How NCC’s Strategic Management Plan will drive digital economy
The Minister says launching the SMP shows the commission’s seriousness in improving performance matrix.
IMF expects Nigeria’s GDP to shrink by 5.4% in 2020
IMF warns that the reductions in GDP due to COVID-19 will widen inequality.
FEC approves NESP’s N2.3 trillion stimulus plan
The NESP was chaired by Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, and made up of Cabinet Ministers.
IMF expects global GDP to shrink by 4.9% in 2020
The IMF expects poorer nations dealing with the virus to have longer economic recoveries.
MTN, Airtel, others partner UN to build COVID-19 information platform in Africa
The platform will deliver COVID-19 information to about 600 million people in the continent.
Coronavirus second wave won’t stop African Free Trade Agreement
ACFTA was set to have started this year but has been delayed due to the Coronavirus outbreak.
Buhari expresses displeasure with Francophone West Africa over adoption of Eco currency
The President called for collective and effective communication from the region to the world.
Nigeria to build 142 agro-processing centres
The Ministers of Information and Agriculture jointly announced the implementation of the scheme.
Nigeria’s potential crude oil reserves expected to fall by 6 billion barrels
The company expects potential reserves in Nigeria to fall further by 6 billion barrels.
China more willing to restructure Africa’s debt than private creditors
Agreements have been easier to reach with Chinese lenders than with private creditors.
