Recent Developments in the Ukraine-Russia Conflict
Explore the latest escalations in the Ukraine-Russia conflict, including drone strikes, geopolitical shifts, and impacts on economy.
Category: Economy
Nigeria’s Inflation: February CPI Hits 31.7%
Nigeria’s inflation persistently high; February CPI hits 31.7%, the highest since April 1996, per National Bureau of Statistics. Analysts alarmed as Nigeria’s inflation rate surpassing estimates, with February CPI at 31.7%; Nigeria...
Aig-Imoukhuede’s Leadership Legacy and New Appointment
Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede’s Appointment Marks a New Chapter His illustrious journey in finance and philanthropy marks Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede’s leadership legacy, signifying transformative impact and visionary foresight within and beyond the banking realm. His...
Accountant General and Economic Sensitivity: Scrutiny Over Government Workshop Abroad
Civil society and rights groups have sharply criticized the Accountant General of the Federation and finance commissioners from all 36 states for conducting a workshop in the UK, at a time of...
Nigeria Looming Hunger Crisis is Alarming-Peter Obi
In January 2023, the Cadre Harmonisé report by UNICEF highlighted nearly 25 million Nigerians at risk of hunger without immediate intervention, Peter Obi laments the looming hunger crisis in Nigeria. This alarming...
Bitcoin Surges Past $71,000 Milestone
In a remarkable display of market strength, Bitcoin has shattered expectations by surging past the $71,000 milestone, marking a significant moment in the cryptocurrency’s history. This breakthrough signals a robust recovery and...
NLC Yet To Decide Minimum Wage – Ajaero
The Nigerian Labour Congress NLC is yet to decide on the minimum wage proposal, emphasising ongoing discussions, according to Ajaero.
No more “Leave of Absence” for Health Workers Relocating Abroad – FG
The Federal Government (FG) mandates health professionals to resign before leaving the country. No more "Leave of Absence"
Nigeria Commences Exportation to African States under AfCFTA
Nigeria is set to export locally made goods to several African countries next month under the AfCFTA's Guided Trade Initiative. This move represents a vital shift from informal to formal trade, aiming...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Adjusts Demands
The Nigeria Labour Congress adjusted its minimum wage demand to 500,000 Naira, reflecting workers' needs amidst inflation and a realistic assessment of the country's economic state. While the government's reply is pending,...