There is a direct relationship between a scarcity mindset and short-term planning because a scarcity mindset keeps you focused on immediate survival rather than long-term growth (also known as, problem no de finish). You tend to avoid long-term financial commitments like investing, saving, or business growth because you fear losing the little you have (a.k.a. na who get money de …

The Federal Government has called on women across the country to explore investment opportunities in the capital market, describing it as a vital tool for wealth creation and economic empowerment. The appeal came during the launch of the Securities and Exchange Commission Podcast in Abuja on Tuesday, an event aimed at boosting financial literacy and inclusion. The Director of Information …

Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has called on the Igbo community in Lagos to prioritise the development of their homeland by establishing business hubs and boom towns that will attract foreign capital and stimulate economic growth in the eastern region. Speaking at the “Anambra Homeland Consciousness Initiative” event held in Lagos over the weekend, Governor Soludo emphasized the need …

Nigeria is home to a growing number of financially empowered women who are breaking barriers in entrepreneurship, leadership, and wealth creation. However, despite the increasing awareness of financial literacy, many women still focus on traditional investment options like real estate, fixed deposits, and retail businesses, often overlooking high-growth opportunities that can generate significant wealth. With rising inflation, economic uncertainties, and …

For many young adults, the road to financial stability can be confusing and overwhelming. Yet, the earlier you master key money principles, the easier it becomes to build lasting wealth. Whether you’re just starting your career or looking to improve your financial habits, these game-changing money lessons will set you up for success before you turn 30. 1. Financial independence …

A significant shift is taking place in Nigeria’s upstream oil and gas sector where indigenous energy companies are increasingly entering the field and positioning themselves to compete on a larger scale. Local Oil Companies (LOCs) are acquiring assets divested by International Oil Companies (IOCs) while emerging firms are successfully securing blocs in marginal fields and shallow waters. The past year …

The Kano State Government has unveiled a five-year multi-sectoral investment strategic plan toward wooing local and foreign investors into the state. The objective, according to a statement on Sunday issued by the governor’s spokesman, Sanusi Bature, is to woo investors to invest heavily in key economic sectors toward boosting the state’s economy and provide revenue for the government to facilitate …

President Bola Tinubu has welcomed Shell and its partners’ announcement on Monday of the Final Investment Decision (FID) on the Bonga North deep offshore field. According to a Presidency statement, the landmark development, Nigeria’s first deepwater oil project in over a decade, underscores the transformative impact of the President’s policies and reforms in attracting investments in the oil and gas …

The Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Tuesday, said that his administration is on the verge of signing a $10m investment with a Moroccan firm in the next few weeks. The deal is for the by-product of palm oil in the state. Abiodun disclosed this when he received the Managing Director of the Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission, Aisha Rimi, alongside …

President Bola Tinubu as part of his global diplomatic shuttles to seek out more development opportunities for Nigeria through forging of partnerships with other nations, undertook a state visit to France. President Tinubu’s trip to France was the first State Visit by a Nigerian President to France in 24 years and it signalled an evolution of relations between Nigeria and …