‘Agribusiness Can Contribute N402trn To GDP’
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Green Eagles Agribusiness Solutions Limited, Taiwo Oluwadahushola, has said agriculture business can contribute N402 trillion to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Nigeria if it is well harnessed.
Speaking in Lagos at a symposium...
IMF Reverses Forecast For Nigeria’s Economy To -4.3% In 2020
The International Monetary Fund, IMF, Tuesday reversed Nigeria’s economy growth projection to -4.3 percent in 2020 from its earlier projection of -5.4 percent.
The Fund also projected that Nigeria’s economy would grow by 1.7 per cent...
2021 Budget: Increasing IGR To Stave Off Debt Accumulation
Two things that stood out in President Muhammadu Buhari’s 2021 budget presentation at the National Assembly last week are the desire to steer the economy away from racking up debts to increasing its revenue generation capacity...
Mining To Contribute 5% To Nigeria’s GDP By 2025 — Fed Govt
The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Architect Olamilekan Adegbite, has said that the ministry has a target of increasing the mining sector’s contribution to the nation’s Gross Domestic Product, GDP, by 5%...
Budget 2021: Brace Up For Another Recession — Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari said, yesterday, that the country is heading for another recession, the second in four years.
He noted, however, that the Federal Government has put in place plans to ensure rapid recovery in 2021.
The President,...
W/Bank Supports FG On Petrol Subsidy Removal
The World Bank said on Thursday that the removal of petrol subsidy in Nigeria was an important step amid the COVID-19 crisis.
The bank, in its ‘Africa’s Pulse’ report entitled ‘Charting the road to recovery’, said countries in sub-Saharan...
