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December 20, 2024
Saturday, December 21, 2024
Economy
2 Minutes
Economic Reforms: Nigerians Under Poverty Line Rise To 104m — World Bank
Nigeria’s poverty level has taken a notch higher, at the backdrop of the recent economic and fiscal reforms, World Bank report reveals. A World Bank report has indicated that Nigeria’s poverty level has taken...
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NASS Rejects Judiciary Budget, Gives Minister 24 Hours To Make Appearance
The NASS joint committee of the Senate and House of Representatives on Wednesday unanimously rejected the judiciary budget. It also gave the Minister of National Planning, Senator Atiku Bagudu and DG budget office, Ben...
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FG May Consider 2024 Budget Increase, Says Wale Edun
The Minister Of Finance and Coordinating Minister of Economy, Wale Edun, says the Federal Government may return to the National Assembly for appropriation of extra revenue for the 2024 budget if the country records...
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JUST IN] Revenue target: House C’ttee Meets Finance Minister, CG Customs, NUPRC Boss
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Adewale Adeniyi, and the Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Petroleum Regulatory Commission have arrived...
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Official Market: Naira Sinks To All-time Low Of N1,099.05/$, Raising Concerns Ahead Of Christmas
The Nigerian Naira reached a new historical low on Friday, December 8th, 2023, closing at N1,099.05 per dollar in the official market. This represents a significant depreciation of 23.29% compared to its previous closing...
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Citizens To Tinubu: Cut Cost Of Governance, Nigerians Suffering
CITIZENS, weekend, lamented the ever-increasing incapacity of millions of Nigerians to put food on their tables, calling on President Ahmed Tinubu to radically, and directly, trim down the cost of governance. They said an...
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Sanusi Carpets NNPCL, Doubts Dollar Remittance After Subsidy Removal
A former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has advised President Bola Tinubu against occupying the office of the Minister for Petroleum Resources, saying such arrangement will make it difficult...
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Sanusi Seeks NNPC Audit, Says President Shouldn’t Be Petroleum Minister
Former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has called for a proper audit of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), noting that this call was what cost him...
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IMF Wrong On Nigeria’s Economic Projections – Budget Office
The Director-General of the Budget Office of the Federation, Ben Akabueze, says the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has been wrong in its projections of the Nigerian economy in the last four years. “In the...
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World Bank Unveils $5bn Renewable Energy Plan For Africa
The World Bank will allocate $5 billion to deliver “reliable, affordable, renewable electricity” to 100 million Africans by the end of the decade, the president of the development lender announced Wednesday. The World Bank...
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