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Rewane Criticises Nigeria’s $1trn GDP Ambition, Calls for Clear Strategy to Achieve Economic Goals

FDC MD Rewane has criticised Nigeria’s $1trn GDP goal, highlighting lack of strategy and slow economic progress in recent years.

3 days ago

FG Pledges to Resolve $2.5b FX Forward Contracts Owed to Manufacturers

Minister Owan Enoh has pledged to negotiate with CBN governor over $2.5 billion FX forward transactions owed to manufacturers.

2 weeks ago

Dangote, Nestle, NLNG Recognised for Impactful Investment in SDGs at 2024 NECA Awards

Dangote Industries Limited, Heirs Holdings, MTN Nigeria Plc, Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG), Tropical General Investments Group (TGI), and Nestle…

4 weeks ago

Nigeria’s Chartered Accountants Call For Postponement of Proposed Increase in Electricity Tariffs

“Nigerians are still grappling with the effects of macroeconomic policy decisions such as the removal of subsidy and the unification…

1 year ago

Nigeria: Chartered Accountants Call For Timely Appointment of Substantive Central Bank Governor

ICAN said floating naira’s exchange rate will cause short-term pains, yield long-term gains.

1 year ago

ICAN President: We Don’t Receive Budgetary Support From Nigerian Government

"We believe that like ICAN, all professional bodies should be self-financing organisations."

1 year ago

ICAN to World Bank: Use Our Accountability Index to Approve Loans for Nigerian Government

It's President said ICAN is positioned to play a vital role in the improvement of public sector financial management and accountability…

2 years ago

Nigerian Manufacturers Lament Another 50%, 75% Increase in Excise, Ad Valorem Tax on Beer, Wine, Tobacco

They complained that the industry could not afford the increase in tax, especially with the economic climate, and the increase…

2 years ago

Sagay: Tinubu Has Zero Tolerance for Corruption

The Professor of Law said there's nothing wrong in moving money around with a bullion van.

2 years ago

US Consul General Harps on African Solutions to Solve Global Challenges

He made the call during the Second Walter Carrington Annual Symposium which was held in Lagos.

2 years ago

Nigerian Students Threaten Nationwide Protest against First Lady Aisha Buhari over Student’s Detention 

“We have consulted and consolidated and neither yielded desirable results in seeking the freedom of Muhammed."

2 years ago

Peter Obi Pledges to Ensure Total Privatisation of Power Transmission, Says Petrol Subsidy Is Organised Crime

He vowed to encourage more private refineries locally and supply them crude oil in naira for Nigeria’s domestic consumption.

2 years ago

Report: Cost of Building Materials in Nigeria Rose By 35.75% in First Half 2022

The report also estimated that average increase in land prices in selected areas of Lagos State in the first half…

2 years ago

Rewane: Buhari’s Leadership Style Delivering Poorest Economic Outcomes Since 1999

Rewane made the evaluation in a presentation he made during the August edition of the monthly Lagos Business School’s Breakfast…

2 years ago

UN Warns of Looming Economic Slowdown, Stagflation

It said the global cost-of-living crisis had been threatening to push more people into food insecurity and extreme poverty by…

2 years ago

Nigeria’s Proposed Mining Ban Will Send Negative Signal to Foreign Investors, LCCI Warns

The federal government is considering a nationwide ban on motorcycles and mining to curb banditry.

2 years ago

Nigerian Manufacturers Lament High Cost of Diesel, Demand Licence to Import from Niger Republic, Chad

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria has decried the rising cost of diesel in the country and urged the federal government…

2 years ago

African Youth the Catalytic Force to Propel AfCFTA, Says Afreximbank Boss, Hails Dangote and Elumelu

The President of the African Export and Import Bank (Afreximbank), Prof. Okey Oramah has identified African youths as the catalytic…

3 years ago

Nigeria VP Osinbajo Urges Developed Countries to Commit to Funding Africa’s Energy Transition

Nigeria's Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has tasked developed nations to commit to fully funding Africa’s energy transition. Osinbajo made…

3 years ago

Report: Nigeria Earned $2.29bn through Beer Sales in 2019

A study by the Oxford Economics for the Worldwide Brewing Alliance (WBA) which was released on Thursday has revealed that…

3 years ago