IMF Rates Nigeria’s GDP As Best In Africa         Using the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) as yardstick, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has rated Nigeria as the best economy in Africa. In its 2020 World Economic Outlook, the IMF also ranked Nigeria as one of the world’s...

No Plan To Review 2021 Spending Estimates - Finance Minister         The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, yesterday in Abuja, said there is no plan to review the 2021 budget currently before the National Assembly. She has also allayed the fears of...

The 23rd Nigerian Economic Summit (NES23) will hold from October 10 to 12 at the Transcorp Hilton, Abuja. It will focus on how to grow the economy through the Economic Recovery Growth Plan (ERGP) mandate. Speaking ahead of the summit, Minister of Budget and National Planning,...

The federal government has welcomed exit of Nigeria from recession, but with caution and optimism. It said it would continue to drive economic growth by vigorously implementing the Economic Recovery & Growth Plan (ERGP) launched earlier this year by President Muhammadu Buhari. A statement by Mr....

The World Bank has approved two Program-for-Results operations totaling $961 million to support the Nigerian federal and state authorities in their effort to foster inclusion and revive growth, in alignment with the Economic Recovery and Growth Plan (ERGP) spanning 2017–2020. The Better Education Service Delivery...

From current indices available, the Nigerian economy is gradually  recovering from recession and one of the major ways proffered as solution has to do with the ease of doing business in Nigeria by both local and foreign investors.   Recently, the World Bank in its latest...