alebiosu, …

Port Harcourt: The Rivers State Executive Council has ratified a ₦1.85 trillion budget proposal for the 2026 fiscal year, signaling a bold financial plan to drive resilience, growth, and development …