‎Tinubu Wants Increase in $2bn Currency Deal with China ‎President Bola Tinubu made a strong case for strengthening Nigeria's economic ties with China on Thursday, urging the Chinese government to increase the $2 billion currency swap deal between the two nations. This move aims to...

Governor Okpebholo Appoints Collins Edomaruse as Special Adviser on International Development Partners Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has officially appointed Collins Edomaruse as his Special Adviser on International Development Partners. This strategic move underscores the governor's commitment to strengthening the state's collaborations with international organizations...

2025 Budget: FG Allocates N2.5b for Passengers Boarding Bridges at Lagos Airport The Federal Government has set aside N2.5 billion in the proposed 2025 budget for the purchase and installation of passenger boarding bridges at Lagos airport. This allocation, Economic Confidential gathered that falls under the...

Nigeria's Capital import Rises 224% to $9.04bn Capital importation rose by 224 percent year-on-year, YoY, to $9.04 billion in the first 10 months of 2024 (10m’24) from $2.9 billion in the same period of 2023, indicating increased foreign investment in the country. Data analysis from the...

Tinubu's 15% Inflation Target Ambitious, Unattainable - Rewane, Adedipe Economic experts and analysts on Wednesday described President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s promise to reduce inflation to 15 per cent in 2025 as an ambitious and aspirational goal but not a realistic one. This was the view of...

Telecom: Tariff Hike Imminent but Not 100%, Says Minister The Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Dr Bosun Tijani, has disclosed that telecommunication tariffs will soon increase, though the hike will not be as high as the 100 per cent being proposed by operators. Speaking...