Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), hosted more than 1,300 participants from 54 African countries. This year forum showcased innovation across sectors, including Agriculture, Technology, Healthcare, Fashion and Energy/Power Generation....
The World Bank President Jim Young Kim has said that 100 million people fall into poverty each year while 400 million others around the world lack...
A total of $10 billion foreign currencies have so far gone through Investor Window into the Nigerian economy since the window was introduced six months ago,...
Nigeria delegation to the 2017 IMF/World Bank Group Annual Meetings has asked the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to scale up the...
International Monetary Fund IMF has commended the federal government on its economic reforms and commitment to building infrastructure. It however warned against unsustainable external borrowing. IMF...
World Bank President Jim Kin has urged countries to invest more on their people. Speaking at the opening session of the 2017 IMF/World Banking Group Annual Meetings...
Performance of the Nigerian Equities market was dragged by profit taking as the All Share Index (ASI) slid 34 basis points to 36,652.82 points while the...
Federal Government is seeking to borrow yet another $5.5 billion form external sources to fund the 2017 budget that is about to run its full circle....
The federal government 2017 budget is being partly financed with money recovered from treasury looters, President Muhammadu Buhari has said. The recovered funds being used, according...
The International Monetary Fund grew slightly more optimistic over the last three months about global growth but clearly remained concerned about risks. The IMF’s new forecast...
Nigerian Gas Processing and Transportation Company Limited, NGPTC, one of the subsidiaries of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, has announced a 16.8 increase in its...
President Muhammadu Buhari has nominated Mrs Aishah Ahmad for Senate confirmation as Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). She is to replace...
The Federal Government is has begun plans to shutdown the National Economic Reconstruction Fund (NERFUND) over non-performance and non performing loans of over N17.5 billion. A source...
The Federal Government has released the proceeds of the N100 billion Sukuk bond for the construction of 25 key economic road projects of the Federal Ministry...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), in continuation of its efforts to sustain FOREX liquidity in the country, intervened in the inter-bank Foreign Exchange Market to...