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Nigeria Makes Top 10 Global Reformers On World Bank’s List

Nigeria has for the first time been recognized as one of the top 10 most improved economies in the world. The country has also moved up 24 places to 145th in the World Bank’s ‘Doing Business’ report. The World Bank Doing Business project provides objective...

World Bank Backs Nigeria’s ERGP, Kaduna State With $961m

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...

Ease Of Doing Business In Nigeria

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...

World Bank Backs Nigeria’s ERGP, Kaduna State With $961m

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...

World Bank Blames Nigeria’s Forex Crisis on Fixed Exchange Regime

The World Bank has blamed Nigeria’s enduring foreign exchange instability on the fixed exchange regime in the official forex market. In a publication on African economies titled: ‘Africa’s Pulse,’ the World Bank singled out Nigeria and Angola as two countries that had yet to experience...

We’ll go after multinationals involved in illicit financial flows – EFCC

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has unveiled plans to go after multinationals involved in illicit financial flows out of Nigeria. The Acting Chairman of the commission, Ibrahim Magu, disclosed this in an interview with journalists on the sideline of a conference on the use...