Tag: ECONOMIC
FEC Approves Women Economic Empowerment Policy
Federal Executive Council, FEC has approved an empowerment policy for women in the country.
Minister of Women Affairs, Pauline...
Serap Writes World Bank, Demands Suspension Of Buhari’s $800m Loan Request
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP has asked the World Bank to suspend the 800 million dollars loan being requested by...
ECOWAS Has Done Well—Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says the Economic Community of West African States ECOWAS has done well in rising to the challenges of...
Post Harvest: Agric Minister Laments Nigeria Loses N3.5trn Annually
The Federal Government has put the economic cost of post-harvest losses at 3.5 trillion naira annually in the Agricultural sector.
Minister of...
Diplomatic Ties: British Minister To Visit Nigeria For Security, Economic Partnerships
The United Kingdom’s Minister for Africa, Latin America & Caribbean, Vicky Ford, will visit Nigeria this week in her first visit to...
Petrol: Economic Council Yet To Decide On Subsidy Removal
The National Economic Council, NEC is yet to take a decision on petrol subsidy removal as deliberations are still ongoing.
Minister Seeks Govt-Industry-Academia Synergy For Nation’s Economic Recovery
Minister of State for Science, Technology and Innovation Mohammed Abdullahi has called for synergy between government, industry and academia to rejig the...
Nigeria’s Fiscal Crisis Links To Poor Revenue – IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has identified the major fiscal challenge faced by Nigeria as “its very low revenue” and not its...
Economic Stimulus Package Will Reduce Envisaged Recession – Minister
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, says the Federal Government Economic Stimulus package will reduce the envisaged recession...
Agro-Industrialisation Key To Achieving Economic Transformation, SDG’s
The Managing Director, AgroNigeria,
Richard-Mark Mbaram, says agro-industrialisation is key to achieving economic
transformation, the Sustainable Development Goals SDG’s, food security and
improved nutrition.
Economic Growth: AFDB, Others Say 2019 Africa Investment Forum Will Be...
The African Development Bank, AfDB and the South
African Government say the 2019 Africa Investment Forum, AIF will be heavy on
ideas to stimulate...
NEC: Buhari Inaugurates Council, Asks Them To Focus On Economic Development
President Muhammadu Buhari has
inaugurated the National Economic Council at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on
Thursday.
He charged the council...
