Nigerian president meets business moguls, seeks way out of economic woes
Nigeria’s president, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, held a “crucial” meeting with some members of the organised private sector on Sunday as...
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Food or radio TV sponsorship? Nigerian Muslim community debates priorities amid economic strain ahead of Ramadan
As the holy month of Ramadan gets closer, Muslims in Nigeria find themselves torn between two noble causes: giving food...
Long queues set to return across Nigeria as association of fuel tankers commences strike
Nigerians may face biting fuel scarcity in some days as the Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners, NARTO, withdraws its...
Just in: Emir of Ilorin breaks silence of viral video depicting citizens lamenting hardship
The Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji (Dr) Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari CFR, has refuted the authenticity of a viral video depicting citizens lamenting...
Alcohol dealers lament low patronage, rising prices as inflation nears 30%
Some wholesalers and retailers of liquor and beverages have decried low levels of patronage of their products amid soaring costs,...
Nigeria Labour union declares two-day national protests over biting economic downturn
In response to the biting economic downturn in the country, the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has declared...
I’ll not bow to pressure on food importation, says President Tinubu
Nigeria’s president, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has declared that he will not bow to pressure over the persistent calls in quarters...
Nigeria’s inflation nears 30% as prices of food continue steady rise
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says Nigeria’s headline inflation rate increased to 29.90 per cent in January 2024 from...
Minister faults inflation, high interest rates as UK economy plunges into recession
Britain is in recession, official data showed Thursday, dealing another blow to embattled Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, whose Conservative party...
Senate turns heat on CBN Governor Cardoso, other officials amidst economic turmoil
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Olayemi Cardoso and other officials of the apex bank are currently on...
