Nigeria'll Become West Africa’s Gold-producing Hub, Says FG     Nigeria is on its way to becoming a major gold-producing hub in the West African region, the Federal Government declared on Monday. According to the government, this would diversify the country’s revenue base from crude oil and create...

Nigeria To Get $510m From New Oil Deal     The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) said it has reached an accord with its partners, to settle all outstanding issues surrounding the development of Oil Mining Lease, (OML) 130 with a prospect of raking in $510 million...

On Whose Benefits Are Chinese Loans To Nigeria? By Lawal Sale Maida   From the outset, I wish to state that I am neither an economist by training nor am I party to the loan deals between Nigeria and China, but the hoopla the issue has generated...

Nigeria Benefits From $1.87m COVID-19 Impact Support     Nigeria is one of 12 countries across Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) receiving a share of a 3M grant totalling $1,875,000, being directed to projects supporting nutrition, mental and physical health, education and COVID-19 awareness, according to...

Nigeria's Sovereignty Not For Chinese Loans By Saliu Bashiru   There is no gain saying that Nigeria as a country lacks infrastructural development, and without this, we can not develop and compete with the rest of the world. According to research by Mckinsey, Nigeria will need to invest...

IMF-induced Policies Will Repress Nigeria’s Currency, Labour Warns     Submitting to the International Monetary Fund, IMF-induced policies would further distort and repress Nigeria’s currency, organised labour has warned. They argued that embracing the policies would lead the nation to a situation where a U.S. Dollar would exchange...