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IMF Forecasts 3.3% Economic Growth for Nigeria in 2024

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has recently revised its economic growth forecast for Nigeria, increasing it from 3.0% to 3.3% for 2024.

CBN’s N500bn Recapitalisation in Line with Global Economic Dynamic – NDIC

CBN’s N500bn Recapitalisation in Line with Global Economic Dynamic – NDIC The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has said the new Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) policy which pegs the minimum capital for commercial banks at N500 billion was in line with current global economic...

Pressure on Households as Food Inflation Rises to 40%

Pressure on Households as Food Inflation Rises to 40% Nigeria’s food inflation has continued on a steady rise, reaching 40.01 percent in March 2024 on a year-on-year basis, this is 15.56 percent higher compared to the rate recorded in March 2023 (24.45 percent) and 37.90...

Presidency Supports Cardoso On Naira Appreciation, Plans To Curb Racketeers

On Tuesday, Ajuri Ngelale, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, stated that the concerted efforts of the Yemi Cardoso-led Central Bank of Nigeria which aimed at steadying the naira aligned with President Bola Tinubu’s “multi-faceted approach to ridding the nation’s foreign exchange market of malign actors and sharp practices.” 

Oil: Nigeria Might Miss Out On $100 Per Barrel

Nigeria, Africa's largest oil producer, may not reap a windfall from the recent rise in oil prices at $100 per barrel. 

FAAC Inflows Rise, 15 States Shed N118bn In Debt Stock

An increase in the money shared by the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) boosted the revenues of 15 states in the fourth quarter of last year, resulting in a decrease of N117.6 billion in total domestic debt stock.