In its bid to deepen the implementation and unlock the full potential of the African Continental Free Trade Area in Nigeria, the country’s AfCFTA Coordination Office, under the leadership of the ...

The Director-General of the Debt Management Office, Patience Oniha, said Nigeria is in advanced discussions with JP Morgan to re-enter the Government Bond Index and renew investors’ confidence.

Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, and the minister of Finance and Coordinating minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, have declared that Nigeria has exited its most ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. A recent wave of rural violence has killed hundreds in northern Nigeria and piled pressure on the country ...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that Nigeria must prioritise discipline in government spending. Davide Furceri, Division Chief in the Fiscal Affairs Department of the IMF ...

Gunmen have killed at least 20 people in an attack in a gold mining village in Nigeria’s northwestern Zamfara state, residents and Amnesty International said. Details on a possible motive for ...

The World Bank’s verdict on Nigeria’s poverty level has attracted widespread outcry, with some interest groups demanding urgent action to avoid a poverty-induced economic meltdown. The ...

This, and the 240 billion naira raised through a rights issue should enable UBA meet the 500 billion naira minimum capital requirement set by the Central Bank of Nigeria, Oliver Alawuba ...

The International Monetary Fund, IMF, has advised Nigeria to be prudent in spending after the implementation of hard economic reforms that has made it to save more revenue. The Director ...

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Segun Adewale, says former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar is the messiah Nigeria needs to fix the economy. Adewale, a former Lagos State chairman ...

Meanwhile the US State Department has described Nigeria as an economic miracle, commending the recent reform efforts of the Federal Government. The Minister said: “The delegation had bilateral ...