Nigeria Economy

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Economy

Oyedele Denies Admitting Errors in Nigeria’s Tax Reform Laws

The Minister of State for Finance, Taiwo Oyedele, has dismissed reports claiming he admitted flaws in Nigeria’s newly introduced tax reform laws, describing...

Economy

Nigerian Navy Arrests Two Vessels with Stolen Crude Worth Over N4 Billion

The Nigerian Navy has intensified its crackdown on crude oil theft with the arrest of two vessels, MT Mkpodu and MT Westaf AF,...

Economy

Power Crisis Persists as Nigerians See No Relief Despite Government Promises

Two weeks after Nigeria’s Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, assured citizens of improved electricity supply, many Nigerians across the country say the situation...

Economy

Tinubu Seeks Senate Approval for $6 Billion Loans to Fund Budget and Port Projects

President Bola Tinubu has formally written to the Nigerian Senate seeking approval to secure loans totaling $6 billion to address key economic priorities....

World

Naira Holds Firm Against Dollar Amid Strong Liquidity and Market Confidence

The Nigerian Naira demonstrated resilience against the United States Dollar in early trading on March 30, 2026, supported by strong liquidity conditions and...

Economy

Nigeria Targets Seven Percent GDP Growth To Reduce Poverty Minister Edun Says

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Olawale Edun, has stated that Nigeria is targeting a seven percent annual...

World

Pound Strengthens Against Naira as New Trading Week Opens with Gains

The British Pound Sterling began the trading week on a strong note against the Nigerian Naira, highlighting ongoing fluctuations in global currency markets...

Economy

Peter Obi Says Aba Industry Can Rival Oil Revenue with Right Support

Former Anambra State Governor and Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has stated that Nigeria’s garment and footwear industry in Aba, Abia State,...

Economy

SEC and VNL Capital Urge Strategic Investing Amid Global Uncertainty

The Securities and Exchange Commission Nigeria and VNL Capital Asset Management have advised investors to adopt disciplined and risk conscious strategies as they...

World

Dangote Refinery Blames Global Crude Market for High Petrol Prices in Nigeria

Management of the Dangote Refinery has attributed the persistent high cost of petrol in Nigeria to global market forces, despite the country’s growing...