Tag: GDP
Nigeria’s GDP grows by 2.38% in 2018 4th quarters
Nigeria's Gross Domestic Product, GDP, grew by 2.38 percent in the fourth quarters of 2018, the National Bureau of Statistics,…
Our Judicial sector reforms already improving Lagos GDP – Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday evening commended judicial officers in the State for their integrity and dedication…
South Africa’s economy shrinks 2.2%
South Africa’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) suffered worst quarterly contraction in nine years, shrinking by 2.2 per cent in first…
Former CIBN boss tasks FG on service sector to improve GDP
Prof. Segun Ajibola, the immediate past President of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN), on Friday urged the…
National Assembly blamed for slow down of GDP posted in Q1
An economist, Prof. Sheriffdeen Tella, on Wednesday blamed the National Assembly for the negative quarter-on-quarter growth posted by Gross Domestic…
Nigerian Govt urged to address manufacturers’ challenges to grow GDP
Some experts in the construction sector on Monday urged the Federal Government to tackle the challenges facing manufacturers to grow…
IFAD programme contributes $56m to Nigeria’s GDP in 2017
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)-assisted Value Chain Development Programme (VCDP) contributed 56 million dollars into Nigeria’s Gross Domestic…
Nigeria’s GDP grows by 1.40 percent in 3rd quarter
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the nation’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 1.40 per cent year-on-year in…
Nigeria’s GDP records decline in Q3 and Q4 2016
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the Gross Domestic Product in real terms declined in the third and fourth…
FG To Boost Nigeria’s GDP Via Biotechnology
The Federal Government on Tuesday announced plans to improve the country’s Gross Domestic Products (GDP) via biotechnology (the use of…
Rwanda Records 5.9% GDP Growth
Rwanda’s economy grew by 5.9 per in 2016, less than the 6.9 per cent growth recorded in 2015, the National…
Nigeria can raise GDP through forests conservation – Expert
Dr David Ladipo, the Principal Consultant, Centre for Environment, Renewable Natural Resources Management Research and Development (CENRAD), has prescribed the…
World Inventors Day: Contribution of science to GDP is low – Agency
The National Space and Research Development Agency (NASRDA) said on Tuesday that while science drives development, its contribution so far…
Voodoo Economics
By Oyebanji Gbenga Economy is still the best indicator to measure the success of any government. GDP, jobs, wages and…
On Lagos’ Fitch Ratings
By Tayo Ogunbiyi Global leader in credit ratings and research, Fitch Ratings, recently upgraded Lagos State’s national long-term rating to…