Nigeria has been named among 67 countries targeted in a sweeping new tariff programme unveiled by United States President Donald Trump, in…
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Africa Finance Corporation, the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, has published its annual Development Impact Report, presenting a comprehensive, data-driven account of…
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Economy
AfDB: Africa has 12 out of 20 fastest-growing global economies, secures N3.4trn for agro-industrial processing in Nigeria
Akinwumi Adesina, the outgoing president of the African Development Bank, hassaid that, in 2025, Africa accounted for 12 out of the 20…
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Big power of diaspora is the knowledge, the skills and the commitment to the continent of your birth—Adesina
The President of the African Development Bank Group, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has said that Africa’s diaspora is valuable not just in terms…
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As global demand for minerals grows, Africa – boasting 30% of the world’s critical minerals – has become a key market for…
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The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has urged the federal government to ensure that future Gross Domestic re-basing exercises…
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Nigeria, other sub-Sahara central banks’ gold rush faces liquidity, price risks, Fitch unit says
Sub-Saharan African central banks that have added gold to their reserves in recent years could face price and liquidity crises if the…
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Economy
Loss of central bank independence could lead to instability, IMF warns, projects global growth at 3.0% in 2025
International Monetary Fund on Tuesday has projected global growth at 3.0 per cent in 2025 and 3.1 per cent in 2026, as…
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Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) monetary policy committee (MPC) retained the benchmark interest rate at 27.5% after the conclusion of the two-day…
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National Bureau of Statistics NBS, says Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 3.13% on a year-on-year basis in real terms in…
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World Bank Group has said that the number of adults using accounts to save in Nigeria and other developing countries has risen…
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Nigeria’s headline inflation rate fell for the third straight month in June, to 22.22% year-on-year from 22.97% in May, data from its…
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Economic Commission for Africa has called for swift and strategic action to address the complex and growing economic challenges facing Africa. Claver…
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International Monetary Fund IMF has said that in the context of high global uncertainty, tighter global financial conditions, and rising borrowing costs,…
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The Independent Media and Policy Initiative states that the Nigeria Tax Act 2025 will enhance the country’s foreign investment drive and create…