Economy
News and analysis on the Nigerian economy
CBN says FG’s excessive borrowing frustrates monetary policy
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has stated that excessive borrowing by the Federal Government from the CBN's Means and...
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Legal fireworks as US Supreme Court justices question Biden’s OSHA vaccine mandate
Nine United State’s Supreme Court justices including John Roberts, the Chief Justice of the United States on Friday, heard an...
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2022 Budget: Nominal GDP to rise to N184 trillion in 2022 – Finance Minister
The Federal Government has revealed that it expects Nigeria’s nominal GDP to rise to N184.3 trillion in 2022 from N168.60...
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Covid-19: WHO DG warns that Omicron is not mild, kills like other variants
The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned against describing the Omicron variant as mild, but rather insisted that it is...
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COVID-19: WHO says Omicron may be less severe in young and old, but not ‘mild’
According to the World Health Organisation, the latest variant and more infectious coronavirus variant, Omicron, COVID-19 appears to produce less...
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Billionaire Richard Branson urges world vaccination as he recovers from Covid-19
Richard Branson, business magnate, entrepreneur and founder of Virgin Group has reiterated the importance of individuals getting vaccinated against the...
Read moreDetailsU.S Supreme Court to hear in-person arguments challenging Biden’s vaccine mandate
The United States Supreme Court is set to hear two separate cases today on an emergency application, challenging the vaccine...
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Nigeria attracts $1.73 billion capital inflows in Q3 2021, surges by 98%
Nigeria’s capital importation rose to $1.73 billion in the third quarter of 2021, which is 98% higher than $875.6 million...
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2022 Budget: FG says 65% of projected N10.74 trillion revenue to come from non-oil sources
The Federal Government has announced that it expects up to 65% of its projected aggregate revenue to fund the 2022...
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2022 Budget: FG assures debt-level still sustainable, as debt-servicing hits 34% of total revenues
The Federal Government has assured citizens that its debt level is still within sustainable grounds and that its target over...
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