IMF's 3.2% Economic Growth Projection Not Enough For Nigeria - CBN   The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has stated that the 3.2 per cent growth projection by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is not enough considering the poverty rate which...

Banks Offer Telcos N120bn Debt Repayment Plan   Telecommunication firms are considering a repayment plan proposed by Deposit Money Banks to end the N120bn debt on the Unstructured Supplementary Service Data service. A source said the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) was...

Stock Market Maintains Downward Trend, Declines By N15bn   The stock market of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) yesterday declined by N15 billion, maintaining downward trend over investors profit-taking in Geregu Power Plc and 23 others. The NGX All-Share Index (ASI) depreciated...

Banks Deposit With CBN Hits N822.34bn In July   Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) deposited N822.34 billion with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in July 2023, the apex banks’ Financial Data posted on its website has revealed. The N822.34 billion represents 42...

'Nigeria Loses N20trn To Tax Underpayment'   Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, has said tax gap in Nigeria hovers around N20 trillion. He, however, pledged the total commitment of the committee to bring...

Saudi Arabia Commits $20m for Rwanda’s Mega Electricity Project   The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is providing a soft loan of $20 million to fund an ongoing electricity project in Rwanda, that would help boost the latter's socio-economic development, the Press...