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ECONOMY

News and analysis on the Nigerian economy

Economy 1 min
Scarcity of affordable housing options in Abuja traps poor Nigerians in slums 
By Sami Tunji
Economy 1 min
High interest rate, inflation to increase non-performing loans of Nigerian banks – Fitch report 
By Aghogho Udi
Economy 1 min
Stagnant labor incomes drive 14 million more Nigerians into poverty – World Bank 
By Tobi Tunji
Economy 1 min
African Private Capital activity declines by 11% YTD amid global market challenges – Report 
By Samson Akintaro

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Economy

Northern Youth Forum backs FG’s proposed Tax Bills for Nigeria 

Economy

Nigerian businesses report worsening conditions in October as inflationary pressures bite – Report

Economy

Food Insecurity: Number of hungry people in Nigeria to rise by 7million in 2025 – U.N 

Economy

Tinubu rejects NEC’s proposal to withdraw tax bill, urges Council to follow ‘legislative process’ 

Business News

How to apply as FIRS begins recruitment of tax officers nationwide 

Economy

Over 70% of Nigerian income earners pay “black tax” monthly or occasionally – Report 

Economy

Nigeria’s National Economic Council recommends withdrawal of tax reform bill 

Economy

Tax: Presidency responds to Northern Governors’ rejection of proposed derivation model for VAT distribution 

Economy

Average cost preparing pot of jollof rice hits N21,579, 31% of minimum wage in September 

Economy

We must not follow blindly World Bank, IMF advice – Attahiru Jega tells FG