Economy

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday, commissioned the first African Quality Assurance Centre in Sagamu, Ogun State, with assurance to implement the Nigerian Quality ...

The Central Bank of Nigeria has increased cash withdrawal limit for individuals and corporate organisations to N500,000 and N5 million per week respectively. ...

The Chairman of Onigbongbo Local Council Development Area in Lagos State, Mr Oladotun Olakanle, on Monday presented N3.24 billion proposed budget for 2023 ...

No Fewer than 2,099 Vulnerable Groups and rural poor have been selected to benefit from the Federal Government Enterprise and Empowerment Programme (GEEP ...

The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN), has emphasised the need for Nigerians to get the required knowledge needed to ...

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Tuesday said the administration will continue to support small and medium scale businesses to deepen economic growth ...

A group, Society for Youth and the Downthrodden, SOYD, has commended the Federal Government over the new bank policy saying that Nigeria’s economy ...

Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, says over N1 trillion has been deposited by Nigerians since the apex bank redesigned the ...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has warned that it will not budge from its new policy on cash withdrawal limits and will ...

Kwara state is one of the most promising and enterprising States for small and Medium scale enterprises in Nigeria, which affords new innovators ...

The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has issued a revised cash withdrawal policy, stating that cash withdrawals above N100,000 and N500,000 will henceforth ...

No fewer than 490 small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have won varying amounts of non-interest loans under the Kwara State social investment programme ...

Kwara State Social Investment Programme (KWASSIPs) at the weekend moved to some rural communities across the sixteen (16) Local Government Areas and captured ...

The Federal Government has unveiled the redesigned naira notes to the public. It was unveiled at the Federal Executive Council meeting presided over ...

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Wednesday night held a virtual town hall meeting with Igbomina think tank to lay bare his administration’s ...

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday inaugurated the Kolmani Integrated Development Project at Kolmani River II Oil Field located at a border community between ...

The World Bank has said that a large share of Nigeria’s resources have financed inefficient and regressive subsidies which benefit primarily wealthy households ...

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has disclosed that President Muhammadu Buhari is to formally unveil the new ...

Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde has flagged off the construction of the Oyo State Government (OYSG)-Shell Nigeria Gas Ltd (SNG) project to ...

Anambra State Governor, Professor Charles Soludo has canvassed the promotion of made in Nigeria products as a job creator and economy catalyst. Governor ...

The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has urged the officers and men of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps NSCDC, to ...

The Central Bank of Nigeria has instructed commercial banks in the country to work on Saturdays till January 31, 2023, to enable customers ...

The Minister of State in the Nigerian Federal Capital Territory, (FCT), Dr. Ramatu Aliyu, has distributed assorted fishery inputs to about 2,000 individuals ...

The Nigerian Economic Summit Group has called on the Government to revisit the issue of subsidy removal before it leaves office. The Chairman ...

Oluwole Coker, former Nigerian Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China, on Saturday urged Nigerian youths to aspire to be entrepreneurs for the ...

Chief of Staff to the President Prof. Ibrahim Gambari at the weekend said Kwara is recording impressive economic development under Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq. ...

United Nations Development Programme, UNDP, on Friday launched a post-Covid-19 Socio-Economic Revitalisation Support Programme to give unconditional cash transfer to over 3,000 vulnerable ...

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has sensitized six Secondary Schools in Kwara, on importance of financial savings to mark the 2022 World ...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has refuted a rumour that it is proposing to introduce N2,000 and N5,000 notes in Nigeria Some ...

Polaris Bank shone brightest over the weekend as its bespoke home-grown digital bank, VULTe capped its string of wins with two more prestigious ...

Akwa Ibom state government has expressed confidence that it would meet the December 2022 target of planting at least two million coconut trees ...

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has said that 95 per cent of demands made at the citizen’s town hall meetings have been ...

Oyo state Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde has presented a budget proposal of Three Hundred and Ten Billion Naira (310,000,000,000) as the appropriation bill ...

The Management of Kwara State Internal Revenue Service (KW-IRS), has debunked several attack to indict the management and conspiracies to sully its image ...

Amid controversies over the position of the Finance Minister, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, on the decision of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, to ...

Few hours after the announcement of Naira redesign by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, ...

The Federal Government on Wednesday approved a contract to indigenous motor company, Innoson, to supply 21 vehicles to the Federal Road Safety Corps ...

The Central Bank of Nigeria has announced it will introduce new naira notes by December. The newly redesigned Naira notes are to come ...

Kwara state Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has approved the grant empowerment for 4,000 artisans in the state with the sum of N50,000 each, KWASSIP ...

As part of efforts to encourage youth to be self-independent and be job creators, a non-governmental organization, Lahmad Concept on Wednesday dolled out ...

Kaduna state Governor Nasir El-Rufai has declared that the Federal Government should leave the oil and gas industry to the private sector because ...

Over Two hundred exhibitors and fifty thousand visitors from within and outside the country are expected to attend Kwara state trade Fair to ...

Kwara State Association of Marketers (KWAM) on Wednesday commended the state government for its various policies and programmes that support small scale businesses ...

Lagos, Delta and Ogun are the three States with the highest domestic debt figures in Nigeria as of June 30, 2022. According to ...

A beneficiary of the Kwara State female petty traders empowerment scheme, codenamed ‘Owo-Isowo’ (trader moni) Madam Asabi Alaga from Ogele Ward in Asa ...

The former deputy governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Professor Kingsley Moghalu, has commended the Federal Government for the condition given to ...

Kwara State Government will on Wednesday 21st of September begin the disbursement of N20,000 grants each to 30,000 female petty traders across the ...

A whooping sum of N6.16tn was used to service debt in the last 16 months, according to the 2023-2025 Medium Terms Expenditure Framework ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has stated that despite the disruptions in global economy and internal troubles, the Nigerian economy has continued to be resilient ...

By Joanna Oyeleke We all love every avenue that affords us the opportunity to earn more. The daily increase in the cost of ...

Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has met with World Bank President, David Malpass, in Washington DC, where the vice president had gone ...

The first phase of Gbugbu international market is ready for delivery, Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq said on Saturday as residents commended the ...

In a move to check a brewing crisis in the country’s aviation sector, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday, released the ...

Nigeria is collaborating with Japan and Israel in the area of assembling electric cars. The country is doing this through the National Agency ...

The Federal Government through its Agricultural Transformation Agenda Support Program-One (ATASP-1) has constructed an ultra modern rice market for the people of Omor ...

The Nigerian Government has directed has all the 36 states of the federation to establish a ministry of Digital Economy in their states. ...

The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) has lauded the National Economic Council (NEC) for endorsing the 750million dollars World Bank-backed ‘State Action ...

The Acting General Manager of the Kwara State Social Investment Programme Abdulquawiy Olododo on Monday disclosed that the online application portal for Kwapreneur ...

The Kwara State Government has again reiterated its readiness to continue to uplift the people and firms in the State, faced with the ...

A United Arab Emirates Airlines has concluded plans to halt flight operations into Nigeria over the challenges in repatriating the proceeds of their ...