The Federal Government is planning to seek approval from the National Assembly (N/A) to increase a planned $100 million diaspora bond. The…
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Economy
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The Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo- Iweala, said that the 2014 budget envisaged a net collectible revenue of N7.50 trillion. Okonjo-Iweala,…
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The performance of the manufacturing sector of the economy has defied the various fiscal incentives introduced by the Federal Government to boost…
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Federal Government has presented a budget proposal of N4.6 trillion for the 2014 fiscal year to the National Assembly. The proposed budget…
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Nigeria plans a huge jump in domestic sugar production over the next six years to cut dependence on imports and satisfy growing…
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The Senate on Wednesday approved the inclusion of Lagos State Development Policy Operation II (DPO) into the proposed pipeline projects under the…
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African Trade Ministers agreed, on Tuesday, to support the package on the table at the ongoing World Trade Organisation’s Ninth Ministerial Conference…
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The ECOWAS Commission has decried the “global trade imbalance against Africa” as the continent’s share of the global trade stood at a…
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MANUFACTURERS in the country are licking their wounds over streams of loses as a result of built up finished inventories of goods…
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Indications are that the measures being put in place to make Nigerians look inwards are beginning to yield dividends as imports of…
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The World Bank on Tuesday said it had earmarked more than N2 billion to tackle erosion in Imo. Mr Beniot Bosquet, the…
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Former Chairman of Goldman Sachs Jim O’Neill has again predicted that Nigeria economy may grow by 10 per cent if the privatized…
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Nigeria’s economic growth GDP, rose in the third quarter as the oil industry’s contraction eased and agricultural output increased. Data released by…
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The Senate has approved the 2014-2016 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper (MTEF/FSP), an important element for annual budget planning.…
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Gov. Babangida Aliyu of Niger state has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to account for the shortfall being experienced in…