Politics
General news on the economy and politics.
Finance Minister, Zainab Ahmed, says non-oil revenues have grown to N1.15 trillion
Nigeria’s non-oil revenue has risen 15.7% above the Federal Government’s targets to N1.15 trillion. This was revealed by the Minister of...
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Containment of pandemic, fiscal and monetary measures responsible for GDP growth in Q3 – Finance Minister
Nigeria’s Finance Minister, Zainab Ahmed has stated that the reason for the country's 4.03% GDP growth in Q3 2021 is...
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FG disagrees with IMF on 2.7% growth projection, says 2021 to close on 3.5% trajectory
The federal government of Nigeria has stated that it is not in consensus with the International Monetary Fund's economic growth...
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Revenue allocation: Kano and Lagos demand 1% in Revenue Allocation Formula
The Governor of Kano state declared that due to the size of Lagos and Kano states, both states are demanding...
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Gbajabiamila says President Buhari may sign Electoral Act Bill soon
The House of Reps Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila has stated that the recently passed Electoral Bill will soon be signed by...
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President Buhari approves N656 billion Bridge Financing Facility to 36 States
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the sum of N656 billion as Bridge Financing Facility to the 36 States of the...
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FAAC: FG, states and local governments share N671.9 billion in September, Excess Crude Account at $60 million
The Federal Government, States and Local Government Councils (LGCs) shared the sum of N671.910 billion as Federation Accounts Allocation Committee...
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25 million Nigerians to be lifted out of poverty by 2025 – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo stated that Nigeria’s projected real GDP growth from 2021 will make sure 10 million more Nigerians...
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Nigeria seeks France’s support to curb terrorism, human trafficking, others
The Nigerian government has sought the support of its French counterpart to clamp down on international criminal networks operating in...
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UK commends INEC on Anambra election, congratulates Charles Soludo
The United Kingdom has commended the performance of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) during the recently concluded 2021 Anambra...
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