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Lawal calls for support to fix Nigeria’s economy
Nigerians have been urged to support President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration to enable it build a solid foundation for the future…
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New Year message: Buhari vows to defeat corruption, insecurity, revamp economy
Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has vowed to defeat corruption, insecurity and revamp the economy in 2017. The president, in his…
FG outlines strategies to revive economy
The President Muhammadu Buhari’s led federal government has presented a 10-point fiscal roadmap to reset the economy on the path…
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Recession: FG must stop lamenting, proffer solution to economy-Oshiomhole
Edo State Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole on Wednesday challenged the Nigerian government to stop lamenting over the parlous state of…
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PDP to FG: Declare emergency on economy
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has advised the All Progressives Congress (APC) led Federal Government to declare “emergency” on the…
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Nigeria bounces back as Africa’s biggest economy
A new report from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected Nigeria as Africa’s biggest economy, in spite of its…
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Hardship in Nigeria: How to fix the economy
As the economy takes a bashing, Nigerians who groan under its weight design positive and negative survival strategies. The situation,…
Nigeria at 56: We must unite to rescue economy from recession-Ambode
Kazeem Ugbodaga As Nigeria marked its 56th Independence Anniversary, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Saturday said there was…
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Bloomberg paints a dark picture of Nigeria’s recession
On a site four times the size of Manhattan along the banks of the Niger river, the Ajaokuta steel plant…
Economy needs new strategy – Tinubu
Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has said that economic re-strategising and re-planning…
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Economy will bounce back, Buhari assures Nigerians
President Muhammadu Buhari has saluted Nigerians for their steadfastness in spite of the difficult economic times confronting the country. Buhari,…
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What is President Buhari doing with the economy?
Garba Shehu LET me start by asking an important question: who wants to kill racy introspection? There is a cacophony…
Afenifere warns FG to stop prioritising religion over economy
The Afenifere Renewal Group (ARG) has warned the federal government of Nigeria against its policy of subsidising pilgrimage and priritising…
Okonjo-Iweala blames Jonthan’s govt for Nigeria’s woes
Eromosele Ebhomele okonjo Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Minister of Finance and Co-ordinating Minister for the Nigerian Economy under immediate past president…
Nigerian leaders must take tough decisions to grow economy – Ambode
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos on Thursday said that for Nigeria’s economy to improve, its leaders must have the courage…
US, Nigeria set up groups on security, economy, corruption
The United States and Nigeria on Wednesday agreed to establish working groups focused on strengthening security cooperation, the economy and…
MultiChoice’s silver lining behind a dark economic cloud
By Kola Ojuolape It is clear to everybody of cognitive age that Nigeria is going through a storm economically. Inflation…
Buhari, Osinbajo, governors, others proffer 71 ways to revive Nigeria’s economy
President Muhammadu Buhari, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and the governors of the 36 states alongside ministers have proffered 71 ways…
Emir Sanusi lists what Nigeria must do to boost economy
The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II, on Saturday said Nigeria must stop importing what it has in order…
Economy: Buhari to deliver keynote address at NEC retreat
President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to deliver a keynote address at the two-day National Economic Council (NEC) retreat scheduled to…
Lagos Global, Taxation And Lagos Economy
Tayo Ogunbiyi Lagos, no doubt, has enormous potential for economic growth. Despite not being an oil producing state, it remains…
Fashola advocates attitude change to revamp economy through housing
The Minister of Works, Power and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola SAN, Tuesday advocated a change of unhelpful attitudes in the…
It’s The Economy, Wise Guy by Okey Ndibe
By Okey Ndibe In 1992, Bill Clinton, then the Democratic Party candidate for the US presidency, popularized the phrase, “It’s…
FG reiterates support for NESG to grow economy
Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma has reiterated the Federal Government’s desire to continue to work…
Develop Infrastructure And Your Economy Will Grow
Joe Igbokwe “Trillions of naira meant for Nigeria’s development went unremitted by the various government agencies in charge of their…
Saraki promises support for Buhari on economy
Eromosele Ebhomele Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has promised that the eighth Senate would work with the administration of…
Economy killing Nigerian football —Akinwunmi
Taiwo Adelu Vice President of Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Barr. Seyi Akinwunmi has disclosed that football administration in Nigeria is…
Fayose lectures Buhari on the naira, economy
Eromosele Ebhomele Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti state on Sunday joined those who have called for the devaluation of the…
Nigeria’s economy to grow by 3.78%
Nigeria’s economy, reeling from the drop in oil prices, is expected to grow by 3.78 percent this year, up from…
We can do without oil to build a solid economy – Osinbajo
Despite the drop in oil prices, Nigeria has everything it needs to build and sustain a vibrant economy, Vice President,…