G-24 raises concern over global humanitarian suffering
The Group of 24 Countries (G-24), has expressed concern over the escalating humanitarian suffering due to crises in various parts...
Month: April 2025
PenCom recovers N1.58bn from defaulting employers, pension assets hit N23trn
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has announced the recovery of ₦1.58 billion from defaulting employers through enhanced enforcement efforts. This...
The global economy enters a new era
By Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas The global economic system under which most countries have operated for the last 80 years is being...
Atomic alliances: China’s strategic push into Africa’s nuclear energy sector
China is rapidly scaling up its energy diplomacy in Africa, with nuclear cooperation emerging as a cornerstone of its broader...
CBN leads financial dialogue with JP Morgan, NGX, others, in pre-spring meetings forum
In anticipation of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank Group (WBG) Spring meetings commencing Monday, April 21, 2025,...
Prioritise legal policy framework, innovation to achieve N500trn economy 2026, Agbakoba tells FG
Dr. Olisa Agbakoba (SAN) has said that for Nigeria to achieve its economic target, there is a need to prioritise...
Enhancing financial stability for resilience during uncertain times
By Tobias Adrian Capital markets are essential for driving economic activity, providing mechanisms for raising funds and allocating resources efficiently....
AfDB approves $19.85m grant for most vulnerable in Sudan’s conflict areas
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has recently approved a $19.85 million grant over two years...
Customs rakes in N1.75trn revenue in Q1 2025
Omeiza Bilal The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) revealed that despite economic headwinds, it collected the sum of ₦1.75 trillion as...
Uber, Bolt, inDrive workers plan protest May 1
The Amalgamated Union of App-Based Transporters of Nigeria (AUATON), Lagos State Chapter, is planning a 24-hour protest on May Day...
