Economic pressure
January is coming: Why smart Nigerians are going broke every December
By Aliyu Baba Mohammed How lack of financial knowledge and discipline turns festive celebration into economic suicide for millions of Nigerian families. Every...
Auditor-General flags NNPCL over £14.3 million unaccounted spending in London
The Auditor-General of the Federation has accused the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) of failing to account for £14.3 million, spent on...
Nigeria’s GDP growth is elite-focused, leaving majority in poverty, says Emir Sanusi
The Emir of Kano and former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Muhammadu Sanusi II, on Tuesday, warned that the current...
Shehu Sani warns of national crisis if President Tinubu’s reforms fail
Former Senator for Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani, has issued a warning regarding the trajectory of the country, stating that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu...
Nigeria missing from IMF’s fastest-growing African economies list
Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy by population and size, has been notably absent from the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) recent ranking of the continent’s...
Tinubu rejects World Bank’s 139 million poverty estimate
‎The Presidency has challenged the World Bank’s recent report estimating 139 million Nigerians living in poverty, describing the figure as unrealistic and disconnected...
Shoprite’s decline in Nigeria fuels speculation of possible exit
South African retail giant Shoprite is confronting serious difficulties in Nigeria, with several stores in Ilorin and Ibadan shutting down while outlets in...
