The World Bank has urged Nigeria to overhaul its trade policy, particularly by cutting high import tariffs and lifting import bans, if it hopes to bring down inflation more quickly and stem the rising poverty affecting more than half of its population....

Mounting pressure from Donald Trump, United States President, appears to have forced President Bola Tinubu into taking some of the most decisive security steps of his administration, amid escalating violence across Nigeria and rising global scrutiny....

President Bola Tinubu’s order for the withdrawal of police officers attached to Very Important Persons (VIPs) threatens to upend an opaque N108 billion-a-year economy ...

The Nigerian capital market will officially transition to a T+2 settlement cycle for equities transactions from Friday, November 28. The move from a T+3 to a T+2 settlement cycle, effective Friday, i...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) may not have cut interest rates as widely expected, but it has taken a decisive step to discourage commercial banks from parking excess liquidity...

Nigerian farmers are facing some of their worst margins in years as the prices of maize, rice, and cassava fall, leaving them unable to cover rising input costs....

Nigeria’s 36 states received record allocations from the Federation Account (FAAC) in 2024, yet most have failed to translate those funds into measurable improvements in education and healthcare...

Nigeria’s budget system, once presented by policymakers as the anchor of macroeconomic stability, is now struggling under the weight of delays, contradictory signals and incomplete information....