Vote PDP to fix the economy – Obi tells traders
The Vice-Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr Peter Obi, on Monday said the party would address the challenges facing the economy, if elected. Obi gave the assurance…
Nigeria’s economy to grow by 3% next year, predicts Udoma
Nigeria’s economy is expected to grow by 2 percent this year and by 3 percent in 2019, Â Minister of Budget Udoma Udo Udoma said on Wednesday. The World Bank expects…
Institute calls for improvement in budget implementation
May 19, 2018 African Heritage Institution (Afri-Heritage), a socio-economic and political analytical institution, has urged the Federal government to improve the low level of implementation of budgets to benefit the…
CBN spends N55bn to improve local food production
February 14, 2018 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), says it has disbursed N55 billion to more than 250,000 farmers within two years of implementation of the Anchor Borrowers Programme…
No single short term solution to fix economy—Presidential aide
January 31, 2018 The Special Adviser to the President on Economic Matters, Dr Adeyemi Dipeolu, says there is no single short term solution to promote economic development in the country….
Economic growth: Gov. Ugwuanyi assures of building more infrastructure to boost commerce
January 29, 2018 Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has assured the Organised Private Sector (OPS) of his administration’s commitment to building more infrastructure to enhance commercial and economic activities…
Economic recession: AfDB disburses $600m budget support to FG
January 18, 2018 The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, said that African Development Bank (AfDB) disbursed a budget support of 600 million dollars to Nigerian government when the country…
Osinbajo inaugurates AfDB country office, says $6bn portfolio enhances job creation
January 18, 2018 Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday inaugurated the Country Office of the African Development Bank (AfDB) and hailed the banks $6 billion portfolio in Nigeria which enhanced…