In November 2024, the naira depreciated to an average of $/N1,667.41 which marked a 2.14 per cent decline from the $/N1,631.71 recorded in October 2024. 

According to the proposed 2025 budget, the Federal Government has budgeted N6.21bn for salaries of workers of the moribund Ajaokuta Steel Company for next year.

Maigatari Market: A Pillar of Economic Growth for Northern Nigeria, by Aliyu M. Jamil   Maigatari Market is a powerhouse of economic activity that significantly contributes to the livelihoods of thousands of people in Northern Nigeria and beyond. With an annual revenue of...

Tinubu Defends Cabinet Size, Says No Regrets Over Petrol Subsidy Removal   President Bola Tinubu has responded to critics who described his cabinet as "bloated" by saying he is unprepared to reduce the size of his 48-man cabinet. During his first...

Fuel Price Drops in Lagos, Abuja as Marketers Adjust Rates   Petrol prices yesterday crashed for the first time post-deregulation era. The crash can be attributed to a reduction in ex-depot price of the product announced by the Dangote Refinery from...

Tinubu Defies Critics, Insists on Tax Reforms   President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his commitment to the proposed tax reforms, despite mounting opposition from various stakeholders. During his first Presidential Media Chat, Tinubu emphasized that the tax reforms aim to eliminate...