In a bid to address the economic challenges currently facing Nigeria, a public affairs analyst, Okanlawon Olanrewaju, has urged the federal government to reassess its policies, particularly those related to petrol and electricity. Olanrewaju made this call during an interview on our correspondent, Oluwasemiloore Ige,  where he emphasized the critical role of petrol and electricity as the major determinants of …

Former President Goodluck Jonathan said the present socio-economic uncertainty which had sent shivers to all nooks and crannies of society would also be overcome by the grace of God. Jonathan noted that while the federal government is doing its best to salvage the situation, what the country needs now is collaborative efforts in finding solutions to the present economic hardship. …

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun has declared that Nigeria’s economy has been revamped, citing positive trends in key economic indicators. Edun made the declaration while briefing State House correspondents after the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting presided over by President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday. The Minister, who said he presented a memorandum to …

United States-based Nigerian economist, Dr. Samuel Enajite Enajero has said that past-binding and future-binding are factors retarding economic development in Nigeria. Enajero stated this in a paper titled, ‘Socio-Economic Development of Nigeria, particularly Okpe Kingdom’, delivered at the 94th Anniversary of Okpe Union in Lagos. Explaining how the types of cermonianl encapsulation retard econimic development in Nigeria, he said: “Two …

President Bola Tinubu has challenged the notion that the Nigerian economy is in distress, highlighting the unprecedented opportunities for growth and development in the country. At the Leadership Conference and Awards 2023, held at the Congress Hall of the Transcorp Hilton in Abuja, on Tuesday, the President, who was represented by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed …

The farmer waits for rain in the early months of the year. If it rains properly, not the scattered rain that deceives you to plant early, then the farmer would know it is time to plant the yam seedlings. He prays for rain, and when it comes, he prays for more rain. Without the rain, the labour of the farmer …

With food inflation at over 22 per cent and national debt of about N78 trillion, the topic of discussion everywhere you go is the Nigerian economy. How are we going to survive as individuals and as a country? What will President Bola Tinubu’s administration do differently and what needs to change? How will the economy bounce back? How can we …

With food inflation at over 22 per cent and national debt of about N78 trillion, the topic of discussion everywhere you go is the Nigerian economy. How are we going to survive as individuals and as a country? What will the incoming administration do differently and what needs to change? How will the economy bounce back? How can we create …

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has pointed out that Nigeria’s economy is in deeper trouble than the Federal Government, controlled by the All Progressives Congress (APC) is willing to admit In a statement in Kano on Tuesday, the former Vice President said that the key sectors of the economy were either growing slowly …