Category: Economy

Nigeria’s inflation rate drops to 20.12%

Nigeria’s headline inflation rate has slowed down for the fifth consecutive month, dropping to 20.12...

Nigeria targets 25% industry share of GDP by 2035

The Federal Government has launched a new industrial roadmap aimed at more than doubling the...

Nigeria needs 21.9% growth for $1trn economy – Report

Nigeria would require a minimum annual growth rate of 21.9 per cent at an exchange...

Nigerian-made goods exports hit 67.2% Q2 2025

Manufactured goods exports from Africa’s most populous country surged by 67.2 per cent in the...

Nigeria targets 25% industrial GDP growth by 2035, says minister

The Federal Government says Nigeria has projected a significant rise in industrial contribution to GDP,...

China opposes economic pressure amid US tariff threats

Beijing has criticized the use of “economic pressure” after United States President Donald Trump suggested...

Cardoso hints at lower interest rates as inflation eases

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr Olayemi Cardoso, has hinted that lending...

Tinubu’s reforms restoring foreign confidence in naira — Onanuga

The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has said...

Equities market begins September with N362bn loss

Trading activities in the domestic equities market on Monday lost N362 billion to start September...

Tinubu pledges to replicate Brazil aviation deal with Colombia

President Bola Tinubu on Monday assured the Vice President of Colombia, Francia Márquez, that Nigeria...

Nigeria’s $1trn GDP target anchored on AI — Bosun Tijani

The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, has said Nigeria is pinning its...

CBN, Brazil central bank hold talks to boost economic cooperation

Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Olayemi Cardoso, has engaged in high-level talks with...