18+ hour, 27+ min ago   (901+ words) Punch Newspapers Tackling the renewed inflation Prof. Sheriffdeen Tella (Lecturer, Department of Economics, Olabisi Onabanjo University) and David Adonri (Chief Executive Officer, High Cap Securities Limited) Kindly share this story: Every time we talk about the cost of living, we’re…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (382+ words) Nigeria’s record merchandise trade surplus is expected to narrow over the second half of 2026 as global crude oil prices pull back from their recent peaks, according to economic analysts at Coronation Asset Management. This was contained in the firm’s Q2 2026 Trade…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (863+ words) The Federal Government has partly blamed the underperformance of its budgets on conflicting macroeconomic projections by agencies responsible for fiscal and monetary policy, prompting the Economic Management Team to establish a committee to harmonise key assumptions used for budgeting and…...

1+ week, 10+ hour ago   (372+ words) The Executive Secretary of ACBF, Mamadou Biteye. Nigeria has joined efforts to strengthen public sector leadership and public financial management across Africa through a leadership development programme for senior officials involved in financial management reforms. The initiative, implemented by the…...

1+ week, 13+ hour ago   (316+ words) Nigeria’s overnight lending rate has moved higher as the banking system absorbed the impact of recent Central Bank of Nigeria treasury bills transactions, which drained cash from the financial market. The overnight rate increased by 2 basis points to 22.20 per cent,…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (924+ words) Investors pumped about N6.8tn into Nigeria’s manufacturing sector over the past decade, but the increase in capital coincided with an erosion in consumers’ purchasing power, limiting demand for locally produced goods. Exclusive data obtained from the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria showed…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (652+ words) The Federal Government has said Nigeria’s economy is gaining momentum towards achieving a $1tn Gross Domestic Product by 2030, following the 4.43 per cent growth recorded in the second quarter of 2026. The Federal Ministry of Finance stated this in a statement issued on…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (546+ words) The Federal Government has described Moody’s Ratings’ decision to revise Nigeria’s sovereign credit outlook from stable to positive as an external validation of the economic reforms implemented by the President Bola Tinubu administration. Oyedele said the latest assessment by the…...