The NIPSS Question: Premier Think Tank or Adult Reformatory? By Ozumi Abdul In September 2023, Vice President Kashim Shettima made a blunt yet revealing statement that sent ripples through Nigeria’s policy and governance circles. While hosting the management team of the National Institute for Policy and...

The Facts About Nigeria’s Debts Burden Under Tinubu’s Watch By Zekeri Idakwo Laruba With political campaigning unofficially underway for the 2027 general elections, Economic Confidential observes that Nigeria’s mounting debt burden under the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has become a central theme in debates...

‎Tinubu Approves N787bn, $651m for Road Projects in 13 States ‎President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the sum of ₦787.14 billion and $651.7 million for the execution of critical road infrastructure projects across 13 states of the federation. The approval was granted during the latest...

‎Dangote Hails Tinubu’s Vision Behind Eko Atlantic City ‎Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his visionary leadership in conceptualizing and initiating the Eko Atlantic City project, an ambitious urban development built to protect Lagos’ coastline and expand its commercial...

Nigeria-BRICS Trade Hits N5.4tn in Q1 2025 Amid U.S. Tariff Threat Nigeria’s trade with BRICS countries jumped to N5.41tn in the first quarter of 2025, more than three times higher than the N1.54tn recorded from exports to the United States. This was according to an analysis...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) recently hailed the federal government’s new economic policies as bold and necessary.